Fill in the blanks with appropriate words:
1. Rain is a symbol ….hope.
2. The government came …….heavily on smugglers.
3. The old man is too miserly to part …..his money.
4. My family has got no savings to fall back ……
5. How do you convert gallons ….litres?
6. I put …..some money every month.
7. Being a beginner I won’t be able to keep ….that speed.
8. The old man mistook that child ….is grandson.
9. Many people prefer the new system …..the old.
10. Where can we dispose ….these old clothes?
11. The little boy jumped ….the wall effortlessly.
12. An epidemic of malaria has broken ….in the colony.
13. We can’t go ….all the details now.
14. Do not have a grudge …..anybody.
15. She needs some rest; she looks run ….
16. He complied ….the wishes of his father.
17. A rebellion has broken ….in our province.
18. Five kilometers are roughly equal …..three miles.
19. The new driver did not come ….to my expectation.
20. We should go ….the plan again.
21. The boy promised to return home …..an hour.
22. Many emotional factors enter ….their relationship.
23. The old monument has fallen ….ruin.
24. We are doubtful ….his ability to complete the project in time.
25. Students need heroes to look ….
26. She was crying ….her misfortune.
27. The rabbit entered ….its hole.
28. Her parents can’t make ….what she wants.
29. Can we agree …the main points?
30. You must protest …what is unjust.
31. The old man passed …in his sleep.
32. We are hoping ….revision in salary.
33. The two lines pass ….each other at right angles.
34. The cargo ship is bound ….Singapore.
35. The burglar came in …..the window.
36. He has learnt many things ….experience.
37. I agreed ….him on all points.
38. The plane touched …..at Mumbai at 11:00 pm.
39. He is particular ….how he looks.
40. A scientist has come …..with a new invention.
41. The burglar broke …under questioning.
42. How did such a situation come ….?
43. The Sports ay went ….well this year.
44. The company has taken ….a small number of small firms.
45. The lightning flashed …..the sky.
46. The soldiers held the fort ….all attacks.
47. The scheme has fallen ….for want of financial support.
48. I gave ….all my old books.
49. The students didn’t look up, but carried ….writing.
50. My teacher enquired ….my mother’s health.
51. Will you look ….this list and tell me what you think?
52. The new government has brought ….many changes.
53. The roof gave way ….the weight of the snow.
54. Courage will carry him ….difficulties.
55. I moved myself …the fireplace.
56. We couldn’t help laughing ….his mimicry.
57. The general commanded his men to carry ….his orders.
58. What made her to fall…evil days?
59. My aunt is very ill, but she will pull ….
60. She has no excuse ….not coming to the function.
61. He had hankered ….riches.
62. The children are too young to sit …..a long movie.
63. The culprit is still …large.
64. I shall deal …him at the appropriate level.
65. The teacher refused to comply ….my request.
66. The court put the suspect …..a severe examination.
67. The horse jumped ….the compound wall.
68. He has got enlisted ….the army.
69. What does S.O.S. stand ….?
70. Her age is beginning to tell ….her.
71. The administration has been taken ….by the mayor.
72. She is always harping ….her bad luck.
73. We managed to cope …all of these difficulties.
74. She quarreled with her sister ….a trifle.
75. They bowed ….the shrine.
76. They discussed the issue …a cup of tea.
77. Fire fighters had to break the door ….to reach the people trapped inside the house.
78. The river is flowing ….the bridge.
79. He is intent ….breaking the world record.
80. A committee has been set ….to examine the question.
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