Question

Fill in the numbered blanks with the correct form of the words given in brackets.(Do not copy the passage): [4] Then the old man rose with a great effort. He (1)_(take) the bowl between his shaking hands and he went to the other basket. There, while the vendor (2)_(watch), the old man (3)_(pull) aside the quilt until one could see the shrunken face of a small boy lying with his eyes fast closed. One (4)_(will) have said the child was dead except that when the old man (5)_(lift) his head so his mouth (6)_(can) touch the edge of the little bowl he (7)_(begin) to swallow feebly until the hot mixture was finished. The old man (8)_(keep) murmuring to him

Answer 1

Answer:

1 ) took

2) watched

3) pulling

4) would

5) lifted

6) could

7) began

8) kept