Question
(characteristic, alive, restaurant, dead, unexpected, riddle, politely, guarantee, concern, Grabbing)
This was a blow, not totally____ Q.1. ____ If he himself were____ Q.2. ____ in this world, what____ Q.3. ____ had he that his son would be____ Q.4. ____? Indeed, he may not even have been born!
He thanked the girl____ Q.5. ____ and came out. It was____ Q.6. ____ of him not to worry about where he would stay. His main____ Q.7. ____ was to make his way to the library of the Asiatic Society to solve the____ Q.8. ____ of history.____ Q.9. ____ a quick lunch at a____ Q.10. he made his way to the Town Hall.

Answer

1. unexpected
2. dead
3. guarantee
4. alive
5. politely
6. characteristic
7. concern
8. riddle
9. Grabbing
10. restaurant

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