Question

(c) Fill in each blank in the passage given below with the appropriate form of the verb given in the brackets. Do not rewrite the passage but write down the verbs in the correct order:
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Ramu _________1__________ (stray) into the household as an urchin, five or six years old. His father who ________2_________ (be ) a cook, was an irresponsible, hard-drinking rascal, who _________3__________ (beat) his wife mercilessly. The poor woman finally ________4________ (seek) refuge in our household and so Ramu _______5________ (come) to the notice of my grandfather. Grandfather was always ready _________6________ (help) those in distress and finding Ramu to be a bright youngster, _________7__________ (decide) to help him. He ________8________ (employ) the little boy and Ramu ________9________ (grow) up in the family’s service and ______10_______ (send) to school by my grandfather​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. had strayed

2. was

3. beat

4. sought

5. came

6. to help

7. decided

8. employed

9. grew

10. was sent