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 right in correct serial order the word or phrase

appropriate to the blank space. [4]

Mary Kom gave India's battered... 1... (box) team something… 2…(celebrate) when she won

the women's flyweight gold medal at the Asian Games on Wednesday.

Her win... 3... (provide) India with its first gold medal in the ring at Incheon. Mary, a five-time

world champion and Olympics bronze medalist, had to dig deep to beat Shekerbekova, who

held her down in the...4…(open) round but was unable to hold her off after that.

"It was 50:50 in the first round," Mary said. "I didn't catch up to the… 5…(oppose). She was

very strong, fast and speedy. But in the other rounds, I got… 6... (go) and the match started

getting easier." Mary’s win was her first at the Asian Games after she ... 7…(finish) with

bronze four years ago and her first major title in more than two years after she took a break ...

8... (have) her third child.​

Answer 1

The Correct Form of the word

Explanation:

1. Boxing- The correct form of the word 'box' here should be boxing which a type of sport.
2. To celebrate- 'To celebrate' is the correct form of the verb 'celebrate'.
3. Provided- the word 'Provided' is a conjunction that means ' on the condition'.
4. Opening- Here the opening round signifies the first round of the match.
5. Opposition- Here the correct form of the word 'oppose' is 'opposition' which is a noun.
6. Going- 'Going' is the correct form of the word 'go' in this passage.
7. Finished- This means the end of any act. Here it signifies the end of the match.
8. Having- This is the correct form of the word used here.

Answer 2

Answer:

Boxing-

Explanation:

Boxing- The correct form of the word 'box' here should be boxing which a type of sport.

To celebrate- 'To celebrate' is the correct form of the verb 'celebrate'.

Boxing-Boxing-- the word 'Provided' is a conjunction that means ' on the condition'.

Opening- Here the opening round signifies the first round of the match.

Opposition- Here the correct form of the word 'oppose' is 'opposition' which is a noun.

Going- 'Going' is the correct form of the word 'go' in this passage.

Finished- This means the end of any act. Here it signifies the end of the match.

Having- This is the correct form of the word used here.