Fill in the blanks in the sentences below with the words in the box. You may use a word more than once.

(i) Gandhiji's life was devoted to the _________ of justice and fair play.


(ii) Have you insured your house against _________?


(iii) Diamond is nothing but _________ In its pure form.


(iv) If you put too much coal on the fire at once you will _________ it.


(v) Smoking is said to be the main _________of heart disease.


(vi) When asked by an ambitious writer whether he should put some _________ Into his stories, Somerset Maugham murmured, "No, the other way round."


(vii) She is a _________ copy of her mother.


(viii) It is often difficult to _________ A yawn when you listen to a long speech on the value of time.

i) Gandhiji's life was devoted to the cause of justice and fair play.


ii) Have you insured your house against fire?


iii) Diamond is nothing but carbon In its pure form.


iv) If you put too much coal on the fire at once you will smother it.


v) Smoking is said to be the main cause of heart disease.


vi) When asked by an ambitious writer whether he should put some fire. Into his stories, Somerset Maugham murmured, "No, the other way round."


vii) She is a carbon copy of her mother.


viii) It is often difficult to smother. A yawn when you listen to a long speech on the value of time.


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