Multiple choice

Fill blank (i).

Directions: Read the following passage having some numbered blanks.

If an age old maxim, nature is our mother, is to be commanded; it must be obeyed. It binds truth, virtue and happiness together as by insoluble chain. Ever since the appearance of man, he has been using the priceless gifts of nature without restraint. Nature has been suffering because of ___(i)___ human intervention. Man has ___(ii)___ nature for granted. Seldom did he think that the ___(iii)___ of air, water and food that he has ___(iv)___ from the bowels of the earth ___(v)___ disappear one day.

  1. reckless

  2. thoughtless

  3. boorish

  4. rude

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Thoughtless means inconsiderate.