Question : Select the most appropriate collocation to fill in the blank.
Arun and his wife were ______ a baby boy after 18 years of their marriage.
Option 1: delighted with
Option 2: prepared with
Option 3: provided with
Option 4: blessed with
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Correct Answer: blessed with
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Explanation : The collocation "blessed with" is commonly used to express joy and gratitude for the arrival of a baby. It conveys the idea that the birth of the baby is considered a blessing or a source of great happiness.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
- Delighted with: This collocation is used to express joy or pleasure about something.
- Prepared with: This collocation does not fit the context of announcing the arrival of a baby.
- Provided with: This collocation implies being supplied or equipped with something.
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