Cloze Test without Clues (SSC English 1st Paper)

Cloze Test without Clues (For SSC & HSC)

Complete the following passage using suitable words. Use only one word for each gap.

1. We know that our land is limited. So, most of our  (a)———– try hard all the year round to (b)——— more food for themselves but not for their (c)———-. The animals can eat (d)———– nature grows. (e)——–  the monsoon, there grows a (f)———- of green plants and they eat too (g)———-. As a result they (h)———– sick in their stomach. On the other (i)———– our winter is always rainless and (j)————.
2. Time and tide wait (a)———- none. None can call it (b)———–. A man can get back his (c)———– money and health but cannot get back his lost time. Time (d)———. Lost is lost forever. So, we should make the (e)——— use of our time. We must do our work (f)———-. If we put off our work for (g)———–, we may not get time to do it all. There are some people who (h)———– time for nothing. They cannot prosper in (i)———. They have to (j)———- on others.  
3. Tigers are (a)———- animals. They sleep by day. They start hunting an hour or two before (b)——— and rove up to 15 to 20 kilometers per night. An adult tiger (c)——— 20 to 30 kilograms of meat at a single (d)———-. Wild pigs, deer, and antelopes make up its (e)———– food. It also (f)———— any kind of meat, (g)————, reptiles, birds, and fish. Specialists say that tigers are more (h) than lions. The tiger’s jaw is so (i)———– that it can crush a human (j)———- like an eggshell.
4. Our environment consists of air, water, soil, all living beings, objects, etc. The world (a)——— us is getting more and more (b)——— day by day. The cities are filled with (c)———- and smoke from motor vehicles, mills, and factories. The rivers and (d)——— are polluted by industrial waste, chemicals, and other poisons. The villagers are also (e)—— affected in the same way. Many kinds of animals, birds, and plants are on the verge of (f)———. Any change in climate (g)——— our environment seriously. No development can be possible without (h)———- environment from the (i)———-. We have also another kind of pollution called (j)——— pollution. 
5. Truthfulness is the (a)——— of all virtues in a man’s life. It means the (b)——— of speaking the truth. The true happiness and (c)——— of man entirely depends on it. It (d)———- one to (e)——— and gives one a high position in (f)———-. It may not make one (g)———- but it brings peace of mind. A truthful (h)——— is respected by all. A truthful person cares (i)———–. He or she does not (j)———- in the long run.
6. When Becky (a) ——- in Dhaka, she told Masum that she (b) ——– to see a Bangladeshi village. Masum (c) ——– her to his grandparent’s village called Makor Khola (d) —— Dhamrai. It is forty Kilometers (e) ——- from (f) ———- capital. The people of the village were (g) —– to see Becky. They welcomed her (h) ——, Masum wanted Becky to (i) —— Feroza, a middle-aged woman, (j) ——- has become a legend in the village.
7. At present road accidents are daily (a)—- in our life. Every year thousands of people lose their (b)—–and many more are (c)—–Before the (d)——–of automobiles, people(e)——Form one place to another slowly but (f)——-.The (g)———causes of road accidents with the people not with the transports. In some cities the roads are narrow. These can (i)——–cope with the (j)———number of traffic.
8. A large number of people (a)——— English all over the world. Some people use it as a (b)——– language and some people take it as a (c)——– language. Many international (d)———- now depend on English to (e)———- with offices in different countries. The advertisements published in different (f)———- are always in (g)———-. They also want people who possess a good (h)———- of English. People seeking employment (i)———– expect to get good jobs without (j)———- English.
9. An early (a) — can enjoy the fresh air and oxygen of the morning (b) — refresh both his body and mind. Moreover, he can(c) — his work early and as such he (d) — enough time to perform his work (e) —. On the other hand, too much sleep (f) — a man dull and lazy. A man who gets up late (g) — a lot of time in sleep and idleness. He doesn’t (h) — time for (I) —his work properly. So everyone should make the (j) — of early rising.
