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Read the following passage: The passage is filled with blanks marked with question. Fill up the blank with suitable answer among the choices given:
A young man riding a motor-cycle approached a policeman in market place and sought his assistant in reaching a particular locality. The policeman shown him the _______(1) and the motor-cyclist left. He _______ (2) back after some time and ________ (3) the policeman that he could not _______ (4) the place. The policeman got the _______ (5) to help him and agreed to ______ (6) with the motor-cyclist. On reaching the ________ (7) The motor-cyclist left in a hurry leaving the policeman on the road. The policeman was surprised and returned to his spot. A little later, a senior police office reached the place and took the policeman to task for dereliction of duty.
What would come in blank space (2)?
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Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDF- The passage indicates that the motor-cyclist initially left after getting directions from the policeman.
- The appropriate word to fill in the blank should describe the action of returning after a period of time.
- The word "came" fits best in the context as it describes the motor-cyclist returning to the policeman.
- Other options (reached, went, wanted) do not accurately describe the action of returning in this context.
Complete Passage: A young man riding a motor-cycle approached a policeman in market place and sought his assistant in reaching a particular locality. The policeman shown him the direction and the motor-cyclist left. He came back after some time and ______the policeman that he could not find the place. The policeman got the _____to help him and agreed to ____with the motor-cyclist. On reaching the ____, the motor-cyclist left in a hurry leaving the policeman on the road. The policeman was surprised and returned to his spot. A little later, a senior police officer reached the place and took the policeman to task for dereliction of duty.
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