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English · Q58

Preposition

Competitive Exams · English · question 58

Q58

The mother was anxious . . . . . . . . the safety of her son.

A.
upon
B.
about
Answer
C.
at
D.
for

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Normally, 'anxious about' and 'anxious at' are used to express concern. 'Anxious about' refers to the subject of worry, and 'anxious at' refers to the cause of worry.