Exercise-13
Fill in the blanks choosing the most appropriate options from the one given below. Write the answers in your answer-sheet against the correct blank numbers.
- There are four trees in the garden. (a)………. branches sway in the breeze. The children play (b)……… the trees. Some of the girls (c)……… sleeping in the shade of the trees.
 (a) (i) There   (ii) Their         (iii) Every       (iv) An
 (b) (i) under   (ii) over           (iii) above       (iv) in              Â
 (c)(i) is           (ii) was           (iii) are            (iv) have
- Alaska’s size and climate make transportation (a)…………. challenge. Long ago, sledges pulled (b) ……………. dog teams were the best way to travel (c)…………….. native people.
(a) (i) an          (ii) the             (iii) a               (iv) for
(b) (i) by         (ii) with          (iii) of             (iv) beside
 (c) (i) by        (ii) to              (iii) for            (iv) with
Answers:-
- (a) (ii) Their (b) (i) under (c) (iii) are
- (a) (iii) a (b) (i) by (c) (iii) for
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Exercise-14
Supply the appropriate words to complete the following passages:
- I started for school very late that morning. (a) ………. I am late for school (b)……… I have to cover a long distance on foot. I had not done my home task. For a moment I thought of (c)………  away and spending the day out of door. It was (d) ………warm, so bright! The birds (e) ………..chirping at the edge of woods. It was (f) ………..much more tempting than going to school.
- Iona moves on (a) ………. steps, doubles himself (b) ………. and abandons himself to his grief. In less than five minutes he (c) ……….. himself. He can bear it (d) ………About (e) ……….. hour and a half Iona is seated by a large stove.
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