Cloze Test 3

They appeared to be pitifully poor.

When asked where they were headed to, they told that they had come from a ____ village to get their cataract-afflicted eyes operated.

When asked where they were headed to, they told that they had come from a nearby village to get their cataract-afflicted eyes operated.

The stranger who had brought them there with a promise of treatment was ____.

The stranger who had brought them there with a promise of treatment was untractable.

Humanely, few staff members of the office arranged for their shelter for a night and next day ____ to a reputed hospital, whose eye surgeon had helped ____ poor patients.

Humanely, few staff members of the office arranged for their shelter for a night and next day took to a reputed hospital, whose eye surgeon had helped ____ poor patients.

Humanely, few staff members of the office arranged for their shelter for a night and next day took to a reputed hospital, whose eye surgeon had helped many poor patients.

The surgeon constantly picked beggars from the streets and operated them for free.

The old couple stayed in the hospital for a week and came out with a new sight. They were now happier and healthier.

Recently I visited Moscow, a Russian city with many war memorials.

There is a huge park in Russia known as Peace Park.

In the middle of the park located a pillar on which the different battles fought by the Russians have been mentioned along with the names and the places.

As I was standing under a tree my eyes fell on a young couple who had just been married.

I started wondering why they had come to this monument on their wedding day.

They walked up to the monument, laid down a bouquet, bowed their heads in silence and walked away.

I was curious to know what was going on, so I asked the tourist guide. 'Oh, it is a ____ in Russia,' he said.

I was curious to know what was going on, so I asked the tourist guide. 'Oh, it is a custom in Russia,' he said.

'Every couple must visit an important national monument nearby on their wedding day. It is a mark of gratitude. Our forefathers have sacrificed so much for the country. The newly married couple needs to ____ they are free and living in a peaceful country because of their ancestors’ sacrifices. They must ask for their blessings'.

'Every couple must visit an important national monument nearby on their wedding day. It is a mark of gratitude. Our forefathers have sacrificed so much for the country. The newly married couple needs to remember they are free and living in a peaceful country because of their ancestors’ sacrifices. They must ask for their blessings'.