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1. 1.

   In these sentences, the adverbs have been used incorrectly. Underline the errors and write the correct adverbs.

   1. Kapil's room was arranged very neat.
   2. I am real sorry for coming late.
   3. Sunil's bag got complete wet in the rain.
   4. Will you kind help me carry the suitcase?
   5. John found both the suits equal expensive.
   6. She is certain the right person for the job.
   7. Let us discuss the problems open in the meeting.
   8. Somebody said that this shop has opened recent.
2. 2.

   Fill in the blanks with the correct prepositions.

   1. I began the test _______________ (on/in/at) 7.30 a.m.
   2. It was very kind _______________ (of/in/by) you to invite everybody.
   3. We sat down _______________ (on/while/during) the grass and ate our lunch.
   4. I had _______________ (for/to/since) climb _______________ (in/from/up) the hill slowly.
   5. Tara is down _______________ (with/after/for) fever.
   6. What are the two of you talking _______________ (after/about/for)?
   7. The magician slipped the coin _______________ (into/at/to) his pocket.
   8. Jatin walked leisurely _______________ (over/along/through) the river.
3. 3.

   Tick (√) the correct prepositions to complete the passage.

   Alice was in the rabbit hole. Suddenly she came (out/upon) a little three-legged table, made (of/in) solid glass. There was nothing (on/over) it except a tiny golden key. Alice's first thought was that it might belong (for/to) one of the doors (into/of) the hall. But, alas! Either the locks were too large, or the key was too small. The key could not open any (for/of) the locks. After some time, she saw a low curtain. (Behind/Under) it, there was a little door about fifteen inches high. Alice tried the little golden key. To her great delight, it fitted perfectly (for/into) the lock.

4. 4.

   Join these sentences using conjunctions. Write them in your notebook.

   1. They are going for a walk. The weather is really nice. (because)
   2. Would you like a milkshake? Would you like an ice cream? (or)
   3. The plane took off. She closed her eyes. (when)
   4. We must walk faster. We won't reach the venue on time. (or)
   5. He met two of his friends. He was waiting at the bus stop. (while)
   6. Saran tried with all his might. He could not open the door. (but)
   7. Neera gave us the news. She came to see us in the evening (when)
5. 5.

   Imagine that you are Po. Write a paragraph about how you felt and what you thought when you saw the writer at the San Francisco airport. Now underline all the conjunctions that you have used in the paragraph. Compare your composition with that of your partner. How many conjunctions has she/he used? Are they different from yours?