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EXERCISE-29
Fill in the blanks with correct form of the verb given in the bracket. Write the answer in your answer sheet against the correct blank number. Do not copy the whole sentence.
Fire…………….. (break nut) in a chemical factory on Tuesday morning. Nine persons ……………… (injure ). None of the victims…………… (sustain) serious injuries. At the time of the incident the factory………. (be) unoccupied. All the injured persons…………….. (be) residents of houses adjoining the factory. The police…………….. (say) that according to the law it …………….. (be) not permissible to use or manufacture chemicals in a residential area. The police …………….. (lock) factory.
Ans. broke out: were injured; sustained; was: were; said would; had locked.
EXERCISE-30
Fill in the blanks with correct form of the verb given in the bracket. Write the answer in your answer sheet against the correct blank number. Do not copy the whole sentence.
An angry bull…………….. (create) panic yesterday morning in the narrow streets of Madangir in Delhi. The bull…………….. (cannot) be controlled for two hours. It first targets…………….. (be) a person who (lift) high in the air before being thrown down on the ground. The attack…………….. (not draw) attention due to early morning hours and lonely lanes. The bull …………….. (notice) when it …………….. (attack) another resident of that area. Several people…………….. (take) refugee behind scores of tempos, packed in the lanes.
Ans. created: could not: was; was lifted: did not draw: was noticed: attacked: took.
EXERCISE-31
Fill in the blanks with correct form of the verb given in the bracket. Write the answer in your answer sheet against the correct blank number. Do not copy the whole sentence.
Two persons…………….. (rob) of Rupees three lakh at a traffic jam in Delhi Cantt. yesterday. The robbers…………….. (threaten) them with a knife when they …………….. (stop) their scooter at a red light at about 11 30 a.m. the robbers…………….. (manage) to escape with the vehicle. The victims…………….. (keep) the money in the scooter. They…………….. (withdraw) cash from the branch of a bank located just about a kilometre from there. The robbers…………….. (be) on bike and…………….. (take) advantage of the lonely surroundings.
Ans. robbed; threatened; stopped: managed: had kept; had withdrawn: were: took.
EXERCISE-32
Fill in the blanks with correct form of the verb given in the bracket. Write the answer in your answer sheet against the correct blank number. Do not copy the whole sentence.
Two persons………… (kill) when a portion of a factory building under construction ………… (collapse) in Noida on Friday. Those killed ………… (be)labourers involved in construction. According to an eye-witness one side of the building ………… (come) down first. While two workers ………… (crush) to death Under the debris. the others………… (take) to the hospital with serious injuries.
Ans. were killed: collapsed: were; came; were crushed: were taken.
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