Question

(a) In the following passage fill in each of the numbered blanks with the

correct form of the word given in the brackets. Do not copy the passage, but

write in correct serial order the word or phase appropriate to the blank space.

….1… (Pay) tribute to former President APJ Abdul Kalam on his 84th

birthday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi …..2…. (urge) the scientist

community especially youngsters, to come up with innovations to ease the

common mans life, …3…. (draw) inspiration from Kalam who ….4….

(build) great institutions from scratch. Often referred to as India’s “missile

man,” Kalam ….5…. (die) in July 2015.

Mentioning that Kalam wished ….6…. (remember) as a teacher, Modi said

that the former President was well aware of the importance of ….7….

(nurture) future generations. Kalam had not only ….8…. (rise) from humble

beginnings to the highest office in India, but had also built great institutions.

Modi said Kalam had child like qualities and he always made sure to interact

with youngsters and to inspire them.​

Answer 1

Answer:

1.paying

2.urged

3.drawing

4.built

5.died

6.remembered

7.nurturing

8.risen