2. Complete the following sentences with the noun forms of the verbs given in brackets. [1x5=5]
a. Father's ......... (decide) to buy this van was a wise one.
b. Democracy is a ...........(govern) of the people, by the people, and for the people.
c. The VIP's unexpected arrival threw everyone into total.......... (confuse).
d. In the old days, caning was a............(punish)given to naughty students in school.
e. Alexander .............(thought) was highly positive to the chief.