Question

(a) Fill in each of the numbered blanks with the correct form of the word given in brackets. Do not copy
the passage, but write in the correct serial order the word or phrase appropriate to the blank space.(4)
Example:
(0) came
From the dense jungle, the man-eater ____ 0 ____ (come) forth, a huge male in his prime, but with a limp,
the legacy of a porcupine whose quills ____ 1 ____ (still double) into his flesh and ____2 ____ (turn) him
man-eater. For years he ____ 3 ____ (hunt) men by day, because they ____ 4 _____ (be) more plentiful
then than at night, but human being ___ 5 ____ (become) scarce in the jungle now. Now the tiger ____ 6
___ (swing) his great head round towards the far village of Chauk. He ____ 7 ____ (kill) there once before.
Yes, that ____ 8 _____ (be) the place.

Answer 1

1 had doubled 
2 turned 
3 hunted 
4 were
5 became 
6 swinged 
7killed 
8 was

Answer 2

Still doubling
Turned
Hunts
Were
Became
Swings
Killed
Been