Learning English, Literature, Linguistics: Preposition Examination-5

Thursday, 8 December 2011

Preposition Examination-5

Preposition
Examination-5

Read the following letter and fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions:-
1.
Dear Sebanty
We are pleased to learn that you will be able to start the course (a) ----------- Business Studies from September this year. In reply (b) --------- your request, we have allotted you room number 315 in the East Hall. You must complete your registration (c) ------ August. Classes will start (d) --------- September 12. We look forward (e) ----------- meeting you.
2.
My Dear Wasim
Love to your. I am very glad to know that you have stood first, in order (a) ---- merit. I know you would do well in the examination as you worked hard. So it’s rightly said that industry is the key (b) ----- success. Very few students can do well in the examination (c) ------ dint of merit. It is seen that those who became great in this mundane world have become so (d) ------- hard labor and perseverance. I pray to omnipotent creator (e) ------ your brilliant result. Your loving friend Munna.
3.
Dear Rahat, 
It was very nice of you to have written to me. You will be glad to know that I got the first prize (a) --------- the debate competition in English of our college (b) ---- the topic "The importance of learning English". I will now tell you (c) ----- brief what I said there. English is an international language. All that is best in modern civilization is available  (d) -------- English. If we avoid English, we will keep ourselves aloof (e) -------- the civilized world.
Yours ever
Tamim
4.
Dear Imran,
I’d like to let you know the importance of tourism. Man often takes a ride (a) ---- various types of transports without having any pressing business to attend (b) ----.  Being weary of the strains and stresses of modern life, he, (c) ------ times wants to get (d) ------ from them for a few days. Man makes a tour just for pleasure too. If anybody does so, we call him a tourist. But the place he goes to must abound (e) ----------- such comforts and pleasures as would make him really happy. No more today.
Yours friend
Nayem
5.
An honest man is true (a) ----- his word. He does not deviate (b) ------- the path of honesty. He knows that true happiness consists (c) ------- honesty. So, he does not fall victim (d) --------- greed. He does not hanker (e) ------- money, too.

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