Question

3. Replace the underlined words in the sentences with the ones given in the brackets : (1) At the time of curfew. military men were -on the beat-. (made alert, quite cooperative, taking rounds as part of duty) (2) 1 like to go to a movie- now and then-. (occasionally, frequently, hardly) (3) The oldest building in our colony was- torn down -last week. (repaired, demolished. reconstructed) (4) Many people go abroad to -make fortune-. (earn money, get settled, try luck) (5) Allegations of fraud have put the minister's career -on a razor's edge-
. (sharp, brilliant, in a very uncertain and dangerous situation)​

Answer 1

Explanation:

1. quite cooperative

2. frequently

3. demolished

4. earn money

5. in a very uncertain and dangerous situation