Question

Tom lay thinking. Presently, it ___i______ (occur) to him that he wished he

____ii____(be) sick; then he could stay at home from school. Here was a

vague___iii__ (possible). He canvassed his system. No ailment was found, and

he___iv____ (investigate) again. This time he thought he ___v___(can)detect colicky

symptoms, and he began to encourage them with considerable hope. But they soon

____vi___ (grow) feeble, and presently died wholly away.​

Answer 1

1. OCCURRED
2. WAS
3. POSSIBILITY
4. INVESTIGATED
5. COULD
6. GREW