In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
There was still a light on in Mo's room. He often stayed (1) ________reading late into the night. Meggie had (2) _______________her love of books from him. When she (3) _______refuge with him from a bad dream, nothing could full (4) ___________back to sleep better than Mo's calm breathing (5) ____________her and the sound of the pages turning.

Options

A. up
B. away
C. for
D. out

Answer

A

Explanation

(a) ‘Stay up’ is the correct phrasal verb which means to not go to bed at the time you would normally go to bed.