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Option 4 : oil tanks stretched across the sky

The correct answer is 'oil tanks stretched across the sky'.

  • The preposition 'across' is used to express 'in every part of a place, group of people, etc.' 
  • Examples, 
    • Her family is scattered across the country.
    • This view is common across all sections of the community.
  • The given sentence means that the smoke was spread everywhere in the sky. 
  • So, 'across' is the most suitable preposition to be used in the given sentence.
  • Therefore, option 4 is the correct answer.  
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