Grammar Practice Sheet-1

Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions.

among, in, at, on, to, between, into, you, from, for, with, off

1.    The books are ____________ the table.

2.     He was rewarded ____________ the medal.

3.     He died ____________ fever.

4.     She lives close ____________ my house.

5.     They distributed the bananas ____________ the students.

6.     He jumped ____________ the river.

7.     He has applied ____________ a job.

8.     Ramu lives ____________ a village.

9.     Mohan borrowed money ____________ me.

10.  They laughed ____________ him.

11.  Raju was sitting ____________ Mohan and Sohan.

12.   We can't see the sun ____________ night.

 Insert the articles (a, an, the) wherever necessary.

1.    Rich are not always happy.

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2.     Apple is fruit.

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3.     Earth moves around sun.

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4.     Elephant is biggest animal on earth.

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5.     Sunday is first day of week.

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6.    Give me hundred rupees.

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7.     Raju is honest boy.

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8.     Ramayan is holy book of Hindus.

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9.     Taj Mahal is in Agra.

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10.  This is table.

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Match the following opposites:

Word	Opposite Word
encourage	cheerful
clumsy	deep
success	narrow
even	nervous
gloomy	tame
fertile	graceful
dead	discourage
shallow	alive
bold	uneven
broad	failure