Question

Which of the phrase given below the sentence should replace the word/phrase given in underline in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is given and no correction is required, select 'No correction required' as the answer.
Farmers in our country suffer because of an over-dependence on rain and the threat to natural calamities like floods.

• A. threat of natural calamities
• B. threat against natural calamities
• C. threatened due to natural calamity
• D. natural calamities threatened
• E. No correction required

Answer 1

The correct option is A threat of natural calamities

'Threat of' is the correct expression to use that shows the threats possible due to floods.
E.g. Threat of terrosrism is growing day - by - day in our country.