10. Honesty is the best policy. It is a (a) — virtue It helps a man to (b) — in life. An honest man is(c) —and honored by all. Nobody (d) — a dishonest man. A man may be eminent (e) — means of dishonesty but it (f) — is short-lived. A dishonest man (g) — in the long run. So we should (h) — to be honest, and (I) — dishonest people. A dishonest man cannot be (j) — friend.
11. Without efforts, there can be no (a) — in life. Life (b) — its interest if there is no struggle. Games become dull if there is no (c) — in them and if the (d) — can be easily seen. No matter whether we (e) — the game or (f) — it. The keener the contest the greater the (g) —. The victory is not a (h) — triumph unless (i) — the sides are equally (j) —.
12. Language is the first medium of (a)— knowledge. But all the (b)—- of the world do not speak in the (c)— language. Every nation has its (d)— language. This is (e)—mother tongue of that nation. We (f)—Banglees. Bangla is our (g)— tongue. The (h)— sons of this land (i)— for our mother tongue on the 21^st As recognition of their sacrifice, the UNESCO (j) —February 21 as the International Mother Language Day.
13. Patriotism is an (a)— quality of human beings. It creates in man a (b)— of love for his motherland, the land of his birth. Patriotism is older than (c)—. Any man, who loves his country, does his own duty, and works (d)— the progress of his country is a patriot. (e)— the ancient tribes had a great love for the land where they lived and they sacrificed their lives to (f)— it. A student an artist or a politician may be a patriot even in normal (g)—of life. If he does his duty honestly and sincerely in his own fields, he is a patriot. If he does not do his duty, he will be a (h)—.We must have no (i)— or bitterness towards anyone. (j)— patriotism is very bad. A true patriot values the freedom of others as his own.
14. Many people do not get enough nutrition from what they eat. many children become blind because they do not get (a)—nutrition. Diarhoea is a common (b)—-. this is because many (c)— do not drink clean water or they (d)—-dirty food. So, they often suffer (e)—- diarrhea. The condition in our villages is very (f)—. The best way to keep in good (g)—- is to follow the rules of cleanliness. A large (h)—- of people do not follow the rules of health. It is a great (i)—- in our counter. So, in order to keep in sound health all people must be (j)— to the rules of health.
15. Honesty is a (a) —- virtue. It helps a man to (b- —-in life. An honest man is (c)– — and Honored by all. Nobody (d) – — a dishonest man .A man may be eminent (e)—– means of dishonesty but that is short-lived. A dishonest man (f)—- in the long run. So w
    e should (g) —- to be honest (h) —- truthful if we (I) —— to be respected. (j)—–.
16. Bangladesh is a darling child of nature. Nature has (a) —–her with unique beauty. Really, no other (b) —– in the world is so (c) —– with natural beauties as Bangladesh is. She is (d) —- for her natural beauty, golden crops of paddy, and (e) —- leaves of trees. The six-season of the year (f) —- by turn make Bangladesh a land of beauty, variety, and plenty. Her river presents her with a (g) —– beauty, particularly in the rainy season. The boats (h) —– on the rivers Under multi (i)—- sails also  (j)——  a beautiful sight.
17. The natural calamities happening (a)—the world prove that there has been a change in global (b)—–. Hurricanes, Katrina, Rita, Tsunamis, earthquakes, typhoons, and cyclones are all the (c)—of this change. Experts have warned that we are heading (d)—-a great disaster because of (e)—degradation. We are doing a great (f)—-to our environment by (g)—-universe in our activities. (h)—-is the most spectacular reason that causes this degradation. And it(i)—we who are responsible for this. We must not pollute our environment if we want to keep the earth (j)—-.      
