| Comprehension: | ||
| In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Thousands of persons must (1) __________ the same thing to her since, but I happened to be the first in the line. Anyone likes to hear flattering sentiments, and more than others, I suppose, dancers. They like (2) __________ every hour of the day how well they keep their steps. I praised her art whenever I could (3) ___________ alone with her and whisper in her ear, out of range of that husband of hers. Oh, what a man! I have not met a more grotesque creature in my life. Instead of calling herself Rosie, she could more logically (4) ____________ him Marco Polo. He dressed like a man about to undertake an expedition—with his thick coloured glasses, thick jacket and a thick helmet over which was perpetually stretched a green, shiny waterproof cover, giving him the appearance of a space traveller. I have, of course, no idea of the original Marco Polo’s appearance, but I wanted to call this man Marco (5) ___________, and I have not bothered to associate him with any other name since. | ||
| SubQuestion No : 17 | ||
| Q.17 | Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2. | |
| Ans | 1. to be told | |
| 2. tell | ||
| 3. to have told | ||
| 4. told | ||
Correct Ans: 1
