Question

I. Fill n each gap with a suitable preposition. 1) My parents have always encouraged me______ my choice of career 2) one unit of alcohol is equal ______ half a pint of beer or a standard measure of spirits 3) Jeans are still___ fashion 4) some stypes never go _____ fashion 5) Dreams can be a rich source of inspiration_____ an artist 6) it’s only tiny minority _____ people who are causing the problem 7) those who want violence are________ the minority 8) short skirts are back_______ style 9) i have nothing more to say______ the subject 10) white has always been a symbol_______ purity in Western Culltural II. WORDS FORMS 1. It is _____ to war short skirts at the moment. (fashion) 2. he needs all the support and_________ he can get. (courage) 3. she was dressed ________ in shorts and a T- shirt. (casual) 4. We _____ meet for a drink after work. (occasion) 5. he may be a very talented__________, but as a manager he’s a dead loss. (design) 6. a Mini is an_____ car to run. (economy) 7. Dont you believe in________ between man and women? (equal) 8. The story is written in richly_______ language. (poetry) 9. her preference is for comfortable rather than_________ clothes. (style) 10. he gave an_______ reading of his own poems. (inspire)

Answer 1

I. Fill n each gap with a suitable preposition. 1) My parents have always encouraged me__ON____ my choice of career 2) one unit of alcohol is equal ___TO___ half a pint of beer or a standard measure of spirits 3) Jeans are still_IN__ fashion 4) some stypes never go ___OUT OF__ fashion 5) Dreams can be a rich source of inspiration__FOR___ an artist 6) it’s only tiny minority __OF___ people who are causing the problem 7) those who want violence are____IN____ the minority 8) short skirts are back____IN___ style 9) i have nothing more to say__ABOUT____ the subject 10) white has always been a symbol___OF____ purity in Western Culltural II. WORDS FORMS 1. It is __FASHIONABLE___ to war short skirts at the moment. (fashion) 2. he needs all the support and____ENCOURAGEMENT_____ he can get. (courage) 3. she was dressed ___CASUAL_____ in shorts and a T- shirt. (casual) 4. We __OCCASIONALLY___ meet for a drink after work. (occasion) 5. he may be a very talented____DESIGNER______, but as a manager he’s a dead loss. (design) 6. a Mini is an___ECONOMICAL__ car to run. (economy) 7. Dont you believe in___EQUALITY_____ between man and women? (equal) 8. The story is written in richly__POETIC_____ language. (poetry) 9. her preference is for comfortable rather than___STYLE______ clothes. (style) 10. he gave an____INSPIRATION___ reading of his own poems. (inspire)