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Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct option.

The peasant refused to grovel _________ the feet of this master.

  1. by

  2. about

  3. upon

  4. at

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Case of idiomatic usage. 'Grovel at' means 'to lie prone or crawl in a prostrate position, esp. abjectly at the feet of one's master'.  

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