Question

Section-B
Grammar and Vocabulary
1. Write the correct alternative to fill in the blanks:1*6=6
(a) Today India...
(has been/will be/is) independent
but once India (was/has been/will be) under
the British rule. The people did not -- - (like/
liked/likes) to remain in bondage.
(b) Everyone. (blow/blew/is blowing) out a candle
except Rupert, who could not .. (extinguish
extinguished/extinguishing) his, and finally
(knocking/knocks/knocked) it on to the ground
where it continued to burn until smoothened by his
foot.
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Answer 1

Answer:

a) is

was

like

b) blew

extinguish

knocked

Answer 2

Answer:

a. today India is independent but once India was under the British rule. The people did not like to remain in bondage.

b. Everyone blew a candle except Rupert, who could not extinguish his, and finally knocked it on to the ground where it continued to burn until smoothened by this foot.

hope it helps you mate...