18. English is an international language. As a result, the (a)—-of English has increased. Different countries have increased. Different countries have to keep (b)—-communication among themselves. The (c)——of learning English is very great. Because it (d)—–us to develop a good relationship with other(e)—–.In this modern (f)—–of communication, it is not possible to advance (g)—–it. English(h)—-the language of the whole world. (i)——all books in science and technology have been written and (j)—–into English.
19. The climate of Bangladesh is hot and humid. There are six (a)—-in Bangladesh. They are summer. Monsoon. Autumn, late Autumn, Winter, and (b)—-.The (c)—-of Bangladesh is plain and fertile. Plenty of crops and vegetables grow in the (d)—-land of this country. Rice, jute, tea, sugar cane, tobacco, pulse, and wheat are the main (e)—of Bangladesh. Jute and tea are the (f)—cash crops of our country. A lot of foreign exchange is (g)—by exporting raw jute, jute goods, and tea to different countries of the world. Jute is called goods and tea in different countries of the world. Jute is called the golden (h)—of Bangladesh. As Bangladesh is an (i)—-country, the economy of Bangladesh is mainly (j)—on agricultural products.
20. A flower is the best (a)—–of nature. It is a (b)—-of purity and beauty. It gives us (c)—–. There is nobody but (d)—-a flower. Its sweet smell (e)—-one to all. Nowadays, flowers are (f)—in our country. Many people earn their (g)—-by flower cultivation. Today (h)—–people (i)—-their houses with flowers to enhance beauty. At present flower exhibitions are (j)—in our country.
21. Education is the (a)—- of a nation. A man cannot stand (b)—— without education. So a nation cannot (c)——- its head with dignity without (d)——–. It (e)——- compared with light which (f)——- darkness. The rate of literacy or illiteracy (g)——- whether a country is (h)——– or rich. In a poor country like ours education should be made (i)——–. It is our duty to (j)——- education for all.
22. Mobile phone is an important (a)—of communication and correspondence. It helps to (b)—with people of distant places in the (c)—possible time. The use of mobile phone is more (d)—than that of the land phones. The person who (e)—the message is to pay the bill. But the (f)—can respond to any call without any cost. Mobile phone has (g)—the communication system. People of all(h)—of the become benefited through the use of mobile phone. But sometimes criminals keep their (i)—by using mobile phone. In spite of that, mobile  phone is a (j)—modern civilization.
23. Time is very precious. Time which is lost once is lost (a) ——–.There is a proverb, “Time and tide wait for none.” It is time which does not (b) —–any relative feelings. It does not wait for anyone. If it is not (c)——–properly, one must (d)—–in the long run. We can (e) ——a long way from becoming conscious of the value of time. Those who have (f) —–great have made proper (g) —–of time. They never (h)—-off their work for tomorrow. As a result they (i) ——–top position in society. So it is our duty to (j)——them and we should do our work timely.
24. Nature has given her (a)—to us more generously (b)—many other countries of the world. Think about out (c)–. It is soft and (d)–. Out farmers who have (e)—simple handmade tools can (f)—dig, plough and prepare the soil with them. Whereas (g)—which is (h)—and rocky cannot be so easily dug, ploughed and (i)—we have a great natural advantages too. We can (j)—most of our lands.
25. We live in an (a)—of science. We can see the influence of science in all (b)—of life. Science is a (c)—companion of our daily life. We have made impossible things(d)—-by means of science. The modern (e)—is a contribution of science. At present we can easily (f)—from one place to another. But in (g)—-time journey was (h)–. Man had to spend a lot of (i)—and money for traveling. But we should remember that science has to be exploited for the (j)—welfare of mankind.
26. Landing on the moon is an (a) ——– event in the history of space technology. Before (b) ——– on the moon, most people thought that nobody could go to the moon. But the three (c) ——– went to the moon through a (d) ——–. Neil Armstrong was the first who (e) ——- into the (f) ——— of the moon and proved that nothing is (g) ——– to man. They have become world great (h) ——— because of their great (i) ——–. It (j) ——– that man can do anything if he is determined.
