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Read the following text and fill in the blanks

with suitable word from the box

 

Read the following text and fill in the blanks with suitable word from the box. There are more words than needed. Make any grammatical change if necessary.  0.5 x 10 = 5

 

 

A dictionary is one of the most important (a)--------- in the life of people. It (b)--------- the words in a language (c)--------- in order that the reader may (d)--------- them easily. A dictionary entry gives us the accepted spelling of a word, its (e)--------- into syllable, its pronunciation, its origins, and its meanings. Sometimes a dictionary also provides (f)--------- meanings as well as opposite meanings of a word. In addition, if the word is a noun that (g)--------- a visible thing, the dictionary may provide an (h)-------- of it. Dictionaries of the past, present and future can become our teachers, and good friends. Besides, a dictionary (i)--------- our word-stock and beautifies our diction of speech. So, it should in no way (j)---------.

5. Fill in the blanks with an appropriate word in each gap.       1 x 10 = 10

Modern life (a) -- much on transport. Everybody very well (b) -- how important transport is when it (c) -- disrupted by natural calamities or during socio-political crises. In fact, transport has made it possible for us to (d) --to the places previously (e) --. It has also (f) -- us flourish trade and commerce and foster (g) -- knowledge and ideas. Moreover, transport (h) -- ameliorated friendship, (i) -- and brotherhood (j) -- different nations.

Solution to Question No. 4 & 5

4. Gap Filling with Clues:         5

(a) books                 (b) lists                    (c) alphabetically     (d) find                    (e) division             

(f) synonymous       (g) describes            (h) image (i) enriches                              (j) be neglected

5. Gap Filling without Clues:    10

(a) depends(b) realises/knows (c) is

(d) get (e) impossible

(f) helped (g) new/innovative 

(h) has     (i) co-operation        (j) among