9th Class English Sample Paper English Olympiad Model Test Paper-3

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    Given below is a report with four blanks. Fill in those blanks with the correct options to make it sensibly readable.
    The image of five-year-old Om ran Daqneesh, sitting alone in the back seat of an ambulance, his face bloodied and dusty, and _____ (I) _______ civil war. Omran was rescued from the rubble of a building in the Qaterji neighbourhood of Aleppo, hit by air strikes by the Russian or Syrian regimes. Nearly a year ago an image of another Syrian boy had shaken the world's conscience. Aylan Kurdi, who had fled the civil war with his parents, _____ (II) _____ the world. But the war continued, killing and injuring many more Syrians. The complete disregard/or human life displayed by almost all the actors of the Syrian civil war is impossible to comprehend. A_____ (III_____ "collateral damage"; and a multitude of rebel factions, backed by regional powers, who compete with the regime in brutality. All of them must share the blame for turning _____ (IV) _____, into the largest zone of human suffering.
    P: was found lying dead on a Turkish beach, provoking strong reactions from around
    Q: government that bombs its citizens; a group that is employing mass killing as a weapon to terrorise enemies; the world's two largest military powers that don't care much about
    R: has turned the spotlight again on the sheer barbarism of the Syrian
    S:  a pluralist country of 23 million people, relatively stable and peaceful till six years ago

    A) RPQS

    B) QRSP

    C) SPQR

    D) RSPQ

    E) None of these

    Correct Answer: A


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