Question

One evening, (a) I..
.. (walk) down the road I saw a funny old man (b)
.. (lean) against a lamp-post. (C) He.
... (look) at my pockets and asked if I
had got my salary. (d) I.
.... (surprise) at the question.
(a) 1. walking 2. walk 3.walked
(b) 1. leaned 2. leaning 3. lean
(c) 1.looking 2.looked 3.look
(d) 1.surprise 2.surprised 3.surprising​

Answer 1

Answer:

a. 1

b.2

c.2

d.2

Explanation:

i don't know if it is correct

Answer 2

The blanks are filled with appropriate words as follows:

One evening, I walked down the road I saw a funny old man leaning against a lamp-post. He looked at my pockets and asked if I had got my salary. I was surprised at the question.

* The passage is mainly in the past tense so we use the simple past form of the verbs in most of the blanks.

* Simple past tense is used to denote events associated with the past or actions that have been completed in the past.