Exercise-119
In the following passages, one word has been omitted in each line against which a blank space is given. Write the missing word along with the word that comes before and the word that comes after it. Ensure that the word that forms your answer is underlined.
| Before | Word | After | ||
| My day is the second Sunday of | (a) | ……. | ……. | ……. |
| every. On this day, our family | (b) | ……. | ……. | ……. |
| always goes to cinema to see a | (c) | ……. | ……. | ……. |
| film. My father the tickets in advance | (d) | ……. | ……. | ……. |
| and of us take the bus there. In the | (e) | ……. | ……. | ……. |
| interval, father buys peanuts and I | (f) | ……. | ……. | ……. |
| love sit in the darkness of the hall | (g) | ……. | ……. | ……. |
| eating watching the latest film. | (h) | ……. | ……. | ……. |
Answers:-
| Before | Word | After | |
| (a) | My | favourite | day |
| (b) | every | month | on |
| (c) | to | the | cinema |
| (d) | father | gets | the |
| (e) | and | all | of |
| (f) | buys | us | peanuts |
| (g) | love | to | sit |
| (h) | eating | and | watching |
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Exercise-120
In the following passages, one word has been omitted in each line against which a blank space is given. Write the missing word along with the word that comes before and the word that comes after it. Ensure that the word that forms your answer is underlined.
| Before | Word | After | ||
| Patrick couldn’t believe lucky he | (a) | …….. | …….. | …….. |
| was! Here was answer to all of his | (b) | …….. | …….. | …….. |
| problems, so he said only you do | (c) | …….. | …….. | …….. |
| all my homework the end of the | (d) | …….. | …….. | …….. |
| semester, that’s 35. If you do a | (e) | …….. | …….. | …….. |
| good enough, I could even get A’s. | (f) | …….. | …….. | …….. |
| The little man’s wrinkled like a | (g) | …….. | …….. | …….. |
| dishcloth thrown in hamper. He kicked his legs. | (h) | …….. | …….. | …….. |
Answers:-
| Before | Word | After | |
| (a) | believe | how | lucky |
| (b) | was | the | answer |
| (c) | only | if | you |
| (d) | homework | till | the |
| (e) | 35 | days | if |
| (f) | enough | job | I |
| (g) | man’s | face | wrinkled |
| (h) | in | the | hamper |
