Exercise-5
Complete the following passage by choosing the most appropriate options from the ones given below
Napoleon Bonaparte, the son of (a) _____ Italian nobleman was born (b) _____ the island of Corsica in 1769. He joined the French army and (c) _____ the time he was twenty-six, he (d) _____ a general.
(a) (i) the (ii) some (iii) an (iv) a
(b) (i) in (ii) at (iii) by (iv) on
(c) (i) at (ii) by (iii) on (iv) when
(d) (i) had become (ii) became (iii) has become (iv) is becoming
Answers:
(a)(iii) an
(b) (iv)on
(c)(ii) by
(d)(i) had become
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Exercise-6
Complete the following passage by choosing the most appropriate options from the ones given below
According to the mythology recorded (a) _____ Rajatarangini, the history of Kashmir (b) _____. by Kalhana in the 12th century, the Kashmir valley (c) _____ when sage Kashaypa drained a lake. It became a centre of Sanskrit scholarship and later (d) _____ Buddhist seat of learning.
(a) (i) when (ii) in (iii) by (iv) of
(b) (i) written (ii) wrote (iii) write (iv) writes
(c) (i) has been formed (ii) had formed (iii) was formed (iv) is formed
(d)(i) a (ii) and (iii) the (iv) an
Answers:
(a) (ii) in
(b)(i) written
(c) (iii) was formed
(d)(i) a
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