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    Question

    In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

    A poor man and his family ate ________ little other residents of the town were kind enough to spare. One day, when he and his family sat down to eat, a stranger _____ and told them that he was hungry. The head of the family gave his _______ to the visitor. Not satisfied with this, the man asked for_______. Finally, the entire food that the family had was _____ to the stranger. Only then did he say that he had ________ enough.

    A poor man and his family ate ________ little other residents of the town were kind enough to spare.

    A so Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B whatever Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C however Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D every Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    A poor man and his family ate whatever little other residents of the town were kind enough to spare. One day, when he and his family sat down to eat, a stranger appeared and told them that he was hungry. The head of the family gave his share to the visitor. Not satisfied with this, the man asked for more. Finally, the entire food that the family had was given to the stranger. Only then did he say that he had had enough.

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