Exercise-137
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 | ||
| The cart owner the man why he didn’t put the | e.g. | owner | asked | the |
| sack down. The farmer that his cart was already | (a) | …… | …… | …… |
| heavily loaded so he didn’t want to too much | (b) | …… | …… | …… |
| burden on his poor bullocks. This made the laugh | (c) | …… | …… | …… |
| at simplicity of the man. | (d) | …… | …… | …… |
Answers:-
| Before | Word | After | |
| (a) | farmer | said | that |
| (b) | to | put | too |
| (c) | the | owner | laugh |
| (d) | at | the | simplicity |
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Exercise-138
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 | ||
| In a country as vast as ours, keeping a tab on every child is | ||||
| a Herculean task. Many children in factories, in shops as | (a) | ……. | ……. | ……. |
| well as in homes. Most of them are unaware of rights and are | (b) | ……. | ……. | ……. |
| exploited. They do not experience the pleasures childhood. | (c) | ……. | ……. | ……. |
| It is our duty to ensure children get a fair treatment. | (d) | ……. | ……. | ……. |
Answers:-
| Before | Word | After | |
| (a) | children | work | in |
| (b) | of | their | rights |
| (c) | pleasures | of | childhood |
| (d) | ensure | that | children |