27. At present natural calamities are (a)——- at an alarming rate. Floods, cyclones, tsunamis etc. (b)———– almost every year. They (c)———- away valuable lives, habitats, and other belongings. Still now we are (d)——— to abide by the will of nature. Scientists think that we are (e)———- for these disasters. Nature has (f)——– her equilibrium for the (g)——– acts of man. So nature is taking her (h)——- on us. If we don’t become (i)——– of it, the whole world will be (j)——— for living.
28. Education is the backbone of a (a)—–.A man cannot stand properly (b)—–backbone. So a nation cannot (c)—–its head with dignity without (d)——.It is compared with light. (e)—–removes darkness. The rate of Literacy or illiteracy(f)—–whether a country is rich or (g)—.In a poor country like ours (h)—-should be made compulsory and (i)—-.More primary schools should be (j)—-to spread the light of education.
29. The pied piper played his (a)—–and the rates (b)—–out of the houses. They followed the (c)—–.The man waded (d)—–the river Weser. The rates followed (e)—-and were drowned. Coming back the Pied Piper(f)—–his money. The Mayor and the councilors did not (g)—–him the money that they (h)—–.They offered the pied Piper fifty guilders (i)—–.He did not take the money and (j)—-back.
30. It is a fact that complete (a)—does not exist in worldly life. A man (b)—have all things that he desires in(c)–. It is better not to seek (d)—happiness. Rather one should be satisfied with (e)—one gets. Contentment is the key (f)—to happiness. One should not always (g)—about what he had and what he does not (h)—because by doing so a man (i)—frustrated and depressed. There a
    re some people who think that it is (j)—that brings happiness and happiness could be bought.
31. The flood that had (a) ——— in 2007 in our country broke about all the (b) ——– of the past. The water level had never (c) ——— so high as far as we know. The duration of the flood was (d) ——–. Normal activities were (e) ——— for a time. A large number of people become homeless. The miseries of the (f) ———– people know no bounds. Crops were (g) ——— away. Thousands of people took (i) ———– on the tops of the roofs and boats or roads. Life came to  (j) ————–.
32. Bangladesh is a small country but it is densely populated for its (b)—population. Among them, poverty, unemployment, and (c)—are major (d)—. Most of them don’t know (e)—to read and write. The government has (f)—cannot solve illiteracy. Primary education has (g)—made free. But the government (h)—cannot solve this problem. Every individual should work and look forward to (i)—the country free (j)—illiteracy.
33. We can keep in good (a)——if we play (b)——.If the body is sound, the mind also remains (c)—–. We should bear in (d)——that it is a very good rule to (e)—–while it is (f)—-for reading and (g)—–while time for playing. Good children do not play all day (h)—–. They sit to read (i)—–it is time reading. This is why everybody (j)—–them.
34. There are so many trees and plants in Bangladesh. Trees are (a)——for human life. They are also needed for the (b)—-of environment. Trees (c)—–us with wood, fruits, oxygen, medicine, shadow, and so on. But we (d)—-been cutting down trees for timber, cultivable land, and housing. We must not (e)—–that trees (f)—ecological balance. If there (g)—–no trees, there will be no rainfall and as a result, our land will (h)—-into the desert and we will (i)—–many troubles. So we should plant more trees for our (j)—-.
35. The fruitcake which was (a)—has arrived. The table has been (b)—ready. Different items of food have been placed(c)—the table. The drawing room (d)—very nice and clean. It has also been nicely (e)–. Mina has (f)—her new dress and is waiting (g)—for her friends (h)–. Her friends start (i)—by twos and threes. By 4 O’clock all her friends have (j)—except Hena.
