(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 phrase appropriate to the blank space. [4]
Hoover was an engineer, desperately ___ [ 1] ____ (look) for a job. When he
went to an industrialist, he ___ [2] ___ (tell) that there was no vacancy for an
engineer but there was one for a typist. Would he like ___ [3] ___ (join) as a
typist? Hoover said that he would be happy to join as a typist but only after four
days as he ___ [4] ____ (have) some urgent work. He asked the employer
whether he could wait for four days. The employer ___ [5] ___ (agree). Hoover
didn’t know how to type. He toiled day and night on a typewriter till he got it right.
Four days later he went for the job and ___ [6] ____ (give) a paper to type. He
got the job as he did not make a single mistake in his test. Great people don’t
wait for big opportunities. They ___ [7] ___ (make) use of small opportunities.
This ___ [8] ___ (be) Herbert Hoover, the 31st President of the United States.
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