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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 number.

I arrived in Delhi in 2009 from a very small town. I had (1)______ lived in a big city before. It was a (2)______ experience for me. I walked around, learning (3)______ names of the streets and taking note (4)______ the shops. After months of wandering, I (5)______ that I had slowly become familiar with Delhi and (6)______ at home. On weekends, I packed some chapatis that (7)______ as my mid-day meal. Then I left for a (8)______ park where I spent hours (9)______ the people of my new city (10)______ feeding the birds with bits of chapatis.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 9.

Option 1: glancing

Option 2: gazing

Option 3: looking

Option 4: watching


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: watching


Solution : The fourth option is correct.

  • The verbs given in the first three options (glance, gaze, look) are always followed by the preposition at .
  • Since no preposition is used after the given blank, we find that the 4th option, i.e., watching , is the correct choice.

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