Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
I had seen the magic shop from afar several times. I had passed (1)______ once or twice, a shop window of (2)______ little objects, magic balls, magic hens, wonderful cones, magic dolls, and all those (3)______ of things. But never had I thought of going in (4)______ one day. Gip hauled me by my finger—right (5)______ to the window.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 4.
Option 1: since
Option 2: until
Option 3: while
Option 4: after
Correct Answer: until
Solution : The second option is the correct choice.
The conjunction until is appropriate because it conveys the idea that, until that specific day, the narrator had never thought of going into the magic shop. It helps establish a clear time reference in the sentence.
Therefore, the right word to fill in the blank is until.
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