Question

- Two years ago Rajeev's firm (1) .......... (make) a mistake of sending him to Germany. Although he (2) .......... (study) German at school, he soon (3) .......... (discover) that he (4).......... (can not) remember very much. He (5) .......... (miss) an important meeting because he (6).......... (forget) that 'halb neun' in German (7) .......... (mean) half past eight in English. So while he (8) .......... (have) breakfast, his colleagues (9) .......... (be) at the meeting already. When he arrived, the meeting (10) ......... (already finish).

When he got back to India, Rajeev (11) (join) a German course at his local college. While he (12)......... (drive) to work everyday he (13).......... (listen) to language CDs. In the past few weeks his German (14) .......... (improve) a lot and now he (15) .......... (know) how to tell the time. Right how he (16) ....... ...... (study) hard for an examination. Next year Rajeev (17) .. (plan) to spend his summer holiday in a language school in London. After that he hopes that his company (18) (send) him to Germany again.​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. made

2.studied

3.discovered

4.can't

5.missed

6.forgot

7.meant

8.had

9.been

10.already finished

11. joined

12.drove

13.listened

14.improved

15.knew

16.studied

17.planned

18.sent

Answer 2

Answer:
Two years ago Rajeev's firm (1) made a mistake of sending him to Germany.
Although he (2) studied German at school, he soon (3) discovered that he (4) couldn't remember very much.
He (5) missed an important meeting because he (6)forgot that 'halb neun' in German (7) meant half past eight in English.
So while he (8) was having breakfast, his colleagues (9) were at the meeting already. When he arrived, the meeting (10) already finished.
When he got back to India, Rajeev (11)joined a German course at his local college.
While he (12) drove to work everyday he (13) listened to language CDs. In the past few weeks his German (14) improved a lot and now he (15) knew how to tell the time.
Right how he (16) studied hard for an examination. Next year Rajeev (17) was planning to spend his summer holiday in a language school in London.
After that he hopes that his company (18) would send him to Germany again.
Explanation:
The given blanks in the paragraph are instructed to be filled with suitable form of verb as in the brackets.
Hence, the verb form used in this paragraph are in the past and past continuous form.
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