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Ours is a riverine country. Rivers are every where (a)_______ our life, literature, economy and culture. But are the rivers (b)______ good shape? Unfortunately they are not. Though rivers are part and parcel (c)_______ our life, we ourselves are cruel (d)________ them. A few rivers are already dead and several are going (e)_________ the pangs of death. Some river-grabbers grab river banks and build buildings (f)_______ trade and commerce. Rivers are also getting silted (g)________ deforestation. So, rivers cannot flow (h)________ sufficient water during the rainy season. As a result floods occur and people's sufferings go (i)_________ description. Then rivers become source of sufferings instead (j)__________blessings.
(a) in; (b) in; (c) of; (d) to; (e) through; (f) for; (g) from; (h) with; (i) beyond; (j) of;
Ours is a riverine country. Rivers are every where (a) in our life, literature, economy and culture. But are the rivers (b) in good shape? Unfortunately they are not. Though rivers are part and parcel (c) of our life, we ourselves are cruel (d) to them. A few rivers are already dead and several are going (e) through the pangs of death. Some river-grabbers grab river banks and build buildings (f) for trade and commerce. Rivers are also getting silted (g) from deforestation. So, rivers cannot flow (h) with sufficient water during the rainy season. As a result floods occur and people's sufferings go (i) beyond description. Then rivers become source of sufferings instead (j) of blessings.
