Fill in the blanks in the sentences below using the appropriate forms of the words given in the following box. (i) I met a _____ from an antique land. (ii) I need special _____ in mathematics. I can’t count the number of times I have failed in the subject. (iii) The guide called Stephen Hawking a worthy _____ to Issac Newton. (iv) His other problems _____ into insignificance besides this unforeseen mishap. (v) The meeting was _____ by the youngest member of the board. (vi) Some people say ‘yours _____’ when they informally refer to themselves.(vii) I wish it had been a _____ match. We would have been spared the noise of celebrations, at least.

Fill in the blanks in the sentences below using the appropriate forms

1.	Fill in the blanks in the sentences below using the appropriate forms of the words given in the following box. (i) I met a _____ from an antique land. (ii) I need special _____ in mathematics. I can’t count the number of times I have failed in the subject. (iii) The guide called Stephen Hawking a worthy _____ to Issac Newton. (iv) His other problems _____ into insignificance besides this unforeseen mishap. (v) The meeting was _____ by the youngest member of the board. (vi) Some people say ‘yours _____’ when they informally refer to themselves.(vii) I wish it had been a _____ match. We would have been spared the noise of celebrations, at least.
Answer» (i) I met a traveller from an antique land. (ii) I need special guidance in mathematics. I can’t count the number of times I have failed in the subject. (iii) The guide called Stephen Hawking a worthy successor to Isaac Newton. (iv) His other problems paled into insignificance besides this unforeseen mishap. (v) The meeting was chaired by the youngest member of the board. (vi) Some people say ‘yours truly’ when they informally refer to themselves. (vii) I wish it had been a drawn match. We would have been spared the noise of celebrations, at least.