GRAMMAR (Gap – Filling):
A gap–fill is a practice exercise in which learners have to replace words missing from a text. … Gap-fills are often used to practise specific language points, for example items of grammar and vocabulary, and features of written texts such as conjunctions. They are common in testing.
Choose the most appropriate word from the options given in brackets to complete the following paragraphs:
1. The Withdrawal (a) _______ (for,, with, of) Rs.500 and Rs 1000 from the system has hit the desperate men (b) _______ (who, whom, whose) throng the labour chowks (c) _______(at, in, on) the capital every day. Many had (d) ________(ones, their, his) wages withheld by contractors reluctant to part (e) ________(from, in, with) the scarce permitted currency notes. Others who did receive money (f) _______ (every, are, was) forced to hold on to their notes.
Answers
(a) Of (b) Who (c) In (d) Their (e) With (f) Were.
Questions for Practice:
Choose the most appropriate word from the options given in brackets to complete the following paragraphs:
1. Electric battery cars are a (a)______(good, best, better) choice for reducing carbon dioxide emissions than vehicles (b) ______(run, ran, running) on hydrogen ferel cells in terms (c)_______ (with, in, of) overall costs, according to a new study. Cars (d) _______(from, in, with) hydrogen infrastructure (e) ________(provide, provides, povided) few additional energy benefits (f) _______ (beside, besides, beyond) clean transportation.