Fill in the blanks with appropriate form of the verbs given in brackets in the paragraphs below.
A function ............ (organize) to honour the eminent scientist professor CNR Rao. He ................(confer) the Bharat Ratna. Several dignitaries ............. (invite) to the function. Many of his former students and acquaintances ......... (expect) to attend. Elaborate arrangements ............(make) for the function.