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Exercise-37

Complete the following passage by choosing the most appropriate options from the ones given below

  • Sieve the mixed flour. Beat together the sugar, butter cocoa and milk along with custard powder.
  • Add flour to the cake crumbs
  • Mix it to form dough
  • Roll it into fancy shapes and bake it at 200ยฐ C for 15 minutes
  • Serve with hot chocolate sauce or jam

The mixed flour is sieved. Sugar, butter cocoa and milk powder (A) _____ together. The flour (B) _____ to the cake crumbs and it (C) _____ย ย  to dough. It (D) _____ย  into fancy shapes and is baked at 200ยฐ C for 15 minutes It is served with hot chocolate sauce or jam.

(A) (a) was beatenย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  (b) has been beaten ย ย ย ย  (c) is beaten ย ย ย ย ย  (d) are beaten

(B) (a) is addedย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย (b) are addedย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  (c) was added ย ย  (d) to be added

ย (C) (a) was mixedย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย (b) are mixedย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  (c) is mixed ย ย ย ย ย ย  (d) were mixed

(D) (a) was rolledย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  (b) is rolledย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย (c) are rolled ย ย ย  (d) being rolled

Answers:

(A) (d) are beaten ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย 

(B)(a)is added ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย 

(C)(c)is mixedย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย 

(D)(b)is rolled

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Exercise-38

Complete the following passage by choosing the most appropriate options from the ones given below

Sometimes the weathermen fail to make accurate predictions. People crack jokes at (a) _______ย ย  but the meteorologists as they are (b) _______ย ย  are helpless. There is nothing (c) _______ unpredictable as the weather. There is a toad in my home (d) _______ comes out in the evenings (e) _______ย ย  catch flies and other insects that come its way. (f) _______ toad is (g)ย ย  _______ reliable weatherman. Normally it is silent but (h) _______ย ย  ย the rains come, it happily croaks. Listen to a toad and by (i) _______ the modulations of its voice you (j) _______ be forewarned about the arrival of rains.

(a) ย ย (i) theseย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  (ii)thoseย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  (iii)them

(b)ย ย  (i)humansย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  (ii) humanย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  (iii)humane

(c)ย ย  (i)asย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  (ii)anย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  (iii)the

(d)ย ย  (i)thatย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  (ii)itย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  (iii)which

(e)ย ย  (i)toย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  (ii)forย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  (iii)around

(f)ย  (i)Theย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  (ii)Aย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  (iii)Then

(g)ย  (i)aย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  (ii)theย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  (iii)only

(h) (i)Whenย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  (ii)thenย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  (iii)that

ย (i)ย  (i)hearingย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  (ii)heardย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  (iii) hear

(j) ย ย (i)canย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  (ii)mayย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  (iii)might

Answers

(a) themย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย (b) humansย ย ย ย 

(c) asย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  (d) that ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย 

(e) toย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  (f) The ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย 

(g) aย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย (h) when ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย 

(i) hearingย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  (f) can

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