Practice Exercise (Part - 4) - Gap Filling Notes | Study English Class 8 - Class 8

Complete the paragraphs given below with one suitable word by choosing from the brackets.

With winter having set in and temperatures dropping, flocks (a) _________ (in, with, for, of) migratory birds, some (b) _________ (for, with, from, in) as far away as Africa and Europe, (c) _________ (are, is, have, has) started arriving in the capital. Birders across NCR have already (d) _________ (make, making, will make, made) a number of rare sightings, including a scaly thrush and a brown-breasted flycatcher (e) _________ (spotted, spot, spotting, spots) near Mangar Bani, a lesser white-fronted goose (f) _________ (of, with, at, from) Dighal, and a white-capped red-start near Sonipat. Birder Anand Arya (g) _________ (which, whose, who, that) had spotted the lesser white-fronted goose last year said it was (h) _________ (sighted, sight, sighting, will sight) at Dighal, Haryana in November.

Answers:

(a) of 

(b) from 

(c) have 

(d) made 

(e) spotted 

(f) at 

(g) who 

(h) sighted