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Question
Given in a mixed order below are some good human attributes of the family. Pick out from the box and write it against the line that reflects it.
Ten years had passed and the young boys grew to be young men and their parents were proud of them.
Options
courage and daring
perseverance and positive attitude
foresight
family bonds
humanity and sensitivity
resourcefulness
knowledge and its application
cautiousness
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Solution
Ten years had passed and the young boys grew to be young men and their parents were proud of them - family bonds.
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