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Complete the text with suitable prepositions:

Relationships are of different kinds, Some are familial and intimate, formed (a)______ blood and by marriage. Some are social (b) ______ the ones we have (c) ______ friends and some are made (d) ______ schools where we form close bonds (e) ______ classmates and teachers. Relationships can also be fostered (f) ______ workplaces, which may quickly change from professional (g) ______ social. There are relationships also (h) ______ human beings and animals, (i) ______ children and their toys that they cannot part (j) ______.

(a) He could hardly touch his knees, ______ his toes.

(b) Sometimes we ______ accept change if we want to move forward.

(c) It's five o'clock. I ______ go now before the traffic gets too bad.

(d) I ______ not fly. I hate planes.

(e) He registered to vote ______ he turned eighteen.

(f) "______learning English as a second language?" "I think it's fantastic."

(g) Perhaps his offer of help ______ of guilt, wasn't it?

(h) Though I didn't like the idea, ______ were several people in favour of the proposal.

(i) "I told you I am independent, sir, ______ rich: I am my own mistress."

(j) She gazed out of the window ______ she hadn't noticed anything unusual.

Complete the following sentences using suitable phrases or clauses

a. Success depends on the proper use of time. You will surely succeed provided that ______
b. Birds ______ in winter are called migratory birds. We should not kill them.
c. Whenever he speaks English ______. But it is natural that we learn through mistakes.
d. I was not hungry at all. If I had been hungry______,
e. I’ve missed the 8 o’clock train. Do you know when______?
f. It is very cold today. You will be sick unless______.
g. There is a wise saying ‘Justice delayed______,
h. We tried hard to reach the station in time. Hardly had we reached the station______.
i. A man, who leads an idle life______,
j. Though Uncle Tom was a slave______, He loved his children very much.

Read the text and fill in the gaps with their correct form of the verbs

Centuries ago when a man (a) ______(accuse) of a crime, he often had to go through a strange test. In one country the local prince used a pot of boiling oil. A metal bar (b) ______ (drop) into the pot. The prisoner then had to put his hand into the oil and (c) ______(take) out the bar. The prince believed that the oil (d) ______ (burn) the hand of an innocent man. He thought that a guilty man (e) ______ (burn) by The hot oil. There was no record that any prince ever (f) ______ (pluck up) the courage to try the justice of this harsh test on himself. Another foolish method (g) ______ (use) in Europe hundreds of years ago. A Man (h) ______(accuse) of a crime was taken to a pool or a river. A rock was tied to the man, and he (i) ______(throw) into the water. If he floated., people declared him guilty and punished him. Sometimes he was killed. However, if the man (j) ______ (sink), people maintained that he was innocent. They pulled him out of the water quickly and released him. We (k) ______(not know) what would happen if he learned to swim under the water. Today our methods are much better. An accused man (l) ______(take) to a law court, When the offense is small, a magistrate (m) ______(judge) the case. If it is Serious, the people on the jury (n) ______(decide) the punishment.