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1. 1.

   Complete these sentences using the prepositions for or from.

   1. I borrowed this from Sanjana.
   2. Have you received a letter ___________ the University?
   3. Radha was very grateful to me ___________ posting the letters.
   4. Is this the instrument ____________ measuring temperature?
   5. You can use wood, charcoal or gas __________ cooking.
   6. Could I speak to someone __________ the management, please?
   7. They went to the hills _____________ a complete rest.
   8. The shop sells furniture that comes ___________ Malaysia.
2. 2.

   Reorder these words and phrases, adding the preposition from to make complete sentences.

   1. are/school/my friends/these
      These are my friends from school.
   2. Italy/of/Tania/is/the south
   3. this century/droughts/of/have been/there/the beginning
   4. the audience/very encouraging/the applause/was
   5. if/came/not sure/Sowmya/I am/this package
   6. collect/let's/for charity/money/our neighbours
   7. heard/Deepa/the news/we
   8. I/these books/in town/the bookstore/bought
3. 3.

   Complete these sentences using the preposition by or for.

   1. I went to the library for some information on dinosaurs.
   2. He cooked these dishes all _________ himself.
   3. Can I pay ________ cheque?
   4. He went out to the bakery ________ some fresh bread.
   5. We go ________ air from one country to another.
   6. She went to her friend's house __________ some notes.
   7. Anu solved the problem __________ suggesting another plan.
   8. He went to the medical store _________ a bottle of cough syrup.
4. 4.

   Write complete sentences using by and the clues given.

   1. produce a flame/strike a match.
      We can produce a flame by striking a match.
   2. boil water/pour it in a kettle/place over a fire.
   3. cool water/place it in the fridge
   4. make paster/mix flour and water
   5. fasten a door/lock it
   6. improve our English/read the newspaper
   7. make this dish/follow the recipe
   8. solve the issue/listen to Suma's suggestion
5. 5.

   Circle the correct words to complete these sentences.

   1. Napoleon was famous as/like a general.
   2. He works as hard as/like an ox.
   3. He works as/like a railway stationmaster.
   4. Our friend's son Sharat is as/like a son to us.
   5. As/Like your sister, I must tell our parents what you did. But, as/like a friend, I won't. But, don't ever do this again.
   6. He looked as pleased as/like a cat that had got the cream.
   7. As/Like a lawyer, I advise you not to sign this document.
   8. In that dress, you look just as/like your mother.
6. 6.

   Make complete sentences using the verbs and nouns in the boxes along with the preposition with. Write the last two sentences using your own verbs and nouns.

   verbs

   live in Delhi	walk to school	go to the shop
   play in the garden	read stories	practise basketball

    

   nouns

   parents	friends	grandfather
   cousins	sister	my brother and his friends

   1. I live in Delhi with my parents.
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