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Directions: in the following questions, you have passages where 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. We are citizens of no mean country and we are 331 of the land of our birth, of our people, our culture and our 332. That pride should not be for a romanticised past to which we have to 333, nor should it encourage exclusiveness or a want of 334 of other ways than our own. It must never allow us to 335 our many weaknesses and failings or 336 our longing to be rid of them. We have a long way to go and much leeway to make 337 before we take our proper 338 with others the van of human civilization and progress. And we have to 339 for the time at our disposal is 340.

A) return

B) glorify

C) sing

D) cling