Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
The young man (was carried by) the passionate appeal made by the social worker.

Options

A. a) was carried towards
B. b) was carried off by
C. c) got carried away by
D. d) No Improvement

Answer

C

Explanation

be/get carried away : to become so excited or involved in something that you lose control of your feelings.
Hence, got carried away by is the right usage.