Choose the most appropriate pair of words from the options given below to fill in the blanks in the given sentence in the same order to make the sentence meaningfully complete. We are _______ to have him _______ here to make this function a great success.

Correct answer: pleased, over

Explanation: Context: The phrase ‘pleased to have him over’ expresses happiness about someone’s presence. The correct pair should show welcome and positivity. 1. pleased, over ✅ – correct; means happy to have someone visiting. 2. happy, lie ❌ – grammatically wrong. 3. proud, leave ❌ – incorrect pairing. 4. sorry, over ❌ – expresses regret, not joy. Correct Sentence/Example Sentence: We are pleased to have him over to make this function a great success.