Comprehension:
In the following passage some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

The wind and rain had whipped a (1) ______ of gritty dust against the panels. The room inside was musty and (2) ______ of furniture. The spiders had (3) ______ great stretchings of their webs about the fireplace. It was fairly (4) ______ that the house had been shut for years. I had a sudden (5)______ to be out of this house forever.
SubQuestion No : 73
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3.