Question

I. Fill in each blank with only one word: 1.With Independence, we just didn’t (a)______ free from British rule; we regained the freedom to (b)_____ what we are, to live the way we want to. And that freedom has been the hallmark (c)______ this great region. It’s not a coincidence that India has (d)_______ invaded a country in her long history. It’s her unwritten mission statement to be a giver, not (e)______taker. She gave the concept of zero to the world; (f)_____ game of chess, algebra, trigonometry and calculus; she gave the world its first university, the earliest school of medicine and she gave four religions to the world. She nurtures hundred of mosques, churches, temples and gurudwaras, to name a few; she gave asylum (g)_____ more than 300,000 refugees, (h)_______fled religious and political persecution. The list (i)____ endless and unparalleled. But all this will pale (j)_____ front of one gift she has given to the world: prayer 2.T'ai Chi is a mindful practice, (a)_______ ancient, internal martial art, which gives you a feeling of success (b)_____ accomplishment. It helps you find (c)______ how to slow down instead (d)_____ always going faster and harder. Buddha said: "Life is so short that it must be lived slowly". Slowing down means that you (e)_____look at things calmly. Don't fly off the handle. T'ai Chi (f)______ positively affect (g)________ aspect of your life including your physical and mental health, your view of (h)______ world and the way you interact with others. 3.Ecologist Debal Deb gave (a)________ a job at World Wildlife Federation after he read (b)_________90 per cent of indigenous rice varieties had (c)_________ lost to the Green Revolution. His seed bank in the remote Kerandiguda village (d)_________ Odisha preserves 920 local rice genes and trains farmers to grow (e)_________. He is far from the urbane Kolkata home of (f)______ youth. The farmer-scientist lives in a mud shack without electricity in the tiny village of Kerandiguda in Odisha's Rayagada district. The 52-year-old not (g)_________ grows indigenous rice varieties on a two acre farm using organic methods, (h)________ also distributes the seeds and teaches (i)_________ farmers to preserve India's native varieties. He has created a seed bank for 920 indigenous crop varieties and has been trying to prevent farmers from (j)________ dependent on multinational seed companies.

Answer 1

1.a.were
b .be
c. to
d. not
e. a
f. the
g. to
h. who
I. is
j. in

2.a.of
b.and
c.and
d.of
e.should
f.is
g.with
h.the

3.a.him
b.at least
c.been
d.in
e.up
f.the
g.only
h. but
i. the
j. being

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