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.

According to a news report, a former captain of the Indian wheelchair cricket team has now been forced to (1)______ as a labourer to support his family. In the context of the Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown, the children he used to (2)______ earlier have stopped coming to him for a few months. Their parents said there was no money to pay for their (3)______. Before the lockdown, he was giving coaching to wheelchair-bound children who were (4)______ in playing cricket. The coach has now returned to his village where his old parents live. He said to the reporter who interviewed him, “These are difficult times, but I know I will be able to (5)______ them,” with a smile on his face.