GAP FILLING
EXERCISE 7
Q 1. Fill in the blanks in following sentences choosing appropriate word from the options given
(a) My father was displeased _____ me.
(i) of
(ii) with
(iii) from
(iv) to
(b) By brother takes delight ______ playing cricket.
(i) of
(ii) with
(iii) from
(iv) in
(c) Everyone was astonished ____ her magnificent performance in final event.
(i) on
(ii) with
(iii) at
(iv) to
(d) Her parents were left wondering ____ her oratory skill.
(i) on
(ii) at
(iii) by
(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 | ||
| The biggest threat health is air pollution. | threat | to | health | |
| Industries located cities also | (a) | |||
| add air pollution. The Government | (b) | |||
| must act prevent pollution so that | (c) | |||
| people lead healthy life. | (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) The question is – should we give way to young force to ____?
(i) follow elders
(ii) take the lead
(iii) run away
(iv) rule us
(b) There is no fear of failure nor is there any insecurity ___ their future.
(i) of
(ii) in
(iii) to
(iv) about
(c) We can offer them the ______ decide and to encourage them with fresh ideas.
(i) freedom about
(ii) freedom to
(iii) freedom in
(iv) Freedom of
(d) My son started ________ me when he reached the age of 10.
(i) laughing on
(ii) laughing over
(iii) laughing at
(iv) laughing by
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