Question

(a) Fill in each of the numbered blanks with the correct form of the word

given in brackets. (8)

Do not copy the passage, but write the word or phrase appropriate to the

blank space incorrect serial order.

Example : We were not ……. (0) ……. (allow) to talk during the lecture.

Answer : allowed

The children ……….(1) …….. (sit) in a neat circle and ……….(2) …… (begin) …….

(3) ……… copy) their multiplication tables. Most …….. (4) ….. (scratch) in the dirt

with sticks they had …….. (5) …… (bring) for that purpose. The more fortunate

……. (6) ……. (has) slate boards that they ……… (7) ……… (write) on with sticks

…….. (8) ……. (dip) in a mixture of mud and water.​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. sat 2. began 3. copying 4.scratched 5. brought 6. have 7.wrote 8.dipped