Choose and copy the correct answer from the brackets to complete the given text. (Rewriting is not required. Write the letters of the blank spaces…
SEE Class 10 English · 2080 · Solved Question with Answer
Choose and copy the correct answer from the brackets to complete the given text. (Rewriting is not required. Write the letters of the blank spaces and the correct answer).
Once a chief decided to give (a)...... (the/ an/ a/ no article) feast for his people. All of them (b)...... (have been asked/ were asked/ asked/ had asked) to come with a bottle of palm wine and pour it into a pot (c)...... (of/ at/ on/ in) the door. On the feast day, people put on their best clothes and (d)...... (were walked/ walk/ had walked/ walked) to the chief's house. They poured their bottles into a very big pot. A man also wanted to go to the feast, (e)...... (because/ and/ but/ although) he had no palm wine at home. His wife told him that he (f)...... (will buy/ had to buy/ must buy/ has to buy) a bottle. He thought and said, "A bottle of water cannot be that bad for so much wine, (g)...... (cannot it/ can it/ can't it/ could it)?" So he went with a bottle of water and poured it into the pot and sat at the table to eat. The chief said, "(h)...... (Let me drink/ Let's drink/ Let drink/ Let it drink) wine, dear guests!" All the guests had their glasses (i)...... (filling/ fill/ to fill/ filled) with liquor. But what they drank was not palm wine, but water! Everyone had brought water in their bottles, if not it (j)...... (may not have/ wouldn't have/ won't have/ can't have) tasted water.
