Question : Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Dill ate and ate and ate. He hadn't eaten (1)_______last night. He used all his money for a ticket, (2)______the train, as he had done many times, coolly chatted with the conductor, to (3)________Dill was a familiar sight, but he had not the nerve to invoke the rule on small children travelling a distance alone; if you've lost your money the conductor will (4)_____you enough for dinner and your father will (5)______him back at the end of the line.
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 2.
Option 1: climbed
Option 2: ran
Option 3: boarded
Option 4: walked
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Correct Answer: boarded
Solution : The third option is correct.
Explanation : In this sentence, the verb boarded would be used to indicate the action of getting on the train. The word boarded is the past tense of board , and it is the verb that appropriately fits in the context of using money for a ticket and then entering the train.
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