Instructions

In the following passage some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Fire is a significant factor in human (1)________. The Stone Age man was the first to discoverĀ and use fire, which provided him (2) ________ and a means to cook food. Initially, heĀ produced fire by rubbing two stones, and the (3) ________ between two stones generatedĀ fire. But this process was very (4) ________ and he wanted to discover a less laborious wayĀ of producing fire. For this he had to first preserve the fire. He discovered a fire band andĀ carried it everywhere. This discovery led to the invention of torches and lamps that could beĀ used for (5) ________, and preserving flame. So, we can say that fire is an accidentalĀ invention.

Question 185

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.


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