Question

Do not copy the passage but write in correct serial order the word or phrase appropriate
to the blank space .
Example: (0) accompanied
Nasruddin ......... (accompany) a renowned scholar for a meal in a local restaurant,
where they ordered for two fish
A few minutes later, the waiter ...1....(bring) out a platter with two 2... (bake) fish on
it, one of which was quite a bit bigger than the other. Nasruddin took the bigger fish
(Give) Nasruddin a look of intense disbelief, the scholar told him that what he
4. (do) was not only selfish, but also ....5.... (violate) the principles of good etiquette.
Nasruddin listened to the philosopher patiently, and said, "Well, Sir, what would you
6.... (do)?"
"I being a gentleman, 7.... (take) the smaller fish for myself."
"And here you are," said, Nasruddin "and .......(place) the smaller fish on the scholar's
plate.
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Answer 1

Answer:

1. brought

2.baked

3.gave.

4.had done

5.violated

6.have done

7.would have taken

8.placed

Explanation:

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