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Exercise-71

In the following passage, one word is missing in each line. Write the omitted word along with the preceding and succeeding word in your answer sheet. The first one has been solved as an example.

		Before	Word	After
A new bird sanctuary has / constructed near the Sarovar, 20 kms. from here on the	e.g.	has	been	constructed
Agra-Delhi road. Spread over 403 hectares,
the sanctuary been developed as	(a)	…….	…….	…….
a home for large number of local and migratory birds.	(b)	…….	…….	…….
To attract tourists, a children’s park near entrance to the	(c)	…….	…….	…….
sanctuary and an interpretation centre would developed.	(d)	…….	…….	…….
The complex will also a library of exhibits and a hall	(e)	…….	…….	…….
where slide shows on the animals

Answers:-

	Before	Word	After
(a)	sanctuary	has	been
(b)	for	a	large
(c)	near	the	entrance
(d)	would	be	developed
(e)	also	have	a

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Exercise-72

In the following passage, one word is missing in each line. Write the omitted word along with the preceding and succeeding word in your answer sheet. The first one has been solved as an example.

		Before	Word	After
According to the Bible, Noah saw / rainbow	e.g.	saw	a	rainbow
as a sign from God the flood.	(a)
a In the 17th century men a scientific	(b)
explanation this glorious natural phenomenon. The	(c)
French scientist philosopher Rene Descartes	(d)
finally confirmed the explanation now known be correct. The sun’s natural white light rays bend	(e)
as they pass dense concentrations of atmospheric	(f)
moisture. White light is a composite	(g)
of all visible colours bending makes it separate into bonds of each of its main hues.	(h)

Answers:-

	Before	Word	After
(a)	God	in	the
(b)	men	gave	a
(c)	explanation	for	this
(d)	scientist	and	philosopher
(e)	known	to	be
(f)	pass	through	dense
(g)	moisture.	The	White
(h)	colours	and	bending

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Exercise-73

In the following passage, one word is missing in each line. Write the omitted word along with the preceding and succeeding word in your answer sheet. The first one has been solved as an example.

		Before	Word	After
Car tyres act as cushions / the wheels	e.g.	cushions	for	the
for and give the car a good grip on road	(a)	………	………	………
preventing it from skidding turning corners	(b)	………	………	………
or when the brake applied. A smooth	(c)	………	………	………
tyre grips the road far than a	(d)	………	………	………
treaded tyre, racing cars are fitted with	(e)	………	………	………
smooth tyres. Non-racing cars could smooth	(f)	………		………
tyres too if moved only on dry roads	(g)	………	………	………
like racing cars. But as they have move	(h)	………	………	………
on all sorts of roads including wet ones, they need treaded tyres.

Answers:-

	Before	Word	After
(a)	on	the	road
(b)	skidding	while	turning
(c)	brake	is	applied
(d)	far	better	than
(e)	are	therefore	fitted
(f)	could	use	smooth
(g)	if	they	moved
(h)	have	to	move

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Exercise-74

In the following passage, one word is missing in each line. Write the omitted word along with the preceding and succeeding word in your answer sheet. The first one has been solved as an example.

		Before	Word	After
Doctors praise adhesive bandages / keeping wounds	e.g.	bandages	for	keeping
Clean and a good environment for healing. They	(a)	……..	……..	……..
hold skin together, keep moist, prevent it from	(b)	……..	……..	……..
cracking and provide padding for wound. ‘There	(c)	……..	……..	……..
just one minor problem,’ said Dr. Marcy, `If they could	(d)	……..	……..	……..
only work out a way make them easier to open. You	(e)	……..	……..	……..
always end up using your teeth something.’	(f)	……..	……..	……..

Answers:-

	Before	Word	After
(a)	for	their	healing
(b)	moist	and	prevent
(c)	for	the	wound
(d)	_——–	is	just
(e)	way	to	make
(f)	teeth	or	something

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Exercise-75

In the following passage, one word is missing in each line. Write the omitted word along with the preceding and succeeding word in your answer sheet. The first one has been solved as an example.

