Because the road was ___ with ice, drivers moved very slowly.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. covered
- Step 1: Ice on a road makes drivers slow down.
- Step 2: The road was covered with ice.
Answer
covered.
Why not the others: Decorated, paid and opened do not combine with the preposition "with ice" in this sense.
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