Question

Complete the paragraph with a suitable form of the words given in brackets :
In the meanwhile, Scot and his men (0)____________ (be) facing many hardships. At the very beginning
of their journey, the motor sledges (1)___________ (go) out of order. His men (2)___________ (tire) quickly from handling motor sledges. At one time dog food (3)___________ (become) so scarce that a
party of men and some dogs (4)_________
(has) to return. The ponies (5)__________
(turn) out to be a big disappointment. They (6)___________ (will) rest during the day, basking in the warmth of the sun, and (7)___________ (travel) during the night. Highly stubborn animals, it (8)____________ (be) difficult to make them move once they stopped for some reason.
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Answer 1

0 being

1 gone

2 ------

3 became

Answer 2

Answer:

0) were

1)  went

2) were tiring

3) became

4) had

5) turned

6) would

7) travel

8) was