		Before	Word	After
Have you ever noticed how you / to take longer to get	e.g.	you	seem	to
over illness if you take to your bed for a few days ? The reason,	(a)	……	……	……
to a leading health magazine, is that a whole range of bodily	(b)	……	……	……
functions begin to weaken as short a time as one day in bed.	(c)	……	……	……
The body unable to use food efficiently. Muscle tissue starts to	(d)	……	……	……
break down, robbing body of important minerals and leading	(e)	……	……	……
to substantial weakness just a few days.	(f)	……	……	……

Answers:-

	Before	Word	After
(a)	reason	according	—–
(b)	that	almost	a
(c)	weaken	in	as
(d)	body	is	unable
(e)	robbing	die	body
(f)	just	in	a

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Exercise-76

In the following passage, one word is missing in each line. Write the omitted word along with the preceding and succeeding word in your answer sheet. The first one has been solved as an example.

		Before	Word	After
However, Nawab said that he
had do it. So the minister	(a)	……..	……..	……..
became depressed wondered	(b)	……..	……..	……..
how he fulfil the Nawab’s	(c)	……..	……..	……..
demands. Just Gopal Bhar	(d)	……..	……..	……..
walked and saw that the	(e)	……..	……..	……..
minister in a state of despair.	(f)	……..	……..	……..

Answers:-

	Before	Word	After
(a)	had	to	do
(b)	depressed	and	wondered
(c)	he	could	fulfil
(d)	Just	then	Gopal
(e)	walked	in	and
(f)	minister	was	in

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Exercise-77

In the following passage, one word is missing in each line. Write the omitted word along with the preceding and succeeding word in your answer sheet. The first one has been solved as an example.

		Before	Word	After
The Nawab / that the minister	e.g.	Nawab	insisted	that
did task and wouldn’t take no	(a)	……..	……..	……..
for answer. The minister was	(b)	……..	……..	……..
in fix and worrying	(c)	……..	……..	……..
himself sick. Gopal Bhar	(d)	……..	……..	……..
walked, he saw that the	(e)	……..	……..	……..
minister very upset.	(f)	……..	……..	……..

Answers:-

	Before	Word	After
(a)	did	the	task
(b)	for	an	answer
(c)	in	a	fix
(d)	Gopal	when	Bhar
(e)	walked	in	he
(f)	minister	was	very

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Exercise-78

In the following passage, one word is missing in each line. Write the omitted word along with the preceding and succeeding word in your answer sheet. The first one has been solved as an example.

		Before	Word	After
A man / to a school	e.g.	man	went	to
to his son admitted there.	(a)	…….	…….	…….
The Principal asked the boy he had	(b)	…….	…….	…….
learnt something already. Before boy	(c)	…….	…….	…….
could answer, father quickly	(d)	…….	…….	…….
replied that his son learnt	(e)	…….	…….	…….
how walk and talk.	(f)	…….	…….	…….

Answers:-

	Before	Word	After
(a)	to	get	his
(b)	boy	if	he
(c)	Before	the	boy
(d)	answer	the	father
(e)	son	had	learnt
(f)	how	to	walk

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Exercise-79

In the following passage, one word is missing in each line. Write the omitted word along with the preceding and succeeding word in your answer sheet. The first one has been solved as an example.

		Before	Word	After
The captain / the team asked	e.g.	captain	of	the
Harry he would like to take	(a)	……..	……..	……..
part the match. Harry replied that he	(b)	……..	……..	……..
very much wanted to play he was	(c)	……..	……..	……..
very sorry to say that he not keeping	(d)	……..	……..	……..
fit. Harry not want to take the risk	(e)	……..	……..	……..
as the match was last five days.	(f)	……..	……..	……..

Answers:-

	Before	Word	After
(a)	Harry	if	he
(b)	part	in	the
(c)	play	but	he
(d)	he	was	not
(e)	Harry	did	not
(f)	was	to	last

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Exercise-80

In the following passage, one word is missing in each line. Write the omitted word along with the preceding and succeeding word in your answer sheet. The first one has been solved as an example.

		Before	Word	After
After the holy man had spoken / Rama,	e.g.	spoken	to	Rama
he told Rama’s mother that should	(a)	…….	…….	…….
he sent to pray the Kali Temple in the	(b)	…….	…….	…….
village. He promised good lady that if	(c)	…….	…….	…….
this was done, Kali, the goddess appear,	(d)	…….	…….	…….
take pity on him and bless. Then all her	(e)	…….	…….	…….
worries would over.	(f)	…….	…….	…….