GAP FILLING
EXERCISE 4
Q 1. Fill in the blanks in following sentences choosing appropriate word from the options given
(a) Most of the kids are addicted _______ mobile.
(i) on
(ii) with
(iii) about
(iv) to
(b) The thief was not ashamed ______ his behaviour.
(i) on
(ii) of
(iii) about
(iv) to
(c) “Brave people are not afraid ____ death”, said Caesar.
(i) on
(ii) of
(iii) about
(iv) to
(d) My father is fond _________ sweets.
(i) on
(ii) with
(iii) about
(iv) of
Q 2. In following para one word has been omitted from each line. Write the missing word. Also write the word that comes before and the word that comes after the missing word.
| Before | Missing | After | ||
| Dara was away in for-off village | in | a | far-off | |
| staying his mother. When the message | (a) | |||
| reached him, he took leave his mother | (b) | |||
| and hurried see the King. The King | (c) | |||
| told him a danger threatened the nation. | (d) |
Q 3. Complete the following para by filling in the blanks by suitable word.
Q 4. Fill in the blanks in following sentences choosing the appropriate phrase from the options given.
(a) Having agreed that work is important, we need to _____ how we do the work.
(i) look about
(ii) search against
(iii) start about
(iv) look at
(b) Since work is unavoidable, we should _____ pleasure.
(i) do it with
(ii) think about it with
(iii) do away with
(iv) close our eyes with
(c) The chief guest of the function ____ prizes to meritorious students.
(i) gave away
(ii) awarded with
(iii) announced
(iv) presented
(d) When you are ______ a queue, you patiently wait for your turn.
(i) standing at
(ii) standing about
(iii) standing in
(iv) standing for
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