Complete the following paragraph by filling in the blanks with the help of the given options:

Reading a novel or short story (a)……. second language could dramatically (b)

…….physiological responses to emotions such (c)…….smiling.

(a) (i) of (ii) in

(iii) from (iv) at

(b) (i) reduce (ii) reduces

(iii) reduce (iv) reducing

(c) (i) like (ii) similar to

(iii) as (iv) alike

Write a story in 150-200 words based on the input given below:

They started a trek to the peak of the mountain—supposed to be a very hard journey—a five-day long trek—when—they started……..

He opened the factory door—peeped inside—some light—last shift over—could be thieves….

The following paragraph has not been edited. There is one error in each line. Write the error and its correction as shown in the example.

Rearrange the following words and phrases into meaningful sentences. The first one
has been done as an example.
Example., detective / below/ go / written / through the / story Go through the detective story written below.
(a) can be / two / blamed / persons / the murder / for
(b) to the / there are / culprit / many clues / real / pointing
(c) the / find / murderer / who / real / out / is