Read the following text and fill in the blanks with the correct forms

Read the following text and fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the verbs given in brackets.I entered the third class compartment and (1) (take) my seat. A few minutes later a large family (2) (rush) in and (3) (occupy) the compartment. They (4) (arrange) their luggage on the racks. The train (5) (move) and (6) (gain) speed. Suddenly it (7) (come) to a halt. There was a lot of commotion. Everyone was asking who had pulled the chain. Then I (8) (observe) that an old woman had hung her bag to the alarm chain.

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1. took

2. rushed

3. occupied

4. arranged

5. moved

6. gained

7. came

8. observed