Question

Question 5
(a) 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
[4]
to the blank space.
Example: (0) met
The ruler was about to celebrate the silver jubilee of his reign and his subjects
___ (meet) to discuss what they could do to please him. “Let us," ___
(say) one, “set up a great wine cask and fill it with the best wine our country
___ (produce) for him to drink with his guests at the ___ (celebrate) of the feast.” This
plan ___
___ (approve). The subjects agreed that each of them should bring a bottle of the
best wine he had and pour it into the cask until it was full. So it was done. On the day of
the feast, the servants were busy ___ (draw) wine from the great tub, and ___ (find)
to their surprise, that it was colourless like water. They tasted it. It was water!
This had happened because each of the men ___ (think), “In the great cask, no
one ___ (notice) if I put in only water instead of wine."​

Answer 1

Answer:

met

says

produced

celebrates

approved

draws

found

thought

noticed

Answer 2

Answer:

1.said

2.produces

3.celebration

4.was approved

5.drawing

6.found

7.thought

8.would notice