36. There are three important duties on earth. They (a)——duty to God, duty to parents, and duty to mankind. All these three duties are important because they (b)——–us to go a long way. Duty to God helps us to be favored by God. If we are (c)—–by God, we can (d)—–in life. Duty to parents is also important because if our parents are (e) —-with us. God will help us to (f)—–our life smooth. The last duty is towards mankind. It is not (g)——.We (h)——be the apple of God’s eyes by doing our duty towards mankind. All the great men of the world tried to (i)——all these duties. So, we should (j)—–them to be great.
37. Bees (a)—systematic life. There are three (b)—of bees, queen drone, and workers. The different kinds of bees have different(c)—to do. The queen (d)—eggs and leads the swarming bees. The male bees fertilize the eggs laid by the queen. The female bees are (e)- workers and they (f)— various functions. They (g)—the hive and honeycombs. They (h)—nectar from flowers and (i)…….honey. They store (j)—in the honeycombs hive and honeycombs.
38. Bangladesh is one of the most underdeveloped countries in the world. (a)—of her people are poor. A large number of (b)—children are engaged here in (c)—sectors. They have to do (d)—work, either in the houses of (e)—people or in factories. They also (f)—in fields, shops, hotels, and restaurants. Some of them (g)—bricks and stones. But it is a (h)—that everywhere they are being(i)–. They do not get their (j)—properly.
39. The economy of a country largely (a)—- on its population. But if it (b)—rapidly. The standard of living in the country declines. Because the increasing population eats (c)—- the additional growth of (d)— economy. Nevertheless, the population of a country (e)— her manpower and is an (f)— resource that (g)— a vital role in her economic sphere. Without adequate human resources the other resources of the country will (h)— under-utilized and to what extent her economic development will remain unsatisfactory. A large population (i)—rises to large demand for manufactured goods. At the same time it can meet that demand by engaging itself in increasing productive (j)–.
40. Feroza’s life (a)—full of suffering and sorrows. She never had a (b)—miming. All that came to her(c)—from her childhood was the extreme want of food, (d)—and clothes. At the age of 12, she was given in (e)—to a 24 years old unemployed man. Feroza entered (f)—her husband’s house with the dreams and(g)—of a young girl but all she(h)—was more want, Feroza (i)—hard to feed herself, he mother-in-law and her(j)—.
41. The proper (a)—-of study involves regular and proper understanding. In order to (b)—the best benefit from the study, we should read (c)—–and intelligently. We should not study (d)—for the purpose of (e)—–examinations. We should take genuine (f)—-in our studies so that we can enjoy what we (g)—–. This will give us knowledge and wisdom and (h)—-the horizon of our (i)—-.We should, therefore, study not for immediate gains, but for lasting (j)—-for the mind.
42. Vitamins and mineral salts (a)——our body fit for work. They also keep (b)—–diseases. By (c)——-leafy and certain other (d)——-, fruits, eggs, fish, meat and liver and by (e)——milk and we can get vitamins. Such foods also contain mineral salts. Water is (f)——in almost every (g)——.Of course we also (h)—–water. Water (i)——us to digest our food. It also (j)—–the heat of the body and keep our blood healthy.
43. Habit of idleness once (a)—firmly cannot be (b)—given up. A man who has (c)—the precious hours of life’s seedtime finds that he cannot reap a (d)—in life’s autumn. Lost wealth may be (e)—by hard work. Lost (f)—by study, lost health by medicine but lost time once gone is gone (g)—.An idle man comes up with a list of  (h)—for neglecting his (i)–.These types of men cheat themselves by saying that they would have done the work if only they had (j)—.
44. Our aim is to (a)—-girls in the fullest sense. After they leave school they should be (b)—–and have the ability to (c)——-themselves clearly. They should also have a well-developed (d)—–of right and wrong, a sense of (e)—–, and a belief in their own worth. The staff has a long (f)——of encouraging pupils to discover their gifts and abilities in a secured and happy (g)——.We regard our students as young (h)—–and involve them in (i)—–making concerning their work, and school (j)—–.
