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1. Fill in the blanks with appropriate words.
a.
The station
master has now restored the bag………………………..its owner.
b.
The manager must
inquire……………..the matter.
c.
The registar’s
office furnished me……………a copy of thte letter.
d.
The river abounds……………..fish
in its lower course.
e.
I shall dispose……………..the
old mobile phone soon.
f.
He was amazed……………their
ignorance.
g.
His statement
does not correspond……………..yours.
h.
We have no cause…………….regret.
2. Fill in the blanks with appropriate words.
a.
The wind almost
lifted me………………………………………………my feet.
b.
I prefer walking………………………………..cycling.
c.
This is one of
the best books written………………………………….the subject.
d.
The investigating
team is…………………….a loss to explain the reason for his death.
e.
He is charged ……………………..theft.
f.
My house stands …………………………as
it is the only one with fruit trees.
g.
The medicines
relieved me…………………………..my pain.
h.
She stands…………………………every
word she said.
ANSWER: off, to, on, at , with, out, of, by
3. Fill in the blanks with appropriate words.
a.
The students
quarrelled………………………..themselves.
b.
The clerk was
openly accused…………………….theft.
c.
They have been
with us…………………………….a long time.
d.
I had an interview……………………the Minister.
e. We were surprised.......................................... the extent of knowledge he had.
f.
My mother is
confined………………….bed.
g.
There is a canopy
of smoke of smoke…………………………the city.
h.
The patient is …………………………recovery.
ANSWER: among, of, for, with, at, to, over, in
4. Fill in the blanks with appropriate words.
a.
They sent ………………………………the
doctor.
b.
The sky is
covered…………………………thick rain clouds.
c.
The harvest has
been safely gathered………………….
d.
He made a living………………………………………..selling
old tyres.
e.
The instructor
could not convince him…………………………his mistakes.
f.
We owe a duty……………………….our
country.
g.
The singer has
just brought………………………his new album.
h.
The old man was
acquitted……………………………..the charge of murder.
II. Join the following sentences to
make one complete sentence without using and, but or so.
1. The lock is broken. It is of no
use.
2. Arvind is lucky enough. He got the
contact.
3. I am suffering. I have a toothache.
4. Drishti is a good dancer. She
performed on stage yesterday.
5. That is all I can tell you about
him.( Begin:; Beyond)
6. Although he was selected for the
post, he did not join the office.
7. A new car is beyond my means at
present. ( Use: afford)
8. Sugarcane can not possibly grow in
such poor soil. ( Begin: It is impossible…)
9. I can never refuse ice cream. ( End
……icecreama)
10. He is the only actor fit for the
role. ( begin: no other actor)
11. : Can I have a new dress?” said
Tara to her father ( End………new dress)
12. He was sorry that he had not said
goodbye to her. ( Use -regretted)
13. I heard the song. It brought back
memories of my country.
14. Take a cheque. The cash may not be
sufficient.
15. Raman went to the USA to study
law. His sister also went to the USA to study law.
16. His pace was very fast. It was
difficult to be kept for long.
17. He had only just arrived at the
station when there was a terrible explosion. (Begin- Hardly…..)
18.People say that he was a gentleman.
(Begin- He is……)
19. There is nothing brighter than hope. ( End…….hope?)
20. Clear the written test. Only then
you will be called for an interview.
21. We will not reply. It is the
safest thing to do.
22. The truth was revealed finally.
This brought down the government.
23. He is a clever man. He won't
believe that silly story.
24. You can ask for anything that you
like. I will give it to you.
25. Ramesh broke his arm. He fell down
the slope.
ASSIGNMENT 1
Rewrite the following sentences
according to the instructions given after each without changing their meanings.
1. It is admitted that he is the greatest
cricketer of the country. (Begin: He is)
2. I was not sure that you will attend the party.
( Begin: I was)
3. It is a horrible night. ( end: a horrible
night)
4. Everybody will admit that he struggled hard
throughout his life. ( Use Nobody)
5. Her heart is so full that she cannot express
her feelings. ( Use: too)
6. No other magazine has as big a circulation as
this.( End: of all the magazines)
7. Why should you suspect me of doing the fraud?
( Why should I )
8. He went to his house so that he might leave a
message for her. ( He wished)
9. She had to sign the contract, or be expelled. (If
she)
10. I shall rejoin office e=when I am in better
health. (Begin: I must)
11. You should note down the points, so I spoke
slowly. (End……note down the points)
12. The weather is bad and it might be worse.
(Begin: Bad as)
13. Finish your assignment and then you may go
home (End….your assignments)
14. Hear her rout patiently and you will
understand her viewpoint. (Begin: if you )
15. I wish I had the wings of a dove. (End: the
wings of a dove)
16. As soon as he saw the lion, he climbed up a
tree. (Begin: No sooner)
Complete the following sentences by choosing the
most appropriate phrasal verb from the list given. Make sure you conjugate them
as well.
