position and Connectives
Choose a correct expression given in the bracket to fill in each blank.
1. The boys are very fond ............ playing ............ the rain. (and, out, of, in)
2. I am sorry, ............ being late ............ Sunday. (about, for, at, on)
3. Tun Tun is living ............ his father ............ present. (on, at, with, of)
4. How far is it ............ here ............ your University? (at, to, from, towards)
5. I was so afraid ............ missing the train that I took a taxi ............ the station. (for, to, of)
6. I've lived ............ this street ............ ten years. (in, on, for)
7. A horse differs ............ size ............ an elephant. (to, in, of, from)
8. The first signs ............ influenza are headache, aching limbs and shivering followed fever. (by, with, of)
9. We have to attend the meeting ............ we like it ............ not. (either ..... or, neither ...... nor, whether ..... or)
10. I won't disturb you. Please go ............ with your work and do it ............ care. (on, with, to, by)
11. She came ............ the stairs, rested ............ a few minutes, and then went ........ the room. (for, down, into)
12. ............ he tried very hard, he was not successful; ............ he gave up trying. (so, but, although, in spite of)
13. That tourists is ............ France and he will be ............ Myanmar ............ a fortnight. (in, from, a since, for)
14. ............ a rule I get up at seven o'clock, ............ this morning I got up at six. (for, as, thus, but)
15. There's a dog ............ the dark. It was barking ............ the thief. (in, on, at, to)
16. The children are very fond .............. swimming ................. the sea. (in, and, of, from) 17. We are holding a big dinner tomorrow .............. honour .............. Aung Aung. (on, in. for, of)
18. He was accompanied ........... her brother ............ the concert. (by, at, to, with)
19. The thief entered ............. the window and walked ................. the safe. (through, to, over, in) 20. She left .......... Yangon ............ third .................. July. (on, of, for, in)
