Directions (561 - 575): In the following questions, you have follow ing two brief passages with 10 ques tions in Passage -I and 5 questions in Passage - II. Read the passages care fully and fill up the blanks with suit able words out of the four alternatives given.
PASSAGE-I
"My new machine is so (561) that it will even suck out ground-in dust and dirt (562) this". As he spoke, he used his (563) to press the soot and dust into the carpet.
The old lady (564) again, but without (565) success as the young man had (566) gone out of the front door.
A few minutes (567). he reap peared with a very modern-looking vacuum cleaner. 'Now, where can I (568) this in ?" he asked.
"Probably the next village, about ten miles away". replied the old lady. "The electricity (569) hasn't (570) here yet".

Options

A. questioned
B. spoke
C. tried
D. stated

Answer

C

Explanation

tried (Verb)