Read the following text and use modifiers as directed in the blank spaces.
People around were just watching as the (a) _____ (pre-modify the noun) boy started (b) _____ (postmodify the verb) into the (c) _____ (pre-modify the noun) canal. Then the traffic constable camE- (d) _____ (pre-modify the noun with a present participle) no time, he jumped into the canal. The (e) _____ (pre-modify the noun with an adjective) constable did not think of his (f) _____ (pre-modify the noun) lifE- He was (g) _____ (use an intensifier to pre-modify the adjective) kind that he risked his lifE- People (h) _____ (post-modify the noun) by the canal praised him (i) _____ (post-modify the verb with an adverb). This type of person is a model (j) _____ (post-modify the noun).
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Explanation:
(a) little/young; (b) drowning/falling/to drown/to fall; (c) deep/nearby; (d) Wasting/Taking/Spending; (e) responsible/brave/Courageous; (f) own; (g) so; (h) gathered/ standing; (1) profusely/ highly; (j) to be followed/of kindness and sacrifice/for the society.
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