Fill in the blanks with suitable articles:
1. She returned after -------- hour.
2. There is -------- Institution for ------ blind in this city.
3. -------Sun rises in the East.
4. I am working in --------- University.
5. He is -------MLA.
6. I like to watch ----------- Football.
7. I am fond of -------Music.
Answers:
1. an
2. an, the
3. The
4. a
5. an
6. No article is needed.
7. No article is needed.
Fill in the blanks using right words from the pairs given in brackets:
1. It was --------- cold yesterday.
(Very/ much)
2. Reading gives us pleasure ----------- information.
(Beside/besides)
3. He gives us good ---------------
(Council/counsel)
4. Arun as well as his sister --------- absent.
(Is/ are)
5. She is ------------ old to walk.
(Too /very)
6. We had pleasant ------------ last week.
(Weather/ whether)
7. The ------------- selected for the building is a good one.
(Site/sight)
Answers:
1. very
2. besides
3. counsel
4. is
5. too
6. weather
7. site
Fill in the blanks with suitable words:
1. Barking dogs -------------- bite.
(Seldom, never, always)
2. Rome was not built in a ----------
(Year, month, day)
3. A stitch in time saves ------------
(Eight, nine, a lot)
4. God helps those who ------------ themselves.
((Help, serve, love)
5. Prevention is better than ------------
(Medicine, treatment, cure)
6. Look before you ----------
(Jump, leap, walk)
7. Where there is a will, -----------a way.
(There is, that is, it is)
Answers:
1. seldom
2. day
3. nine
4. help
5. cure
6. leap
7. there is
Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions:
1. Gandhiji was born …………… October 2, 1869.
2. I am very much busy …………. my child.
3. Usually I go to my school …………. Car.
4. These ornaments are made ………… Platinum.
5. I want to know all ………….. you.
6. Charity begins ………… home.
7. This is a gift …………. God.
Answers:
1. on
2. with
3. by
4. of
5. about
6. at
7. from
