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Asked: September 26, 2026In: Class 9 English

Read the words given in the box below and place them in their appropriate context in the following passage: slumped, dunes, defying, hamlets, signals, devoid. We stepped out of the vehicle at the end of the road. Immediately, our body sent 1. ___ that our decision to visit the sand 2. _ in the afternoon was insane. We had passed a few 3. _ on our way to the desert. We could not find even a single soul outdoors, 4. _ the blazing sun. Even the camels were 5. _ in the little shade offered by the khejri trees. In this remote place people relied on Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) to connect to the world as the area was 6. ___ of any other network service.

signals 2. Dunes 3. Hamlets 4. Defying 5. Slumped 6. devoid Each word accurately completes the desert passage: ‘signals’ describes bodily physical warnings, ‘dunes’ names sand mounds, ‘hamlets’ identifies remote settlements, ‘defying’ captures braving extreme heat, ‘slumped’ depicts resting camels and ...