Question

) Fill in the blanks in the passage given below with the appropriate

form of the verb given in brackets. Do not write the passage, but write

the verbs in the correct order. (5)

When I….. (1)(open)the door I …..(2)(see)a man on his knees. He

…….(3)(listen) to our conversation and I …..(4)(wonder) how much he

(5) (hear). When I asked him what he ……(6)(do) he said that he had

dropped a 50 paisa coin outside the door and …..(7)(look) for it. Actually

he …..(8) (be) making notes of our conversation! By the time I

recovered from the shock of this he…..(9) (disappear) round the corner.

Curiously enough when I moved my foot I found I …..(10) (stand)on a 50

paisa coin. Perhaps he had been telling the truth afterall​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. Opened
2. saw
3. was listening
4. wondered
5. heard
6. was doing
7. looking
8. was
9. disappeared
10. was standing

Answer 2

Answer:

1.opened

2.saw

3.was listening

4.wondered

5.heared

6.was doing

7.looking

8.was

9. dissappeared

10. was standing