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English I · End Term · 28 Apr 2024 · January 2024 term

Question 26: Choose the correct option for blank (1).

Question 26

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Read the following passage and fill in the blanks with the verb in the present tense. Answer the given subquestions.
The energetic students of Spring High School ______(1) known for their enthusiasm in various extracurricular activities. Every year, the school _______(2) a grand sports event where athletes from different schools _________(3) fiercely. The teachers_________(4) always encouraged their students to participate wholeheartedly, and their efforts __________ (5) resulted in numerous victories over the years.

Choose the correct option for blank (1).

  1. A

    Are

  2. B

    Am

  3. C

    Be

  4. D

    Is

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Correct answer

  • A

    Are

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Question 26 of 60 in the IIT Madras BS English I (English 1) End Term paper sat on 28 Apr 2024, in the January 2024 term (IIT M FOUNDATION DIPLOMA AN EXAM QDF3 28 Apr 2024). It carries 2 marks.

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