In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given.
Passage:
Without water(1).......... animal can survive.In desert regions the greatest (2)........ to life is dying of thirst. But many creatures are able to make useof(3)............ little water that exists in arid areas. One of nature’s masterpieces (4)............ creatures equipped to (5)............ with desert life is the hardy camel.
For the following questions answer them individually
Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
A place where fights take place
Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
A poem that expresses lament for the dead
From the given options, identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
If it weren’t for the old man, we haven’t had anything to talk about.