Q.No. (16-18) Read the following passage focussing on the parts that are underlined and answer the
questions of even at the end as directed.
Write the answer in your answer booklet. 3
´ 1 = 3
Once a gentle man was travelling on a train. (16) He felt thirsty and got down at a station in search of
water. No sooner hard he reached the water tap, the engine whistled and started. (17) He ran back but
missed the train. (18) It was getting dark and decided to spend the night at the station
.
16. Since he ----------------
17. Though he ------------------
18. When it became ------------
Q.No. (29-32). Complete the following passage with the right forms of the words given in the brackets.
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the answer in your answers booklet. 4
´ ½ = 2
When the air is clear, the sunset will 29 (appear) yellow, because the light from the sun has 30 (pass)
along distance through air and the blue light has ben scattered away. If the air is polluted with small
particles natural or otherwise, the sunset will 31 (be) more red. Sunsets over the sea may also be orange
due to salt particles in the air. The sky around the sun is 32 (see) reddened, as well as the light coming
directly from the sun. This is because all light is scattered relatively well through small angles, but blue
light is then more likely to be scattered twice over the greater distances leaving the yellow, red and
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29 ) known
30) faced / had faced
31) rose
32) became
16)Since he felt thristy , he got down at a station in search of water.
17)Though he ran back , he missed the train.
18)when it became dark we decided to spend the night at the station.
29) will be appearing.
30 ) passed.
31 ) will have been
32) seen
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