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.

Reaching the stall from which the sound was emanating, he saw that it was deserted. It was festooned (1)________ flowers: blue-bells and foxgloves and harebells and daffodils, but also with violets and lilies. The use and function of these flowers is chiefly (2)_______; they bring pleasure; they can be given to a loved one as a token of admiration and affection, and the sound they make is pleasing (3) ________ the ear. Also, they catch the light (4) ________ delightfully. Dustan could not but observe that the colour of sunlight glittering through the purple crystal was inferior in both (5) ________to that of her eyes.

Question 76

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.


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