Question

Choose the right/most appropriate word from the options given below and complete the

following passage.

Delivering his inaugural address (i) _____________the first Agricultural Science Congress

here today (ii) _____________Prime Minister said efforts (iii) _____________be made to

increase the production of food grains by at least three times (iv) _____________the next

decade. He exhorted that the agricultural scientists (v) _____________rise to the occasion

to meet the challenge of feeding the population so that we may not have to import it. If

we delay, he said, in doing something about the matter, it (vi) _____________be difficult to

face the shortage of grains. He is optimistic that the agricultural scientists must think. (vii) _____________the matter. Speaking on the occasion, the Agricultural Minister praised

the agricultural scientists for their role (viii) _____________about a Green Revolution.

(i) (a) on (b) at (c) over (d) from

(ii) (a) this (b) an (c) a (d) the

(iii) (a) can (b) will (c) should (d) may

(iv) (a) in (b) from (c) to (d) have

(v) (a) can (b) shall (c) must/should (d) need to

(vi) (a) can (b) would (c) need (d) ought to

(vii) (a) over (b) about (c) in (d) should

(viii) (a) bring (b) in bringing (c) while brought (d) on bringing​

Answer 1

Answer:

on

the

should.

from

need to

would

about

bring

Answer 2

(i)(a)On.

(ii)(d)The.

(iii)(c)Should.

(iv)(b)From.

(v)(d)Need to.

(vi)(b)Would.

(vii)(b)About.

(viii)(b)In bringing.