Gap Filling Exercises for class 8 (Solved)Exercise-3&4

Exercise-3

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

Not (a) _____   long ago almost (b) _____  students who successfully completed a university degree (c) _____   diploma course could (d) _____  a good job quite easily.

(a) (i) before             (ii) as                 (iii) so                    (iv) very

(b) (i) few                  (ii) many           (iii) any                  (iv) all

 (c) (i) and                 (ii) or                 (iii) but                  (iv) although.

 (d) (i) find                (ii) found            (iii) have found    (iv) has found                  

Answers:

(a)(iii) so                                             

(b) (iv)all                             

(c)(ii)or                                

(d)(i) find

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Exercise-4

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

 Muhammad Ali (a) _____ in 1942 in Louisville, Kentucky. His parents named him Cassius Marcellus Clay, Jr.(b) _____ a Kentucky statesman who (c) _____  against slavery in (d) _____  1800s.

(a) (i) born          (ii) was born         (iii) is born            (iv) were born

(b) (i) behind      (ii) on                    (iii) after               (iv) with

 (c) (i) fought      (ii) has fought       (iii) is fighting      (iv) had fought

(d) (i) the            (ii) some                (iii) an                  (iv) a                     

Answers:

(a) (ii) was born                               

(b) (iii)after                        

(c)(ii) has fought              

(d)(i) the

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