Gap Filling Exercise No-13,14&15 (Solved)

Gap Filling Exercise No-13,14&15 (Solved)

EXERCISE-13

Read the following paragraphs and fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verbs given in the brackets

The roof of the hall of a school building ———— (fall down) in heavy rains, yesterday night. Five persons ———- (die) on the spot. The school building…… (be) under construction. According to the neighbours about fifteen persons ———— (sleep) in a hall of semi-constructed building. Most of the victims————– (be) the family members of the workers, who————   (come) from nearby villages. Hearing the cries, the neighbours ————- (reach) there for help. The injured ————- (admit) in the hospital.                                                                                                                                                      

 Ans. fell down, died, was, were sleeping, were, had come, reached, were admitted.

EXERCISE-14

Read the following paragraphs and fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verbs given in the brackets

I ——– (come) in very late last night and unfortunately, the dog————- (wake) up and ———- (start) to bark. This———- (awake) my mother. She———- (not hear) my voice because the dog——— (bark) very loudly. She therefore, ——— (go) back to her room and ————- (telephone) the police.                                                            

 Ans. came, woke, started, awakened, did not hear, was barking, went, telephoned.

EXERCISE-15

Read the following paragraphs and fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verbs given in the brackets

When I——– (arrive) at the station, Sunita ———- (wait) for me. She———– (wear) a blue dress and ———- (look) very pretty. As soon as she ———- (see) me, she———— (shout) something, but I could not hear what she ————- (say) because everybody ————— (make) such a noise.     

Ans. arrived, was waiting, was wearing, looked, saw, shouted, was saying, was making.

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