Question

Fill in the blanks with appropriate verbs to complete this biography of RicketyRon. Write the correct answer choosing from the alternatives given below: Part 1 Rickety Ron (a) ___________ (is/are/am) a student of statistics, which for many years (b) ____________ (have/ has/ will have) been his favourite subject. Ron has always loved playing with numbers. Dramatics (c) __________ (has been/ are/ is) his life but every time he takes a role for stage acting, he is mysteriously down with mumps. Mumps (d) _________ (are/ is/ has been) always his undoing! Ron is no good at games and opts for the least exerting sports of all. So, for him, it is skittles, darts and cards. Cards (e) _________ (is/are/were) his favourite, though! He loves aerobics too. Aerobics, to him, (f) _________ (are/ is / were) both relaxation and entertainment. Part 2 An evil that (a) ____________ (have/has/is/had) been ripe in India for many years and which (b) __________ (am/are/is/has) still present (c) __________ (were/am/are/is) the feeling between different communities, which we call communalism. This (d) __________ (is/ are/am/was) an evil which the leaders of our country (e) ________ (was/are/is/am) rightly determined to destroy. Their efforts can bear fruit only when all the citizens of the country (f) ______________(were/is/are/am) prepared to back them up.

Answer 1

Answer:

a.is

b.has

c.is

d.has been

e.are

f.are

a.had

b.is

c.is

d.is

e.are

f.are

Answer 2

Answer:

part 2

ans : -

(a) has

(b)is

(c)call

(d) have

(e) have

(f) are