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Fill in the blanks with the appropriate words from the brackets:
1. The profits will be equally divided __________________ the two partners.
a. Among
b. Amongst
c. In
d. Between
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2. He has been living in this house ___________________ 1990.
a. From
b. By
c. When
d. Since
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3. I know German ________________ English.
a. Beside
b. Besides
c. Along
d. With
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4. The frog jumped _______________ well.
a. In
b. Into
c. Inside
d. Within
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5. He is sitting __________________ the roof.
a. On
b. Upon
c. In
d. Inside
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6. The match having ended in a draw, the first prize was shared
____________________
a. Between Usha and I
b. By Usha and I
c. By Usha and me
d. Among me and usha
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ANSWER: a. Between Usha and I
7. It is not time for the cinema to begin ____________________,
____________________?
a. So far, is it?
b. Yet, isn’t it?
c. Already, is it?
d. Before, isn’t it?
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ANSWER: c. Already, is it?
8. If you are really not feeling well, you _________________ a doctor.
a. Should better see
b. May see
c. Had better see
d. Would rather see
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ANSWER: c. Had better see
9. The marathon race is intended to test one’s endurance more
___________________
a. Than his speed
b. Than how fast one runs
c. Than one’s speed
d. Rather than the speed
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ANSWER: c. Than one’s speed
10. We hope to complete the job ___________________
a. Around a week or more
b. Within a week or two
c. Within a week or more
d. Before a week or two
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ANSWER: Within a week or two
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