IBPS RRB Office Assistant 09 Sep 2012 Paper

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Directions (191-200) : ln the following passage there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. These numbers are printed below the passage and against each, five words are suggested, one of which fits the blank. appropriately. Find out the appropriate word in each case.
I wanted to (191) myself a sweater. When I asked my mother for some wool, she directed me to the old cloth bag under the stairs.This was the bag (192) which mymother had over the years (193) allthe remains from sweaters, scarves,cardigans and gloves that she hadknitted for herself (194) the family. When I opened the bag – Iscreamed “What a mess!” All thewool had tangled itself into a hugeknot. I said to my mother, “Its hopeless. All the wool is so badly mixed.(195) can I even detangle it, letalone knit a sweater from it.” Shesmiled and said, “It’s easier (196)you think. All you have to do is lookfor the easiest knot and undo that.(197) that is done, the next knotwill be easier. Just keep on doingthis, until all the wool is unravelled”. I (198) as my mother hadtold me to, and sooner than I hadthought, the wool started to loosen and different colours (199) toemerge. Very soon, instead of onehuge untidy bunch of wool I hadseveral neat balls in (200) of me.
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