Question

10. Complete the following passage by choosing the correct options.
The morning of June 27th was clear and sunny, with (a) ________________ fresh warmth of a full-summer day.

The flowers (b) ________________ blossoming profusely and the grass was richly green. The people of the

village began to gather in the square (c) ________________ the post office and the bank

(d) ________________ ten o’clock. In some towns there were so (e) ________________ people that the lottery

took two days and had (f) ________________ started on June 25th. But in this village, where there were only

about three hundred people, the whole lottery took less than two hours, so it could (g) ________________ at ten

o’clock in the morning and still was over in time to allow the villagers to get home (h) ________________ lunch.

(a) (1) a (2) the (3) an (4) some

(b) (1) are (2) was (3) have (4) were

(c) (1) between (2) near (3) on (4) about

(d) (1) about (2) near (3) on (4) this

(e) (1) much (2) less (3) few (4) many

(f) (1) to be (2) to have (3) to do (4) been

(g) (1) stand (2) begin (3) have (4) be

(h) (1) to (2) for (3) of (4) in​

Answer 1

Answer:

a) a

b are

c. near

d. on

e. few

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Answer 2

Answer:

a) - (2) the

b) - (4) were

c) - (2) near

d) - (1) about

e) - (4) many

f) - (1) to be

g) - (2) begin

h) - (2) for

Explanation:

The morning of June 27th was clear and sunny, with (a) ____the___fresh warmth of a full-summer day.

The flowers (b) ___were__ blossoming profusely and the grass was richly green. The people of the

village began to gather in the square (c) ______near____ the post office and the bank

(d) ____about_____ ten o’clock. In some towns there were so (e) ____many___ people that the lottery

took two days and had (f) ______to be____ started on June 25th. But in this village, where there were only

about three hundred people, the whole lottery took less than two hours, so it could (g) ______begin_____ at ten

o’clock in the morning and still was over in time to allow the villagers to get home (h) _____for_____ lunch.

• Preposition is a word or a phrase that is used before a noun or pronoun to show place , time and direction.

• Based on their use preposition are classified into four types

1. Preposition of location- eg- at, in , on etc
2. Prepostion of time  - eg- on , from , after etc
3. Preposition of direction - eg- from , to , towards etc
4. Preposition of spatial relationship eg - beside , around , against etc

• Conjunctions or connectors are used to connect two or more objects or phrases.

• There are three types of conjunctions -

1. Coordinating eg- for , and , but  etc
2. Subordinating eg- after , before , because etc
3. Coorelative    eg- either... or , neither... nor  etc

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