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Fill in the blanks in the sentences given in List-I with the appropriate words in List-II

List-1 (sentences)List-II (words)
(A) He _____ soundly through the stormy night.(I) was sleeping
(B) He _________ when I knocked at the door.(II) has been sleeping
(C) He _________ for four hours now.(III) had slept
(D) He __________ off even though my poem recital continued .(IV) slept

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:-

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 2

'He slept soundly through the stormy night' is a completed past action (IV); 'he was sleeping when I knocked' is past continuous interrupted by an event (I); 'he has been sleeping for four hours now' is present perfect continuous with 'for...now' (II); 'he had slept off even though my recital continued' is past perfect (III). Hence A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-III.

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