Question

In the passage given below, some words are missing. Choose the correct word from the given options to complete the passage meaningfully. (1/2 x 6 = 3 marks)

Timely help (a) ………………………. the locals saved the life of a student caught (b) ………………………. heavy snowfall in Shimla. The girl was returning home when the taxi she (c) ………………………. in was caught in the heavy snowfall, (d) ………………………. people spotted her and (e) ………………………. her on their back, (f) ………………………. walked almost three kilometres to safety.

(a) (i) to
(ii) from
(iii) of
(iv) for

(b) (i) under
(ii) in
(iii) during
(iv) over

(c) (i) travelled
(ii) travels
(iii) had travelled
(iv) was travelling

(d) (i) some
(ii) any
(iii) few
(iv) no

(e) (i) lifted
(ii) lifting
(iii) had lifted
(iv) were lifting

(f) (i) we
(ii) they
(iii) she
(iv) you

Answer 1

Answer:

a.) from.

b.) over.

C.) was travelling.

d.) some.

e.) lifted.

f.) they