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ICSE Practice 2017 : English Paper 1 (English Language Grammar) Filling Blanks

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Fill in each blank with an appropriate word: 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) 9) 10) 11) 12) 13) 14) 15) 16) 17) 18) 19) 20) 21) 22) 23) 24) 25) 26) 27) 28) 29) 30) 31) 32) 33) 34) 35) 36) 37) 38) 39) 40) 41) 42) 43) 44) There was a little house _among___ the trees. They drove _across___ rivers on long wooden bridges. He had traded his old horses _for___ young ponies. At the moment, he was well contended _with___ life. He betrayed the confidence reposed _on___ him. I am glad to be rid __of__ the responsibility. The belt was studded _with___ jewels. Sometimes he seems to be void _of___ all feeling. The little boy ran _over___ the chicks. We must be observant _of___ our surroundings. She waved the beggar __off__ with an angry gesture. The guide took the tourists __to__ the fort. They set out __to__ the hill station. Time flies _away___ quickly. The killings are aimed __at__ spreading fear. They are _among___ the best hockey players in the world. The fanatics want to stamp _down___ liberal values. Jack is well versed __on__ the working of a motor-car engine. His coconut milk and jackfruit ice creams are much sought _after__ at organic food fairs. We dashed in____ to meet the newcomer. She let __out__ a shriek of pain. Since then he has done nothing but pester me __about__ his attentions. I have been at my wits end to keep my husband __on__ guessing the truth. Weather conditions have been improving ____ the past few days. I once rowed a boat __under__ a storm in the sea. I could notice the water receding _below___ the pebbles. The cold weather set _off___. She sailed _over___ her exams. You may come _across___ against unexpected difficulties. The other day I came __across__ a letter from my father written in the last year of his life. I look forward _to___ reading it. The boys were fooling in____. The birds flew _toward___ the branch. He looks _after___ his cousin. The dog ran _about___ of the kennel. We walked __by__ the passengers who had lined up. __amidst__ the danger, he decided to take the risk. I went to the party _without___ any gift. The squirrel ran _along___ the boundary. Listen to the birds chirping in the tree __above__ the lake. The promised measures included steps to bring __down__ prices. She waited until the laughter had died __out__ before going on. Save time for yourself by cutting your shopping __largely__ to twice a week. The postman pushed _into___ my letterbox a postcard. 1 45) 46) 47) 48) It s pouring down____ rain. I checked __at__ the hotel at about 4.00 o clock. He suffered a number of injuries __during__ his career as a footballer. He didn t hold _on___ much hope for them. Fill in each blank with appropriate word: 1) He deals _in___ Japanese silk. 2) His style was deficient _in___ ease and variety. 3) He could not convince me __on__ the truth of his statement. 4) You must deal fairly _with___ your fellowmen. 5) Criminals are deprived _of___ their liberty. 6) I correspond __to__ her regularly. 7) Depend _on___ the word of your true friend. 8) Can pleasure be derived _from___ actions that give pain to others? 9) Temperance consists ___of_ avoidance of excess. 10) He is confined __to__ bed. 11) I pray you not to be angry __with__ me. 12) I do not agree _to___ your proposal. 13) I agree ___with_ him __on__ all points. 14) Abstain _from___ evil and do good. 15) One star differs _from___ another in glory. 16) That young gentleman is engaged _with___ Miss Brown. 17) He is married __to__ Sarojini. 18) He was indifferent __to__ charms and beauty. 19) She is now married _to___ a rich merchant. 20) We complained __to__ the Headmaster ___about_ his rude behavior. 21) I congratulated her _on___ her recovery __from__ a serious illness. 22) She was vain __off__ her beauty. 23) You must apologize _to___ her __for__ what you have done. 24) I was annoyed __at__ her __for__ saying that. 25) I inquired __after__ her __about__ that incident. 26) She rejoiced not only _at___ her own success, but also __at__ mine. 27) You must provide _witgh___ your children ___on_ the evil day. 28) Aim ___at_ doing your duty _with___ all risks. 29) He is vexed _with___ her ___at_ what she has done. 30) I depend __on__ her coming __at__ five o clock. 31) I prefer a book of travels __to__ one of adventure. 32) Can you cure me __of__ this disease? 33) He was accused ____ having taken bribes. 34) We furnished her with____ a copy of that letter. 35) My relations _with___ her are quite friendly. 36) I am now _in___ good terms with her. 37) We must sympathise __with__ others __in__ their distress. 38) You will have to answer _to___ your master __on__ that mistake. 39) He made a living __by__ begging __from__ door _to___ door. 40) Do not complain ___on_ your hard lot. 41) There is no exception ___to_ the rule. 2 42) 43) 44) 45) 46) 47) 48) 49) 50) 51) 52) 53) 54) 55) 56) 57) 58) 59) 60) He is too miserly to part ___with_ money. I shall not act __to__ compulsion. I am not blind __of__ my faults. He did not come _along___ to my expectations. Her husband did not approve ____ her playing chess. We are sorry ____ your brother s illness. Some women are afraid ____ mice. That young man is very proud ____ his new car. You must cut ____ your expenditure. You should engage a nurse to look ____ your ailing mother. The orphan was brought ____ by his uncle. You should keep ____ your strength. A fire broke ____ last night in the Town Hall. I cannot make ____ the meaning of this sentence. The rebels laid ____ their arms. Why do you run him ____ behind his back? He tried to put me ____ with false promises. The manager turned ____ my request. The robbers set ____ the helpless travelers. Fill in each blank with ONE appropriate word. 1) I could not get ____ my stage-fear for many years. 