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EXERCISE IN COMPOSITION 67 Fill in blanks with suitable Prepositions : 1. The dog ran the road. 20. He has not yet recovered__his illness. 2. The river flows the bridge. 21. shall do it ____ pleasure. 3. The work was done _haste. 22. God is good__me. 4. He is afraid _ __the dog. 23. I will sit _my desk to do my lesson. 5. I am fond ____music. 24. I am sorry _what I have done. 6. He goes _Sunday church. 25. O God ! Keep me___sin. 7. He died_ his country. 26. I bought it __ seventy rupees. 8. The steam-engine was invented - James 27. He broke the jug__a hundred pieces. Watt. 28. It has been raining__yesterday. 9. The burglar jumped _the compound wall. 29. I have been working hard_ arithmetic. 10. The village was destroyed fire. 30. We suffered your neglect. 11. What is that__me ? 31. The exercise was written_ me___a 12. It cannot be done__offence. Camlin pen. 13. He spoke_ me _Urdu. 32. "Will you walk my parlour ?" said the 14. They live the same roof. spider the fly. 15. I have not seen him_Wednesday last. 33. It is ten o'clock my watch. 16. I have known him_____a long time. 34. There is nothing new the sun. 17. The moon does not shine__its own light. 35. Do not cry__spilt milk. 18. This is a matter__little importance. 36. You, boys, must settle it yourselves. 19. I am tired walking. 37. The public are cautioned pickpockets. 38. They drove Mumbai Pune. ol

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