A . Fill in the blanks with appropriate words.
Religion
is as old as a man .It is based on the ————-of a man .It
———————him solace and contentment. It is a food for soul .Every
religion ——————-a set of beliefs and a code of customs, rituals and
ceremonies. The followers look upon religion with reverence. In fact they
————-a blind faith for these beliefs .Though the progress of
science —————–made
people——————- the relevance of religion yet the protagonists of
religion —————not desirous to give up .They———– to it more
firmly .The religion continues to survive in the world side by side with
science.
is as old as a man .It is based on the ————-of a man .It
———————him solace and contentment. It is a food for soul .Every
religion ——————-a set of beliefs and a code of customs, rituals and
ceremonies. The followers look upon religion with reverence. In fact they
————-a blind faith for these beliefs .Though the progress of
science —————–made
people——————- the relevance of religion yet the protagonists of
religion —————not desirous to give up .They———– to it more
firmly .The religion continues to survive in the world side by side with
science.
B. Fill in the blanks with the most suitable word.
a) There is no use ——————–going
there.
there.
b) I am writing this essay ————-blue ink.
c) I jumped ————-the river.
d) My wife is good————-French.
e) He will have to account
———————his strange behavior.
———————his strange behavior.
f) She was accused
————————–murder.
————————–murder.
g) The servant is attending ——————him
C. Join the following sentences without using ‘and’, ‘but’ or ‘so’.
a) My sister
is a doctor .She has gone to the United States.
is a doctor .She has gone to the United States.
b) The dead body of the thief is found today. The
police had chased him last night.
police had chased him last night.
c) The man was selected the president .He was
voted the most.
voted the most.
d) The girl won the prize .Her hard work was the
key to success.
key to success.
D. Transform the following as directed.
a) Being innocent, he never thought of running
away. (Begin –He was…)
away. (Begin –He was…)
b) He is rich .Yet he is not happy. (Begin –In spite
of)
of)
c) By his pleasant manner, the boy became popular
(Begin-The boy.)
(Begin-The boy.)
d) I have informed him of his success. ( use- that)
e) When he saw the police. He ran away. ( Begin –On
seeing )
seeing )
f) He does not have enough money to buy the
computer. (Use -too)
computer. (Use -too)
g) The teenagers were stealing my car when I arrived
.( Use –being )
.( Use –being )
h) The last time john came to my house was in 2009.