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#4-b-ii
Air pollution is responsible for the spread _________ bronchitis.
Ans : of

#4-b-iii
He was ________ pressure to complete the work.
Ans : under

#4-b-iv
Joan jumped _________ the river to rescue the child.
Ans : into

#4-b-v
His teacher is very pleased _________ him.
Ans : with

#4-b-vi
Ali took _________ his cap and wiped his face.
Ans : off

#4-b-vii
The old woman could not get _________ the shock.
Ans : over

#4-b-viii
He should not get __________ with such rudeness.
Ans : away

#4-c [4]
Join the following sentence to make one complete sentence without using and, but
or so :

#4-c-i
My grandfather is very old. He is very active.
Ans : Though my grandfather is very old, he is very active.
Or
Though very old, my grandfather is very active.

#4-c-ii
Mala is not in the classroom. Mala is not in the library.
Ans : Mala is niether in the classroom nor in the library.

#4-c-iii
She was so excited about her performance. She could not sleep at night.
Ans : She was too excited about her performance to sleep at night.

#4-c-iv
Mumbai is densely populated. It is one of the major cities in the country.
Ans : Mumbai which is densely populated is one of the major cities in the country.

#4-d [8]
Re-write the following sentences according to the instructions given after each. Make
other changes that may be necessary, but do not change the meaning of each sentence.

#4-d-i
The book was so interesting that I could not put in down.
(Begin: The book was too ……………………)
Ans : The book was too interesting to put down.

#4-d-ii
The Principal said "All the prizes will be distributed tomorrow."
(Begin: The Principal said that…………………………….)
Ans : The principal said that all the prizes would be distributed the next day.