Question

6. Choose the correct options to fill in the blanks to complete Venu’s narration.

(3x1)

I saw Supanddi standing in the field. When I -(i)- doing there, he -(ii)- he was trying to

win a Nobel prize. I was confused and enquired how standing in the rice field would help

him do so. He stumped me by saying that he -(iii)- won Nobel prizes had all been out-

standing in their fields!

Text to be used for Visually Impaired Candidates.

Venu: Suppandi, what are you doing standing all alone here?

Suppandi: Uncle, I’m trying to win a Nobel prize.

Venu: How will standing in my rice field help you win a Nobel?

Suppandi: because, that’s how it’s won. I’ve heard that the people who have won Nobel prizes

were all out standing in various fields.

Venu: Oh!



(i) a) exclaimed what he was

b) told him what he was

c) asked him what he was

d) says to him about what

(ii) a) ordered that

b) refused that

c) questioned that

d) replied that

(iii) a) has heard that people who has

b) was hearing that people who were

c)had heard that people who had

d) did hear that people who had​

Answer 1

Answer:

(i) c)asked him what he was

(ii)d)replied that

(iii)c)had heard that people who had