Direction: The most attractive and unique feature of crossword puzzle is that it is a game one can play alone. There are several kinds of crossword puzzles. One kind is the prize competition in which the (1) who finds the correct answer gets a big prize (2) the answers are very hard to find, since several (3) appear equally appropriate : bad, mad or sad, for (4) in the clue sentence, “people are seldom popular” Such (5) attract people who are fond of gambling, because by (6) a small entry fee, they can win big prizes. The (7) type of crossword puzzle is one in which (8) is only one possible answer to every clue. But (9) answer is elusive and calls for some detective work (10) our part. The clue gives only hints about the word. A (11) like’ mate changes to flesh for food I (12) elude you till you realise that by changing the (13) of I mate’ you getr ‘ meat ‘ your comprehension and your (14) knowledge are put to the test. The effort to (15) such crosswords is an intellectual exercise.

Direction: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. First read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. Then fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given.
Martin Luther King, Jr., was born Michael Luther King, Jr., ##QUESTION_1## his grandfather had his name ##QUESTION_2## to Martin. Martin Luther attended segregated public schools in Georgia, ##QUESTION_3## from high school at the age of fifteen; he received the B.A. degree in 1948 ##QUESTION_## Morehouse College, a distinguished Negro institution of Atlanta from which both his father and grandfather had graduated. After three years of ##QUESTION_5## study at Crozer Theological Seminary in Pennsylvania where he was elected president of a ##QUESTION_6## white senior class, he was awarded the B.D. in 1951. ##QUESTION_7## a fellowship won at Ebenezer he enrolled in graduate studies at Boston University, completing his residence ##QUESTION_8## the doctorate in 1953 and receiving the degree in 1955. In Boston he ##QUESTION_9## and married Coretta Scott, a young woman of ##QUESTION_10## intellectual and artistic attainments.

Direction: The most attractive and unique feature of crossword puzzle is that it is a game one can play alone. There are several kinds of crossword puzzles. One kind is the prize competition in which the (1) who finds the correct answer gets a big prize (2) the answers are very hard to find, since several (3) appear equally appropriate : bad, mad or sad, for (4) in the clue sentence, “people are seldom popular” Such (5) attract people who are fond of gambling, because by (6) a small entry fee, they can win big prizes. The (7) type of crossword puzzle is one in which (8) is only one possible answer to every clue. But (9) answer is elusive and calls for some detective work (10) our part. The clue gives only hints about the word. A (11) like’ mate changes to flesh for food I (12) elude you till you realise that by changing the (13) of I mate’ you getr ‘ meat ‘ your comprehension and your (14) knowledge are put to the test. The effort to (15) such crosswords is an intellectual exercise.