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Is it "...comprised..." or "...comprised of...."??
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+ 1 more questions by samriddha2611  

is it "Desipte of..." or only "Despite...... "?
asked by Samriddha Ghosh (samriddha2611) 6 years ago
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1. This material is different ………………… that. (from / to / with)

2.	You should explain this ………………… them. (to / at / with)

3.	He has been absent ………………… Monday. (since /for / from)

4.	I haven’t been to the theatre ………………… a long time. (since / for /from)

5.	He goes ……………….. school by car. (to / at / on)

6.	This is a comfortable house to live ……………… (on / at / in)

7.	They are called …………………. different names. (by / with / for)

8.	We should not spend money ………………. luxuries. (for / on / with)

9.	I gave him a chair to sit ………………. (on / at / in)

10.	The new term begins …………………. June 1st. (on / in / from)

11.	He poured the tea ………………….. the mug. (into / on / in)

12.	He said that he was very pleased …………………. my work. (with / on / at)

+ 3 more questions by abhinav07kumar  

Watch ! We're going to crash! I have never seen your husband. What's he ? My mother is abroad, so my dad is taking care us at the moment. Did you know that Paul is married Susie? The bus stop is just around the corner. It'll take you five minutes foot to get there. I am not good cooking. Fortunately, my husband really loves cooking. My girlfriend works a receptionist in a hotel. I don't get with my new neighbor. He is so rude! I'd like to speak the manager, please.* I got my car and drove home.
asked by Naam_mein_kya_rakha_hai (abhinav07kumar) 6 years ago
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lets see who solves it first. 1. This table is made __ teak wood. 3. He hit me ___ a stick. 4. India has been independent _____ 1947. 5. He wrote ___ me. 6. Divide this money ___ the brothers. 7. He invited me ___ dinner. 8. We reached Delhi ___ the morning. 9. This is a common practice _____among the Hindus. 10. This is a good house to live ____. 11. This is the road to go _____. 12. I gave him a chair to sit ____
asked by Naam_mein_kya_rakha_hai (abhinav07kumar) 6 years ago
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all the girls were wearing beautiful dresses. begin:each of.........
asked by Naam_mein_kya_rakha_hai (abhinav07kumar) 6 years ago
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can we use because to join sentence?