(Call off, turn off, bring up, give away, dawn on,
break down, take off, call in, hold on, turn down, sell out, fill in, take up,
go through, take off)
Exercise 2 – Fill in the
blanks
Fill in the blanks with the appropriate phrasal
verb.
(Give up, call off, get away with, work up, show
up, make up, come up, put up, clean up, hang up)
Phrasal
Verb Exercises
Choose the
correct phrasal verb from the parenthesis at the end of the sentence.
Fill in the
blanks with appropriate form of the verbs given in the brackets.
1. When the burglars broke into
the house, everybody……… sound sleep, (have)
2. The milk…… over as she went to
see the crowd passing by with loud slogans, (spill)
3. If Shubham….. any mistake, he
will be rewarded, (not + make)
4. They were watching TV when
they…….. a loud bang at the door, (hear)
5. The bus…… the stop before we
could catch it. (leave)
6. Rounak……. the same song for
last three days. It has become boring now. (play)
7. Shamal…… after we reach home,
(call)
8. The show…… its one thousand
episodes by next month, (complete)
9. Don’t worry, we will be……. the
airport in time. (reach).
10. Arman has.. sick after eating
some snacks at the street side shop, (fall)
Fill in the blanks with Present Perfect or Simple Past Tense.
1. The ministry of education
…………. some new policies recently, (form)
2. He never….. up till he was
alive, (give)
3. The doctors ……… on her
successfully on Tuesday afternoon, (operate)
4. Vaibhav ….. for the post of
Assistant Manager this month, (apply)
5. He…… his appointment letter
two days ago. (get)
6. The movie ……. before we …………
the cinema hall, (being/reach)
7. The cat……. licking his feet
immediately after Rohan………. inside the gate, (start/get)
8. The patient……… before the
doctors ……………….. (die/arrive)
9. The thief ….. away before the
police ……………. catch him. (run/can)
10. My friend… me just after I…………
(join/start)
Tick the correct option to
complete the sentences.
1. The climate of the city……….
mild and pleasant most of the time.
(a) is remaining
(b) remains
(c) was remaining
(d) is remained
2. One day he ……… into a hotel in
Shillong, a beautiful city in Meghalaya.
(a) booking
(b) was booking
(c) booked
(d) had booked
3. You will certainly…….. rewards
for what you are doing.
(a) getting
(b) had got
(c) was getting
(d) be getting
4. Do you …….. the day we moved
the piano upstairs?
(a) remember
(b) remembered
(c) are remembering
(d) had remembered
5. The rain completely………. our
day.
(a) spoilt
(b) is spoiling
(c) is spoilt
(d) was spoilt
6. Akbar…… the king at the age of
fifteen after the sudden death of his father.
(a) was becoming
(b) had become
(c) became
(d) become
7. The criminal …… the place
before the police could reach.
(a) was escaping
(b) had escaped
(c) is escaping
(d) will escape
8. They ……… all the
arrangements before the guestis arrival.
(a) will have made
(b) will be made
(c) had been making
(d) were making
9. She……… her job by tomorrow
evening.
(a) will be completing
(b) will complete
(c) will have completed
(d) will have been completing
10. Aryan…… his mother in making
rangoli in the yard for last one hour.
(a) is helping
(b) has helped
(c) has been helping
(d) helps
Use the appropriate form
(Present Tense) of the verbs given in brackets to fill in the gaps.
1. Susan………. for three hours. Now
she needs some rest, (work)
2. In India, people …………….
different festivals througout the year, (celebrate)
3. John……. some important issue
with Jennie. Let us not disturb him. (discuss)-
4. All the planets in the solar
system…….. around the Sun. (revolve)
5. Sam ….. to Zarun on phone for
forty-five minutes, (talk)
6. You can give me some other
novel. I…… read this earlier, (read)
7. Ninad….. very hard these days,
(work)
8. Tisha often…………… her work and
goes to play. (shirk)
Use the appropriate form (Past
Tense) of the verb given in brackets to fill in the blanks.
1. Mr Ranjit’s sudden arrival
……………………. (surprise)
2. The girls……… everybody to the
dining table to enjoy the food, (invite)
3. They…….. him before he………..
that they were thieves, (rob, realise)
4. Lai Bahadur Shastri……… a
simple life but still ……. the nation to unprecedented heights of success,
(live, take)
5. The little boys…….. dance
merrily while the music was playing, (dance)
6. She …….. queen and ……….
to be known as Lakshmibai. (become, come)
7. Maddy…………. for a job for a few
months when I met him last year, (look for)
8. She was……….. to hide her tears
when I………….. her crying, (try, notice)
9. Lydia……. many difficulties
before she……………. with her life partner, (face, meet)
10. I didn’t ………… why she ……………
so loudly. (understand/shout)