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#4-b-ii
I asked them to provide us __________ a guide.
Ans : with

#4-b-iii
The tree grew at a dangerous slant and had to be cut __________.
Ans : down

#4-b-iv
My daughter believes _______________ fairies.
Ans : in

#4-b-v
He drew a beautiful diagram ____________ the board.
Ans : on

#4-b-vi
She battled her way __________ the crowd.
Ans : through

#4-b-vii
We were asked to gather _________ the teacher.
Ans : around

#4-b-viii
They had to climb _________ the steep pathway to reach the top.
Ans : onto

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

#4-c-i
This is the hospital .I was born here.
Ans : This is the hospital where I was born.

#4-c-ii
The children have been sick for a week. They were unable to go to school.
Ans : As the children were sick for a week they have been unable to go to school.

#4-c-iii
Mrs. Kumar has been a teacher for thirty years. She will now retire.
Ans : Mrs. Kumar, who has been a teacher for forty years, will now retire.

#4-c-iv
We have had no respect for nature. Now we are suffering from the effects of global
warming.
Ans : Having had no respect for nature, we are suffering from the effects of global warming.

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

#4-d-i
Not many people read for pleasure these days.
(Being: Few .................................)
Ans : Few people read for pleasure these days.

#4-d-ii
Since her childhood Meera has been good in Mathematics.
(End: ................................ childhood.)
Ans : Meera has been good in Mathematics since childhood.