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. 1.
Option 1: these
Option 2: them
Option 3: it
Option 4: this
Correct Answer: it
Solution : The third option is the correct choice.
The word it is a pronoun that refers to a previously mentioned noun, in this case, the magic shop. The pronouns are used to replace nouns to avoid repetition and enhance clarity. In the given context, it is the appropriate choice as it helps maintain grammatical correctness by serving as a substitute for the shop.
Therefore, the right word to fill in the blank is it.
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