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.
In 1945, James Leach Miller returned from World War II and shared nothing (1)____ it with his wife. He folded up his Army (2)______, with the medals still pinned to it, and (3)____ put it in the basement, where his older boy would (4)______ take it out to play soldiers. He never complained (5)____ that generation of army men didn't air their problems. His son Michael once offered to take him back to Normandy when World War II veterans (6)____ the journey, but his father shook (7)_____ head saying, "I've been there once." Sadly, Mr. Miller, 96 years old, (8)_____ survived the bloodiest battle of World War II, died of (9)_____ from the coronavirus on March 30 (10)_____ an Old Soldiers' Home.
Question:-
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank 4.
Option 1: sometimes
Option 2: all times
Option 3: any time
Option 4: no time
Correct Answer: sometimes
Solution : The first option is the correct answer.
Explanation: The use of sometimes indicates that the action of putting the Army uniform in the basement was not a consistent or regular occurrence. This choice accurately reflects the occasional nature of the behavior, providing a nuanced understanding of how the uniform was treated and stored by James Leach Miller.
Therefore, the correct answer is sometimes.
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Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank 9.
Option 1: complicating
Option 2: complications
Option 3: complicated
Option 4: complicates
In 1945, James Leach Miller returned from World War II and shared nothing (1)____ it with his wife. He folded up his Army (2)______, with the medals still pinned to it, and (3)____ put it in the basement, where his older boy would (4)______ take it out to play soldiers. He never complained (5)____ that generation of army men didn't air their problems. His son Michael once offered to take him back to Normandy when World War II veterans (6)____ the journey but his father shook (7)_____ head saying, "I've been there once." Sadly, Mr. Miller, 96 years old, (8)_____ survived the bloodiest battle of World War II, died of (9)_____ from the coronavirus on March 30 (10)_____ an Old Soldiers' Home.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank 7.
Option 1: theirs
Option 2: one's
Option 3: their
Option 4: his
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank 5.
Option 1: if
Option 2: nevertheless
Option 3: however
Option 4: because
In 1945, James Leach Miller returned from World War II and shared nothing (1)____ it with his wife. He folded up his Army (2)______, with the medals still pinned to it, and (3)____ put it in the basement, where his older boy would (4)______ take it out to play soldiers. He never complained (5)____ that generation of army men didn't air their problems. His son Michael once offered to take him back to Normandy when World War II veterans (6)____ the journey, but his father shook (7)_____ head, saying, "I've been there once." Sadly, Mr. Miller, 96 years old, (8)_____ survived the bloodiest battle of World War II, died of (9)_____ from the coronavirus on March 30 (10)_____ an Old Soldiers' Home.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank 2.
Option 1: uniforms
Option 2: uniformly
Option 3: uniform
Option 4: uniformity
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank 6.
Option 1: were making
Option 2: are made
Option 3: had made
Option 4: was making
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