Omission Exercises for Class 9 & 10 Ex.139 & 140 (Solved)

Exercise-139

The following passages have not been edited. One word is missing in Write the missing word along with the word that comes before it and the word that comes after it.

		Before	Word	After
Continuously breathing unclean, stale air slows the	e.g.	breathing	in	unclean
normal cleansing action of the lungs results in pollutants	(a)	…..	…..	…..
getting embedded deep the lungs thereby reducing their	(b)	…..	…..	…..
capacity. Over time the immune system also damaged	(c)	…..	…..	…..
and we become vulnerable respiratory diseases.	(d)	…..	…..	…..

Answers:-

	Before	Word	After
(a)	lungs	that	results
(b)	deep	in	the
(c)	also	gets	damaged
(d)	vulnerable	to	respiratory

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Exercise-140

The following passages have not been edited. One word is missing in Write the missing word along with the word that comes before it and the word that comes after it.

		Before	Word	After
A severe earthquake struck a seismic hot zone in the
Himalayan foothills today, toppling thousands houses,	(a)	……..	……..	……..
causing massive landslides and at least 87 people.	(b)	……..	……..	……..
It was the strongest earthquake in last 20 years.	(c)	……..	……..	……..
Heavy rains hampered operations.	(d)	……..	……..	……..

Answers:-

	Before	Word	After
(a)	thousands	of	houses
(b)	and	killing	at
(c)	in	the	last
(d)	hampered	relief	operations

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