Edit the following passage by choosing the appropriate word from the options given below.<\/p>\n
When the Puritans first (a) leaving<\/u> England and (b) sailing<\/u> to the colonies, they (c) leave<\/u> behind political and religious persecution. The King of England (d) has<\/u> also the head of the Church of England and he (e) was refusing<\/u> to allow any religions, Protestant or Catholic, to deny his authority and the supremacy of his church. The Puritans (f) considered<\/u> rebels for wanting to lead, organize and spread their own religious affairs, and many (g) were<\/u> imprisoning<\/u> or worse. It is no wonder that freedom of religion (h) becoming<\/u> one of the founding principles of the country that (i) grow<\/u> out of those colonies, the United States of America.<\/p>\n
(a) i) leave; ii) left; iii) had left; iv) was leaving<\/p>\n
(b) i) were sailing; ii) sailing; iii) sailed; iv) had sailed<\/p>\n
(c) i) were leaving; ii) leave; iii) left; iv) had left<\/p>\n
(d) i) had; ii) was; iii) is; iv) had been<\/p>\n
(e) i) was refusing; ii) had refused; iii) refused; iv) refuses<\/p>\n
(f) i) considering; ii) were considered; iii) were considering; iv) had considered<\/p>\n
(g) i) imprisoned; ii) were imprisoned; iii) imprisoning; iv) had imprisoned<\/p>\n
(h) i) become; ii) becomes; iii) became; iv) has become<\/p>\n
(i) i) grows; ii) grow; iii) grew; iv) has grown<\/p>\n
When the Puritans first (a) left<\/span> England and (b) sailed<\/span> to the colonies, they (c) left<\/span> behind political and religious persecution. The King of England (d) was<\/span> also the head of the Church of England and he (e) refused<\/span> to allow any religions, Protestant or Catholic, to deny his authority and the supremacy of his church. The Puritans (f) were considered<\/span> rebels for wanting to lead, organize and spread their own religious affairs, and many (g) were imprisoned<\/span> or worse. It is no wonder that freedom of religion (h) became<\/span> one of the founding principles of the country that (i) grew<\/span> out of those colonies, the United States of America.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Edit the following passage by choosing the appropriate word from the options given below. When the Puritans first (a) leaving England and (b) sailing to the colonies, they (c) leave behind political and religious...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[231],"tags":[204],"class_list":["post-2397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-class-10-worksheets","tag-cbse-class-10-grammar-worksheets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2397"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2397\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2398,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2397\/revisions\/2398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}