Please everyone try to solve this questionairre,as soon as possible. It will be quite helpful for you revision too.
1) This conversation brings_____ the difference between the two participants.
2) The government came ______ heavily on smugglers.
3) Their path was beset _____ difficulties.
4) Let the book be returned to him.(Change the voice)
5) He was arrested on the charge of forgery.(Change the voice)
6) It is a pity that I did not take my father's advice.(Use:wish)
7) She is as fresh as a flower.(Begin: A flower....)
8) He is not the best boy in the class.(Begin: He is not better than....)
9) The army stood_____ in case of trouble.
10) You can insure you gold _____ theft.
11) Students need heroes to look_____.
12) Mohit is tall.His father is taller.(Join)
13) The masons will have completed the building before Friday.(Begin: The building.....)
14) The Manager said to him," Please remember to prepare the presentation by tomorrow."(Begin: He was....)
15) He never takes up the work which he cannot finish.(Begin: He always....)
16) The burglar broke _____ under questioning.
17) The Sports Day went ____ well this year.
18) The company had taken______ a number of small firms.
19) The Beatles had a great influence______ in their generation.
20) Can we agree ______ the main points.
21) I have got_____ the Civil Services Examination.
22) There are ______ ten thousand people in the stadium.
23) The captain entered _____ a pact with the players.
24) Rita met her friend on the road. She stopped to talk to her.
25) Rakesh can get better grades. Tell him now.
26) The two robbers were arrested by the police.(Use: custody)
27) He said," I have not done that."(Begin: he denied.....)
28) This was the best movie I have ever enjoyed.(Begin: Never....)
29) We reached the station _____ time.
30) We must conform______ the school regulations.
31) He is cutting down____ sugar.
32) I'm afraid the dead fell_____.
33) We're too busy to take______ more work.
34) I agreed with him _____ all points.
35) Avoid shortcuts in life.(End:....be avoided.)
36) She is poor but she is generous.(Begin: notwithstanding....)
37) Few doctors are to be found in this village.(Use: dearth)
38) Food and sleep were all we cared about.Begin: All....)
39) It was the last time he saw his wife.(Begin: Never....)
40) I _____(not eat) it if I were you.
41) If I had any sense, I ________ (not buy) a second-hand car.
42) If we succeeded we ____(get) a reward.
43) Tell him to speak to me if you_____(see) him.
44) If I had asked you,you______(come).
45) If we worked hard,he______ (be) rich.
46) If I had repaired my car earlier,I _______(drive) you to Australia.
47) I exchanged rupees ______ with dollars.
48) He is obviously out to make his fortune.(Use: interested)
49) I want to impress _____ you the need for hard work.
50) He lost all his money.He persevered.(Use: nevertheless)
51) Do your work diligently. Leave my service.(Join without using 'and' or 'but')
52)  She takes _____ her mother in  her external appearance.
53) I've got no savings to fall back_____.
54) He ate eight chapatis, but even that did not satisfy his hunger.(Begin:Not even.....)
55) His speech was received well by the audience.(Use: went down)
56) Sonali resigned herself_____the new situation.
57) The miser hankered_____ money.
58) Rajat was absolved_____the charge of forgery.
59) Shruti got_____ her illness quite quickly.
60) His plans to go to London fell ____ due to lack of funds.
61) The music died _____ after midnight.
62) It is wise tp put _____ a little money for emergency.
63) Don't forget to count me_____ for the party tonight.
64) He came ______ a lot of money after his father's death.
65) If it rained,we would stay indoors.(Begin: Were....)
66) My father says,"When I was your age,I would earn the money myself."(Begin:My father....)
67) Everyone was moved _____ tears by her story.
68) He was last seen loitering____ the river bank.
69) I will pay him ______ the last penny.
70) The two friends are_____ arms against each other.
71) She is desirous ______ having a big car.
72) The management is indifferent______ from public opinion.

HI Anyone from Sinhals here??

Composition topics most likely to come?

Death before dishonor! (end.....dishonored )

+ 1 more questions by anoushka150902  

pls answer: 1.How long i shall stay is doubtful.(begin: The) 2.It would be a good idea if we went through the exercise again (begin: We had) 3. I backed him___during the election. (preposition)
asked by Anoushka Choudhary (anoushka150902) 6 years ago
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In an original story can we write it on third person .
Plz reply

Choose the right preposition:
I.
1. He was touched _____________ pity when he heard the tale.

2. There is always a demand ___________ good tailor.

3. He was in great need ___________ money.

4. He fell ____________ with his best friend and refused to talk to him.

5. The pupils must commit this ___________ memory.
II.
1. He was touched__________ pity when he heard the news.

2. You have no aptitude __________ business.

3. Need you bring __________ that topic again?

4. She insists ___________ wearing that dress.

5. I met an old friend __________ the party
III
1. Children often quarrel___________ their toys.

2. The waiter laid the table________ dinner.

3. She was annoyed__________ being disturbed.

4. He was anxious to be popular________ everyone.

5. It was kind____________ him to be so helpful.
IV
1. She is a year older_________ I am.

2. They could not elicit any information _________ the prisoner.

3. She did not play the piano, because ___________ a septic thumb.

4. A basket was provided __________ the disposal of waste paper.

5. This fabric is superior____________ that one.
V
1. The teacher was pleased_______ the performance of the student.


2. He slept _________ eight o’ clock.

3. The cat sprang _________ the table.

4. I shall return________ an hour.

5. He will be dropped ___________ the team if he does not make a big score.

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