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 number.
Passage:
Lord Baden Powell, the founder of Scouting was himself an army scout. During .......... (1) war in South Afiica, when soldiers ........... (2) not easily available, he selected a few boys .......... (3) worked as messengers and did a wonderful .......... (4) as little scouts. Since then, the Scout Movement has ............. (5) throughout the world.
For the following questions answer them individually
Select the word, which means the same as the group of words given.
a person who compiles dictionaries
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.
He will pass the driving test if he tries hard enough.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
The cost of living has increased so much that many people find it difficult to make both ends meet.
Select the word, which means the same as the group of words given.
A place where coins are made