Question

In the following passage, fill in each of the numbered blanks with the correct form of the word given in brackets. Do not copy the passage, but
write in correct serial order the word or phrase appropriate to the blank space:

The other day we (0) ______(discuss) the attitudes of people in our country. Why (1) _____ (be) most of them rude and aggressive? Pritam asked. Sanjana (2) ______(say) that it (3) _____(be) because there (4) ________(be) too many people and one had to fight for everything. Nirode (5)______(insist) that it (6) ______(be) the climate. We
(7) _______(be) as efficient and polite as Europeans if only our weather
(8) _______ (be) better.

Answer 1

discussed
were
said
was
are
insisted
was
are
was.

Answer 2

Discussed  

were

said

was

were

insisted  

was

are

was.