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A) Fill in the correct prepositions:-
1. She learned Russian ____________ the age of 45.
2. The book was written ____________ Mark Twain.
3. I’ll show you the picture ____________ the palace.
4. We can only get to the camp ____________ foot.
5. He reminds me ____________ his old history teacher.
6. What are you talking ____________ ?
7. ____________ the end of next year we will have made over £ 100,000.
8. She always gets up early ____________ the morning and goes to bed late ____________ night.
9. I went to work ____________ Tuesday but I didn’t go ____________ Friday.
10. You’ll have to wait. He’ll be with you ____________ a minute.
11. Philip waited ____________ her at the movie theatre.
12. He started learning English ____________ 2005.
13. You have to pay ____________ the tickets on the day you order them.
14. We are very proud ____________ this company.
15. It’s very kind ____________ you to help us.
16. The old man suffered ____________ a heart attack.
17. Please write ____________ pencil.
18. It’s ____________ time you told him the truth.
19. The manager didn’t take part ____________ the discussion.
20. He‘s very good ____________ telling jokes.
21. I’ll see you ____________ the conference
22. We sat down ____________ the grass and ate our lunch.
23. My parents got married ____________ the 1970s.
24. There’s a good restaurant ____________ the end of the street.
25. We usually have turkey ____________ Thanksgiving.
26. I would like to travel ____________ Italy next summer.
27. I took a plane ____________ Munich to Rome.
28. I’d like to speak ____________ the manager please.
29. I don’t usually feel tired ____________ the morning.
30. My mother is abroad so my dad is taking care ____________ us ____________ the moment.
31. Sonja gets ____________ the seven o’clock bus in the morning.
32. She always looks ____________ herself in the mirror.
33. I met Donna ____________ a party ____________ Friday night.
34. My friend always borrows money ____________ me.
35. Daria’s books are lying ____________ the floor.
36. He arrived at the school building just ____________ time.
37. The audience threw tomatoes ____________ him.
38. Passengers are not allowed to use cell phones ____________ airplanes.
39. He is responsible ____________ what he does.
40. I’m sorry ____________ the job you didn’t get.
41. I’m very bad ____________ mathematics.
42. We had to climb slowly ____________ the hill.
43. He is always ____________ time.
44. How many people are ____________ your team?
45. A university is where you study ____________ a degree.
46. Her next birthday will be ____________ a Sunday.
47. The new factory is expected to go online ____________ May.
48. Many of us eat ____________ fork and spoon.
49. We have been searching ____________ a web designer for a few weeks now.
50. The TV is ____________ the corner of the room.
B) Find the common errors in English.
1. I have visited Niagara Falls last weekend.
2. The woman which works here is from Japan.
3. She’s married with a dentist.
4. She was boring in the class.
5. I must to call him immediately.
6. Every students like the teacher.
7. Although it was raining, but we had the picnic.
8. I enjoyed from the movie.
9. I look forward to meet you.
10. I like very much ice cream.
C) Sentence Completion:-
1. She hadn’t eaten all day, and by the time she got home she was ______.
a. blighted b. confutative c. ravenous d. ostentatious e. blissful
2. The movie offended many of the parents of its younger viewers by including unnecessary ______ in the dialogue.
a. vulgarity b. verbosity c. vocalizations d. garishness e. tonality
3. His neighbors found his ______ manner bossy and irritating, and they stopped inviting him to backyard barbeques.
a. insentient b. magisterial c. reparatory d. restorative e. modest
4. Steven is always ______ about showing up for work because he feels that tardiness is a sign of irresponsibility.
a. legible b. tolerable c. punctual d. literal e. belligerent
5. Candace would ______ her little sister into an argument by teasing her and calling her names.
a. advocate b. provoke c. perforate d. lamente e. expunge
6. The dress Ariel wore ______ with small, glassy beads, creating a shimmering effect.
a. titillated b. reiterated c. scintillated d. enthralled e. striated
7. Being able to afford this luxury car will ______ getting a better- paying job.
a. maximize b. recombinant c. reiterate d. necessitate e. reciprocate
8. Levina unknowingly ______ the thief by holding open the elevator doors and ensuring his escape.
a. coerced b. proclaimed c. abetted d. sanctioned e. solicited
9. Shakespeare, a(n) ______ writer, entertained audiences by writing many tragic and comic plays.
a. numeric b. obstinate c. dutiful d. prolific e. generic
10. I had the ______ experience of sitting next to an over-talkative passenger on my flight home from Brussels.
a. satisfactory b. commendable c. galling d. acceptable e. acute
D) Match the brand ambassadors with their brands.
1. Nargis Fakhri Barcelona FC 2. Salman Khan Center Fresh 3. Priyanka Chopra TAG Heuer 4. Saif Ali Khan Our Girls Our Pride 5. Aishwarya Rai Lodha's 'The Park' 6. Shah Rukh Khan Malabar Gold 7. Kareena Kapoor Splash 8. Dhanush Reebok India 9. Deepika Padukone Siyaram Silk 10. Ranbir Kapoor SKYi Group
E) Fill in the blanks:- __________________-Apple, CEO Microsoft CEO- _________________ __________________- Mike Duke __________________- Toyota CEO Facebook CEO- __________________ __________________- Jim Turley Larry Page- __________________ Jen-Hsun Huang- __________________ Amazon CEO- __________________ __________________- Howard D. Schultz American Express CEO- __________________ Intel CEO- __________________ Fred Smith - __________________ ____________________________________-Natarajan Chandrasekaran
F) Tick the correct option:-
1. Which name is best associated with Tanztheater?
a) Isadora Duncan b) Alvin Ailey c) Garry Stewart d) Pina Bausch
2. Which modern dance expert choreographed for the films White Nights, Hair and Amadeus?
a) Paul Taylor b) Twyla Tharp c) Mark Morris d) Rudolf Laban
3. Jacob’s Pillow is an annual dance festival held in which US state?
a) Massachusetts b) New York c) Iowa d) Colorado
4. Mikhail Baryshnikov and Mark Morris founded a dance company in 1990. What was it called?
a) Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet b) White Oak Dance Project
c) White Nights Dance Project d) Baryshnikov Morris Dance Company
5. Which of the following is NOT a work by American choreographer, Twyla Tharp?
a) In the Upper Room b) Movin’ Out c) Fancy Free d) Fugue
6. In which work would you find Herod, Herodius and St. John the Baptist?
a) Salome b) Spartacus c) A Midsummer Night’s Dream d) Sinfonietta
7. Which Australian contemporary dance company has its home in Adelaide?
a) Dancenorth b) Expressions Dance Company c) BalletLab d) Australian Dance Theatre
8. Choreographer Jiri Kylian is best associated with which company?
a) Nederlands Dans Theater b) Sydney Dance Company
c) Rambert Dance Company d) DV8 Physical Theatre
9. Who choreographed Appalachian Spring?
a) Rafael Bonachela b) Mats Ek c) Martha Graham d) Merce Cunningham
10. Which work allegedly caused a riot when it was first performed?
a) Romeo and Juliet b) Le Sacre du Printemps (The Rite of Spring)
c) Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes d) Falling Angels
G) States Capital
Assam _____ Chhatisgarh _____ Madhya Pradesh _____ Manipur _____ Mizoram _____ Nagaland _____