Fill in the blanks with suitable words. It is an appropriate gap filling exercises for class 8 with answers.
1. I wrote a letter …………… and went to post it.
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In a hurry
2. While returning from the post office, I …………… a sailor.
The event is going on in the past that is why use “saw”
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Saw
3. He was …………… drunk.
The word “Dead Drunk” is to address “so drunk looking unconscious”
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Dead
4. As I reached near him, he rushed …………… me
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Towards
5. I was terrified …………… his behavior.
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of
6. I …………… the neck of this wicked fellow.
the past tense of “catch” is always “caught” instead of “catched”
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Caught
7. As I slapped him …………… his left cheek, he got over his hangover.
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on
8. He finally understood that he had …………….
The word “Catch a tartar” means “meet with a guy who is unexpectedly more than your match.”)
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Caught a tartar
9. He kept silent for …………….
The word “Some Time” is used for “a Period of Time”, while “Sometime” is for “at some point or unstated time”, and “Sometimes” means occasionally.
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Some time
10. Later, he …………… grumbling.
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Went away
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