Question

Read the sentence given below and fill in the blanks in it by choosing the most appropriate options from the ones that follow: He was (a) _______ at the news (b) ________ the success of a poor candidate (c) ________ got the highest number of votes in Bihar election. (a) (i) surprising (ii) surprise (iii) surprised (iv) having surprised (b) (i) of (ii) for (iii) to (iv) by (c) (i) which (ii) whose (iii) whom (iv) who

Answer 1

Answer:

(a) surprised

(b) by

(c) who

Answer 2

The sentence given above are filled up by the appropriate options:

He was (a) surprised at the news (b) of the success of a poor candidate (c) who got the highest number of votes in Bihar election.

a - (iii)

b - (i)

c - (iv)

Explanation:

a.)

• As, the verb used through the full sentence is simple past.  
• And the verb used there is the 'be form auxillary verb' which is "was".
• So, the answer should be the past partciple, that is surprised.

b.)

• The preposition used here is "of".
• Because here we are referring to the success of someone.
• So, the answer should be "of".

c).

• Here, the pronoun used is 'who'.
• Because, the subject is singular as the mentioned subject is singular third person that is the candidate.
• So, the answer should be "Who".

To know more:

Read the sentence given below and ll in the blanks in it by choosing the most appropriate options from the ones that follow :

He was (a) ________ at the news (b) _________ the success of a poor candidate (c) _________ got the highest number of votes in Bihar election.

(a)

(i) surprising

(ii) surprise

(iii) surprised

(iv) having surprised

(b)

(i) of

(ii) for

(iii) to

(iv) by

(c)

(i) which

(ii) whose

(iii) whom

(iv) who

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