Multiple choice

Directions: Complete this passage by selecting the most suitable option from each list to fill the corresponding gap (23).

On Saturday, more than 50 volunteers __21gather at Adarsh Palm ground to plant saplings, led by Ms Ketki, _22____ environmentalist. Alongside adults, children have also 23__ to pitch in. All the children are looking _____24___ Saturday.

  1. volunteered

  2. asked

  3. pleaded

  4. requested

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A Correct answer
Explanation

The word 'volunteer' means to offer to do something. According to the sentence, the children offered their help in planting trees. 'Ask' means to demand, 'plead' means to make an emotional appeal and 'request' means to ask politely.