Gap Filling Exercises for class 8 (Solved)Exercise-1&2

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Exercise-1

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

 The jungle was thick (a) _____ dense. We had to hold on to the (b) _____ to avoid slipping (c) _____ the muddy paths. We had walked (d) _____ and everyone was tired. The sun was shining brightly generating heat and vapour which would soon turn into rain.

(a) (i) for                     (ii) and                          (iii) with                                (iv) but

 (b) (i) wines               (ii) wine                         (iii) vines                              (iv) vine

(c) (i) in                       (ii) on                            (iii) off                                  (iv) from

 (d) (i) for four hours  (ii) since four hours      (iii) from four hours              (iv) till four hours

Answers:

(a) (ii) and                                          

(b) (iii) vines                      

(c)(iii) off                              

(d)(i) for four hours

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Exercise-2

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

Many people make use if their free time to help others. They are called Volunteers. Maggie goes to a zoo (a) _____ Saturday where she is a Volunteer. She has to get up very early and drive to the zoo. During the winter it is still dark and cold when she arrives (b) _____ her destination. Her favorite animals are the pandas (c) _____ were gifted by the Chinese government. She is always delighted (d) _____ she offers help to their keeper.

(a) (i) one                 (ii) last                  (iii) every                    (iv) either

(b) (i) at                    (ii) in                    (iii) to                         (iv) for

(c) (i) they                 (ii) what               (iii) those                   (iv) which

(d) (i) when               (ii) unless             (iii) so that                (iv) and then

Answers:

(a)(iii) every                      

(b) (i)at                                                

(c)(iv)which                       

(d)(i) when

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