Question

Test-
10 Marks
Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option
from each list according to the corresponding number in the passage,(Two questions will have more than one correct answer.)



Little Hans had a great many friends, but the most 1 devoted friend
to little Hans, that he would never go by his garden without 2 leaning
Sometimes, indeed, the 4 nieghbours thought it strange that the rich
6 troubled his head about these things, and nothing gave him greaterof all was big Hugh the Miller. Indeed, so devoted was the rich Miller
filling his pockets with
over the wall and 3 plucking a large nosegay, or
plums and cherries if it was the fruit season.
Miller never gave little Hans anything 5 in return, but Hans never
7 pleasure than to listen to all the wonderful things the Miller used to
say about the 8 unselfishness of true friendship.




Q1. Which of the following phrases could replace devoted in
the passage above?
1. cunning and clever
3. loving and loyal
2. mean and selfish
4. proud and impolite


Q2. Which of the following could replace ‘leaning' in the passage?
1. bending
3. walking
2. climbing
4. peeping


Q3. Which of the following can replace 'plucking' in the passage?
1. picking
3. finding
2. eating
4. smelling
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Answer 1

Answer:

cunning and clever

bending

picking

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

1. cunning and celever
2. climbing
3. picking