Exercise-113
Choose the most appropriate option from the ones given below to complete the following passage.
The rag pickers of India (i)……….. a pitiable sight. It is poverty that goods them (ii) ………. resort to rag-picking. Day in and day out they may be seen on the roads, the lanes and the bylanes of (iii) ………. city (iv) ………..town looking for cost (v) ………….. clothes or something else showy or shoddy that (vi) ……….. sell.
(i)(a) present (b) presents (c) presented (d) presenting
(ii) (a) so (b) to (c) towards (d) on
(iii) (a) an (b) the (c) a (d) any
(iv) (a) and (b) for (c) or (d) but
(v) (a) down (b) up (c) of (d) off
(vi) (a) shall (b) will (c) can (d) may
Answers:-
(i) a (ii) b
(iii) c (iv) c
(v) d (vi) b
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Exercise-114
Complete the passage with suitable Determiners, Conjunctions, Non-finite Prepositions, Modals, Relatives and Tense forms.
Death is the inevitable end (a)………. life. It is not (b)………… curse, rather, it is a part of the natural cycle (c)………… life. Though we grieve and regret the passing away (d) ………..a near and dear one, yet we know that it is natural and common to (e)………… living beings. It is because we are aware of our mortality that we enjoy life to (f)……….. fullest, while it lasts.
Answer.
(a) of
(b) a
(c) of
(d) of
(e) all
(I) the
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