The following passage has not been edited. One word is omitted in each line. Insert a suitable word wherever required:

 

Before              Answer            After

The lions roared tore each other in the arena. The                     e.g._roared_            __and__           _tore_

king said his courtiers,”Gentlemen, we are better                        1)__________            _________         _________

up here down there!” The lady, hearing him, thought                 2)__________           __________        __________

that she would show king and his court how                              3)__________            __________        __________

devoted lover was to her. So, she dropped her                           4)__________            __________         _________

glove down the fighting lions, and then looked                          5)__________            __________         _________

at Count de Lorge and smiled him. He bowed to                        6)__________             __________         _________

her and leaped down among savage lions                                  7)__________            __________          _________

without hesitation, recovered the glove climbed                         8)__________            __________         _________

back to his place in a few moments.

 

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Answers:

1. said—to—his
2. here—than—down
3. show—the—king
4. devoted—her—lover
5. down—among—the
6. smiled—at—him
7. among—the—savage
8. glove—and—climbed