45. After a Pause the plane (a) _____ taxing. Then it raced down the runway and after a (b)_____  with a jerk, it (c) ——— off. Masum (d) ——— down from his window and saw buildings and trees looking (e) ——— miniatures. (f) ——– roads looked like snakes, so (g) ——– the rivers. He saw soft white clouds floating by. There (h) clouds around him. He was (i) ——-. He felt like (j) ——– the clouds.
46. Human beings do not like spending their days in one place all through their lives. They are tired of this sort (a)…..life. They want some(b)……So they go abroad to see the (c)…..and to know the (d)…..(e)…..abroad means traveling. It gives us (f)…..when we travel to any foreign
    country. We see people of different manners and customs. Thus it helps us to (g)…..our prejudices and (h)…..our outlooks. Moreover, traveling is a part of education. Knowledge (i)…..by traveling lasts longer (j)….book knowledge.
47. Long long ago men were very (a)——.There was no (b)—–between men and animals. Men were restless for (c)—–of the wild animals. They did not know how to (d)—–houses. They used to (e)—–the barks and leaves of trees. They did not know any use of (f)—–.Caves were used as their (g)——.At that time they moved about in quest of (h)—–.They (i)—–animals and ate the meat (j)—–in the fire.
48. Examination is very important in a student’s life. If justifies a student’s (a)—no student can be (b)—to the next class without examination, so every student(c)—hard to pass the examination. There are many ways to do (d)—in the examination and meritorious students follow these ways. Subject (e)—is not all things to approach the exam. One may gather much (f)—about his subject but if he cannot (g)—his performance in the examination this such kind of knowledge is (h)–. He (i)—be very practical in the examination which is also an (j)—thing.
49. A rainy day is a wet day. It generally occurs in the rainy season. Last year I had (a)……experience of a rainy day. It looked dull (b)…… gloomy. The sun could hardly (c)…… seen on the day. The sky (d)….. over-cast with black clouds. I got (e)……early. I washed my (f)…….and feet. I was about to (g)…… for school. But all (h)…… a sudden it began (i)……. rain heavily. It was about (j)……impossible for school on that day.
50. Lutfur is 8 years old and (a)—-in Dhaka. He (b)—–from Tongi. He has a brother who (c)—–as a tempo helper. He came with his father, brother, and grandmother to Dhaka in search of a (d)—–. His father (e)—–as a rickshaw puller and mother as a domestic worker. Lutfur(f)—–polythene bags, scrap paper, and other materials from the Motijheel area and (g)—–at a shop for taka 5 to 10 a bag. He(h)—–Tk 20 to 50 a day, which he (i)—-to his mother. Lutfur and his family live in a (j)—-near Kamlapur Railway Station. 
51. The genie began to change (a) —— into smoke which spread over the sea and (b) ——–. Collecting (c) —— together the smoke began to go back into the (d) ——— until there was (e) ——- left outside. Then a voice came from inside the (f) ———. It said to the (g) ——-, well unbelieving (h) —— here, I am in the (i) ——. Do you (j) —— me now?   
52. Many elephants are caught (a) ——- to be tamed and (b) ——. But catching elephants alive is a (c) —— and dangerous work. For (d) ——- the elephant is a shy wild (e) —— when left alone, it (f) —— be a dangerous enemy (g) —— attacked elephant generally (h) ——- a life in great traps (i) ——– enclosures called `Khedas”. These traps are so (j) ——- that even the mighty elephant cannot break them.
53. Bablu is a student in class Ten. His (a)—subject is history. He has a deep (b)—of the history of the Indian sub-continent. The great men of this subcontinent always (c)——him. One of them is Khan Jahan Ali who (d)—-asleep in Bagerhat forever. There is a famous mosque(e)—–Shat Gambuj Masjid. Bablu (f)——the grave of Khan Jahan Ali a few days ago. (g)——there has seen (h)—–his own eyes what he (i)—–from the books. He came (j)——last week.

