Question

One could (i) ____________ assuming Merripen was a man of limited emotions. He was so guarded, in fact, that even after living with the Hathaway family for fifteen years, he still hadn't told anyone his first name. They had known him simply as Merripen ever (ii) ___________, battered and unconscious, beside a creek that (iii) ___________ property. When Merripen (iv)___________ to discover himself surrounded by curious Hathaway, he had reacted violently. It had taken their combined efforts to keep him in bed, all of them exclaiming that he (v) ____________ his injuries worse, he must lie still.

Answer 1

Answer:

1 A

2A

3THE

4ARE

Explanation: