Question

Question 4

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 write in correct serial order the

word or phrase appropriate to the blank space.                                                                                        [4]

Example:

(0)  The boy _______ (walk) on the footpath.

Answer: 0. walked.                                   

She did not hear the story as many women (i) …..….… (hear)  the same, with a paralyzed inability to accept its significance. She (ii) …..….… (weep) at once, with sudden, wild abandonment, in her sister's arms. When the storm of grief had spent itself she  (iii) …..….… (go) away to her room alone. She would have no one follow her. There stood, facing the open window, a comfortable, roomy armchair. Into this she (iv) …..….… (sink) pressed down by a physical exhaustion that haunted her body and seemed (v) …..….… (reach) into her soul.

She (vi) …..….… (can) see in the open square before her house the tops of trees that were all aquiver with the new spring life. The delicious breath of rain (vii) …..….… (be) in the air. In the street below a peddler was crying his wares. The notes of a distant song which some one was singing reached her faintly, and countless sparrows were (viii) …..….… (twitter) in the eaves.

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Answer 1

Answer:

heard,weept,gone,sinked, reached,can being,twittered

Answer 2

Answer:

(1)

Walked

(2)

Heard

(3)

Wept

(4)

Went

(5)

Sinked

(6)

To Reach

(7)

Could

(8)

Was

(9)

Twittered

Explanation:

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