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
to the blank space
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Example: (1) wrote
The French mathematician Blaise Pascal ....0.... (write), “All man's miseries derive
from not 1 (be) able to sit quietly in a room alone." We ... 2.... (become) experts
at 3... (fill) our lives with noise and activities. We wake up to the sound of the radio
4 4. (blare) and dress while the television news is on. We drive to work listening to the
latest traffic report and spend the next eight hours in a ....5.... (bustle) office. When we
come home at the day's end, we....6.... (delve) into the evening's activities against the
background sound of the television, ringing phones and ....7.... (hum) computers. Pascal
was right most of our miseries do stem from the fact that we ....8.... (lose) sight of the
importance of being silent, for even a short period, every day of our lives.​

Answer 1

Answer:

0. wrote

1. being

2 became

3 filling

4 blaring

5 bustling

6 delve

7 humming

8 lost

Answer 2

Answer:

this answer is incorrect