Direction: In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the altematives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
There are three main groups of oils: animal, vegetable, and mineral. Great quantities of animal oil come (1) _______ whales, those enormous creatures of the sea (2) _______ are the largest remaining animals in the world. (3) ________ the whale from the cold of the Arctic seas, nature (4) _______it with a thick covering of fat called blubber. (5) _______ the whale is killed; the blubber is stripped (6) ________and boiled down. It produces a great (7) _______of oil which can be made into food for human _______ (8) _______.A few other creatures yield oil, but none so (9) _______as the whale. The livers of the cod and the halibut, two (10) ________ of fish, yield nourishing oil.