Question

The family room had to be closed off to prevent the puppy from chewing on the carpet.


to foresee an event


to encourage something to happen


to keep something from happening


to act after the event has happened

Answer 1

Answer:

to keep something from happening

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

to keep something from happening

Explanation:

clearly they didn't want the puppy to mess up any of the agendas that was gonna go on in the family room