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Complete the text with suitable prepositions.

The 21st of February is a very important day (a) ______ our national calendar.(b) ______ this day (c) ______ 1952, valiant youths (d) ______ the soil laid down their lives. Because of their supreme sacrifice we have got our mother tongue (e) ______ our official language. It is the language (f) ______ which the government conducts all its business. (g) ______ the mother tongue we can’t imagine passing a single day. An official language is usually the language (h) ______ the majority (i) ______ the population. We all should give emphasis (j) ______ this language.

Complete the sentences with suitable phrases/words given in the box.

a) ______your family ______ ? Our family is not so big. It’s comparatively small.
b) I ______ go on starving than yield to the dishonest persons.
c) A: ______ your cat______?
B: it looks like a small tiger.
d) It is raining outside. You ______ take an umbrella with you.
e)The boy ______ blind. Suitable support can help him live independently.
f) ______ seems that he is very weak.
g) Let’s start ______ possible. We are already late to the class.
h) You should not leave your car unlocked in the middle of the city. You ______ lock it before you go into the restaurant.
i) He was too tired to walk,______ run.
j) Long ago, ______ was a king named Lear. He had three daughters whom he loved very much.

Complete the sentences using suitable clauses phrases

(a) Honesty is the best policy. If you maintain honesty,______.
(b) Patriotism is a noble virtue. It is high time ______.
(c) She speaks so fast that______.
(d) If I had much money ______.
(e) There goes a proverb that______ So,do not get frustrated if you fail.
(f)Hardly had he seen his friend______.
(g) It is a long time since we ______.
(h) All of you have to work hard with a view to______.
(i) I was too young to ______.
(j) A student has to study regularly lest he______.

Read the text and fill in the gaps with the correct form of verbs as per subject and context:

The day before yesterday I (a) ______ (go) to sit for the examination. The subject (b) ______ (be) English Second Paper. I (c) ______ (go) by a rickshaw. I (d) ______ (start) half an hour before the exam starting time. But on the way, I (e) ______(catch) up in a traffic jam. I was helpless and had to (f) ______(wait) on the rickshaw about half an hour Meanwhile, the last time for (g) ______ (enter) the hall was over. I (h) ______ (get) very restless. At last, I could enter the hall but it was half an hour later. The invigilator (i) ______(ask) me why I was so late. I told him that I (j) ______ (fall) victim to a heavy traffic jam. Then the teacher (k) ______ (supply) me with a question paper and an answer script.That day I (l) ______(not answer) well for my restlessness caused by the delay. And I (m) ______ (fear) I shall not be able (n) ______(get) an A plus!