2) There is a sudden dip ____ temperature today. 3) All entries are closed ____ this season. 4) The train pulled ____ of the platform. 5) Our forests are home ____ exotic flora and fauna. 6) Nina brought ____ her sister s children as her own. 7) Make sure you are there ____ time for the train. 8) He is insensible ____ all sense of shame. 9) It had been raining ___ over two hours. 10) I ve been waiting for the doctor ___ noon. 11) The puppy has managed to get ___ the fridge. 12) There are some differences ___ British and American English. 13) I was delighted ___ the present you gave me. 14) I m not very good ___ repairing things. 15) This house reminds me ___ the one I lived in when I was a child. 16) I prefer coffee ___ tea. 17) This drink is made ___ fresh fruit and sugar. 18) She always dresses ___ bright colours. 19) Negotiations with the hijackers call ___ diplomatic handling. 20) My mother impressed ___ me the necessity of neat habits. 21) In college you learn to decide ___ yourself, on what is good for you. 22) Her new novel runs ___ about 1000 pages. 23) Mumbai is ___ the west coast of India. 24) Carol is upset ___ not being invited to the party. 25) His attitude ___ his job is very negative. 26) ___ last year we haven t been allowed to park here. 27) The sea calmed ____ as soon as the wind fell. 28) He doesn t appear to care very much ____ the future of the company. 3 29) Susanna cares ____ her parents enormously, despite what she says to her friends. 30) He looked about ready to burst ____ crying. 31) I mentioned the incident later to a friend and he burst ____ laughing. 32) Someone opened the door and the lamp blew ____. 33) Dick is much given ____ exaggerating his adventures. 34) Her job application was turned ____. 35) In the end there is no substitute ____ hard work. 36) Harish was cautioned ____ spreading rumours. 37) Some people quarrel ____ silly matters. 38) They set ____ on their camping trip with great enthusiasm. 39) He was laid ___ for six weeks with two broken ribs. 40) Our garden is grown ____ with weeds. 41) The air was still moist ____ the morning dew. 42) We have to make do ____ the food available here. 43) Let us team ____ and work on this project. 44) The dancer was in great favour ____ the public. 45) Incorporate the graphs ____ the essay and then print it. 46) It is cool ____ May. 47) She ran ____ the passage. 48) He feigned illness but his boss saw ____ the trick and made him work. 49) The police charged ____ the violent crowd. 50) She put a rug ____ him. 51) He took revenge ____ his enemies. 52) When she was just eight, the family fell ____ hard times. 53) The controversies are devoid ____ substance and a waste of time. 54) The thief disappeared ____ leaving any trace. 55) It is certainly an unexpected, even refreshing, deviation ____ the tradition. 56) It displays a total lack of acquaintance ____ the system. 57) The train I was travelling ____ was already half an hour late. 58) Shall we try selling it ____ a higher price? 59) Do you approve ____ lipstick? 60) How much does your firm spend ____ advertising? 61) Do the advertisements interfere ____ the programmes? 62) What kind of books are you interested ____? 63) That is a question you must decide ____ yourself. 64) I am trying to catch ____ with my letter-writing. 65) Please do not blame the accident ____ me. 66) Why do you blame me ____ what has happened? 67) Help yourself ____ anything you want. 68) This shop has no connexion ____ the shop next door. 69) The ship made ____ the harbor. 70) I wonder if I shall get ____ my history examination. 71) Don t go out ____ the rain without a raincoat. Fill in each blank with ONE appropriate word. 1) He liked to spend his evenings . his friends. 2) For a week she lived banans and milk. 4 3) He climbed the wall. 4) He came and sat . me. 5) He is a thief disguise. 6) A man is known .. the company he keeps. 7) That portrait is true .. life. 8) The situation is difficult and calls . great tact. 9) The outgoing manager will hand . charge to his successor. 10) Her request for a transfer was turned . 11) A man is known .. the company he keeps. 12) Not all of us are alive the threats arising from global warming. 13) You must reach home . sunset. 14) The five players quarreled .. themselves. 15) We have lived in this village .. ten years. 16) He found himself pressure to grant the request. 17) He proved himself equal .. the task. 18) He was unwilling to take the challenge. 19) He may turn . when we least expect him. 20) The jewel was sold . thrice its cost price. 21) They took . the company with all its liabilities. 22) The new manager gets . well with his colleagues. 23) Please contact me 9 a.m. and 10 a.m. 24) Priya was knocked .. by a speeding car. 25) You need capital before you can set on your own in any kind of business. 26) He suddenly threw his job and went to Australia. 27) If he refuses to fall my plans I can probably find someone more co-operative. 28) These folk songs have been handed from generation to generation. 29) She has grown so much that her mother will have to let all her dresses. 30) Children, you must clear this mess before going to bed. 31) I was cut in the middle of my call because I had no more money to put in the box. 32) The burglar cleared when he heard me coming downstairs. 33) The retiring general handed to his successor. 34) I should feel very if I lived more than twenty kilometers from the town. 35) The soldiers fell and marched off. 36) In the film the train was held and robbed by four armed men. 5

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Additional Info : ICSE Prelims 2017 : English Paper 1 (English Language) (Carmel School, Hamirpur, Rourkela, Sundargarh)
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