Question

Some shops were shut _______for security reasons. Fill in the blank with appropriate word

Answer 1

some shops were shut down for security reasons .

Answer 2

We have been given a sentence and asked to fill in with the appropriate word.

The appropriate word here refers to a preposition. Some examples of preposition are: of, in, under, down etc.

The question given to us is Some shops were shut _______for security reasons.  

The answer is Some shops were shut  DOWN for security reasons.