Solution

1. Answer(a) farmers (b) grow (c) animals (d) what (e) during (f) plenty (g) much (h) become (i) hand (j) dry
2. Answer:(a) for (b) back (c) lost (d) ever (e) best/proper/right (f) time/in time (g)tomorrow (h) spend (i) life (j) depend
3. Answer:(a)nocturnal (b) dusk (c) devours (d) meal (e) favourite (f) eats (g) including (h) ferocious (i) strong (j) skeleton
4. Answer:(a) of (b) polluted (c) dust (d) canals (e) mostly (f) ruin (g) affects (h) preventing (i)pollution (j) sound
5. Answer:(a)best (b) habit (c) success (d) leads (e) prosperity (f) society (g) rich (h)man/person (i) nobody (j) suffer
6. Answer:(a) was (b) wanted (c) took (d) in (e) away (f) the (g) delighted (h) warmly (i) meet (j) who
7. Answer:(a)occurs (b) lives (c) injured (d)invention (e) traveled (f) safely (g)main (h) die (i) hardly (j) large
8. Answer:(a) speak (b) first (c) second (d) organizations (e) communicate (f) dallies/newspapers (g) English (h) working (i) cannot (j) learning/knowing
9. Ans: (a) riser , (b) to (c) starts (d) gets (e) properly (f) makes (g) spends (h) find (i) doing (j) having .
10. Answer : (a) great (b) prosper (c) respected (d) likes (e) by (f) is (g) fails (h) try (i) avoid (j) real .
11. Ans(a) progress (b) loses (c) competition (d) result (e) win (f) lose(g)enjoyment(h) real(i)  both (j) matched.
12. Answer 🙁 a) receiving  (b) people (c) same (d) own (e) called (f) are (g) mother (h) brave (i) died (j) declared.
13. Answer: (a) important (b) felling (c) heroism  (d) for (e) For example (f) save (g) arena (h)blamed (i) hatred (j) Over/False .
14. Ans: (a) enough (b) dieses (c) people (d) eat (e) from (f) serious (g) health (h) number (i) problem (j) adherent.  
15. Answer (a) great (b) prosper (c) respected (d) likes (e) by (f) fails (g) try (h) and (i) want (j)everywhere                    
16. Ans(a) bestowed(b)country(c)endowed (d) noted (e) green(f) coming (g) natural (h) plying (i) coloured (j) present 
17. Ans:(a)in(b)warming(c)results/examples(d)towards(e)climatical(f)harm(g) being (h) deforestation/pollution (i) is (j) safe
18. Answer:(a) necessity (b) mutual (c) importance (d) helps (e) nations (f) era(g) without (h) is (i) almost (j)translated
19. Answer: (a) seasons (b) spring (c) land (d) fertile (e) crops (f) main (g) earned (h) fiber (i) agricultural (j) depend
20. Ans: (a) gift (b) symbol (c) pleasure (d) likes/loves (e) flower (f) cultivated (g) livelihood (h) many (i) adorns/beautify  (j) held
21. Answer:(a) backbone (b) progress (c) removes (d) light (e) imparting (f) discrimination (g) basic (h) deprive (i) darkness (j) participation
22. Ans: (a) means (b) communication (c) shortest (d) effective (e) sends (f) receiver (g) revolutionized (h) walks/spheres (i) communication (j) wonder
23. Answer (a) forever (b) care (c) utilized (d) suffer (e) go (f) been (g) use (h) put (i) reached (j) follow
24. Answer (a) asset (b) than (c) land (d) fertile (e) only (f) easily (g)soil (h)hard (i) prepared (j)cultivate/use
25. Answer (a) age (b) spheres (c) constant (d) possible (e) civilization (f) travel (g)ancient (h) difficult (i) time (j) greater
26. Answer:(a) important/epoch-making (b) landing (c) astronauts (d) spaceship (e) stepped /landed (f)surface (g)impossible (h)heroes/figures (i)adventure (j) proves/is proved  
