Question

a) In the following passage, fill in each of the
numbered blanks with the correct form of the
words given in brackets. Do not copy the
passage, but write in correct serial order the
word or phrases appropriate to the blank
space:
Lokesh 1 (refuse) all offers of
assistance 2 (collect) a bottle of brandy
from the larder and retired to his room. However
at lunch time he 3_ (send) down for a
bottle and a tea time we__4_ (hear) him
singing loudly. After the third bottle at supper
time Mother sent Mohan up to see if Lokesh was
all right. There was a long silence, followed by
Lokesh's voice_ 5_ (raise) in wrath and
Mohan's 6 (plead) voice. Mother
frowning stumped upstairs to see what
7_ (happen). The bed clothes heaved and
Lokesh's tousled head__8__ (appear) the
depths.​

Answer 1

Explanation:

1 refusing

2 collected

3 sent

4 heard

5 raised

6 pleased

7 happened

8appears

Answer 2

Lokesh refused all offers of assistance, collected a bottle of brandy from the larder, and retired to his room. However, at lunchtime, he sent down for a bottle and a tea time, we could hear him singing loudly. After the third bottle at supper time, the mother sent Mohan up to see if Lokesh was all right. There was a long silence, followed by Lokesh's voice raised in wrath and Mohan's pleading voice. Mother frowning stumped upstairs to see what had happened. The bedclothes heaved and, Lokesh's tousled head appeared the depths.​

Explanation:

• The above paragraph has been filled with the correct form of words given in the brackets.
• The correct tense of verbs has been used.
• Refused, collected, sent, hear, raised, pleading, happened, and appeared are the correct verbs to be used to fill the passage.

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