Question

He’s particular about food, I dare not serve him the dish, __________ his scolding.

A．with fear of	B．in fear of
C．for fear of	D．on fear of

Answer 1

C

for fear of sth./doing sth.意為“惟恐，以免”。本句譯為“他對食物很挑剔，我不敢招待他吃這道菜，生怕他會責罵”。