27. Answer:(a) increasing (b) occurs (c) take (d) bound (e) responsible (f) lost (g) universe (h) revenge (i) aware (j) unworthy/unfit
28. Answer: (a) nation (b) without (c) raise (d) education (e) it (f) determines (g) poor (h) education (i) free (j) established
29. Answer:(a) flute (b) came (c) piper (d) into (e) him (f) wanted (g) pay (h) promised (i) only (j) returned/went
30. Answer:(a) happiness (b) cannot (c) life (d) complete (e) what (f) word (g) think (h) have (i) becomes (j) money/wealth
31. Answer:(a) occurred (b) records (c) risen (d) long (e) stopped (f) affected (g) greatly (h) washed (i) tops (j)standstill
32. Ans:(a) populated (b)huge (c)illiteracy (d) problems (e) how (f) taken (g) been (h) alone (i)making (j) from
33. Answer:(a)heath (b) regularly (c) sound (d) mind (e) read (f) time (g) play (h) long (i) when (j) loves
34. Answer:(a) necessary (b) safely (c) provide (d)have (e) forget (f) maintain (g) are (h) change (i)face  (j)existence
35. Answer:(a) ordered (b) made (c) on (d) looked (e) festooned (f)worth (g) anxiously (h) arrival (i) coming (j)arrived 
36. Answer:(a) are (b)three (c) help (d) prosper (e) very (f) satisfied (g) can (h) doing (i) perform (j) follow
37. Answer (a)lead (b) kinds (c) roles/jobs (d) lays (e) major (f) perform (g) build (h) collect (i) prepare (j) honey
38. Answer:(a) most (b) poor (c) working (d) hard (e) rich (f) work (g) break (h) regret /sorrow/grief (j) wage.
39. Answer:(a) mainly (b)rapidly (c) decreases (d) up (e) is (f) resources (g) role (h) remain (i) condition (j)gives
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41. Answer:(a) was (b) is (c) works (d) living (e) works (f) collects (g) sells (h) earns (i) gives (j) slum
42. Answer(a)keep (b) away (c) eating (d) vegetables (e) drinking (f) needed (g) day (h) drink (i) helps (j) controls
43. Answer:(a) formed (b) suddenly (c) wasted (d) harvest (e) regained (f) knowledge (g) forever (h)excuse (i) duties (j) time
44. Ans:(a) educate (b) confident (c) express (d) sense (e) duty (f) tradition (g) environment (h) adults (i) decision (j) life
45. Answer(a) started (b) while (c) took (d) looked (e) like (f) the (g) did (h) were (i) excited (j) touching
46. Answer (a)of(b) change/variety (c) unseen (d) unknown(e) going (f) experience/knowledge (g) remove (h) change/broaden/which (i) acquired (j)than
47. Answer:(a) helpless (b) differences (c) fear of  (d) build (e) wear (f) clothes (g) house (h) food (i) hunted (j) hunting 
48. Answer:(a) merit (b) promoted (c) works (d) well (e) knowledge (f) knowledge (g)show (h) meaningless/worthless (i) should (j) important
49. Answer: (a) an (b) and (c) be (d) was (e) up (f) hands (g) start (h) on (i) to (j) about
50. Answer:(a) lives (b) came (c) works (d) living (e) works (f) collects (g) sells (h) earns (i) gives (j) slum
51. Answer:(a) himself (b) shore (c) itself (d) vase (e) nothing (f) vase (g) fisherman (h) man (i) vase (j) believe
52. Answer:(a) alive (b) trained (c) hard (d) though (e) animal (f) may (g) when (h) caught (i) on (j) strong
53. Answer:(a) favourite (b) interest (c) charm (d) is (e) called (f) visited (g) visiting (h) with (i) read (j) back