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Gap Filling Activities without Clues (Using preposition, article & zero
articles)/ Fill in the blanks

Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions or articles. Some of the blanks may not
require a preposition or an article. Put a cross (×) in those blanks.

Gap Filling No. 1

1. Coronavirus is a new pandemic in modern world. It is (a) _____ infectious disease.

It’s highly dangerous (b) _______ our health. It spreads (c) ______ person to person
very easily. It can spread (d) ______ coughing, sneezing, even talking. The virus can
stay in the air (e) _____ some time. If (f) _____ healthy person breathes in (g)
______ virus, he or she gets (h) ______ infected. To avoid the virus, we have to wear
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 mask. But wearing the mask (i) _____ a proper way is also (j) _____ important issue.

Answer: (a) an (b) to/for (c) from (d) through (e) for (f) a (g) the (h) × (i) in (j) an

Gap Filling No. 2

2. (a) _____ ideal teacher is often compared (b) ____ an architect. He’s called (c)
_____ architect (d) _____ a nation. He’s the light of learning and makes (e) _____
illiterate people worthy citizens of our country. But it’s (f) ____ matter of regret that
the teachers are not held (g) _____ due respect in our society. They lead a humble life
in the midst of (h) _____ want. Still they keep the light of education burning in order
to remove the darkness (i) ______ illiteracy and superstitions (j) _____ the society.

Ans: (a) an (b) with (c) the (d) of (e) the (f) a (g) in (h) × (i) of (j) from

Gap Filling No. 3

Language plays (a) _____ very important role in (b) _____ of human beings. We use
language (c) _____ the time we wake up (d) _____ the morning till we go to (e)
______ bed (f) _____ night. We use language (g) _____ different purposes and
express our ideas, thoughts and feelings, to convey our message or to pass necessary
information (h) _____ other. In (i) _____ short, language is always present in our
activities. It is (j) ______ inseparable part of what we are, what we do and believe.

Answer: (a) a (b) the (c) from (d) in (e) × (f) at (g) for (h) to (i) × (j) an

Gap Filling No. 4

Tress bear a great impact (a) _____ the climate. If we destroy tress (b) _____ random,
one day the country will turn (c) _____ a great desert. The country will bear the
consequences of (d) _____greenhouse effect. Again there will be no rain and as a result
the country will face a great crisis because ours is (e) _____ agricultural country and
our economy is dependent (f) _____ agriculture. Again our agriculture on (g) _____
rain. So tress have (h) _____ significant effect on our climate. Trees keep (i) _____
soil strong. Trees save us (j) _____ flood and many other natural calamities.
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 Ans: (a) on (b) at (c) into (d) × (e) an (f) on (g) × (h) a (i) the (j) from

Gap Filling No. 5

Patriotism is a nobel virtue. It inspires (a) _____ man to dedicate his life (b) _____
the freedom of his country. A man (c) _____ patriotism is no better than (d) _____
beast. A true patriot is honoured (e) _____ his countrymen. He thinks for (f) _____
betterment of his country. (g) _____ the contrary, (h) _____ unpatriotic man thinks
only of his own (i) _____ interest. Those who die (j) _____ the country are true
patriots.

Answer: (a) a (b) for (c) without (d) a (e) by (f) the (g) On (h) an (i) × (j) for

Gap Filling No.6

Washing hands regularly is (a) ______ important activity. It keeps us safe (b) _____
Coronavirus. How you wash your hand is also very (c) _____ important. First, you have
to wet your hands (d) _____ clean, running water, and apply soap. Then, rub your
hands together with (e) _____ soap to create foam. Lather the backs of your hands, (f)
_____ your finger, and (g) _____ your nails. Remember, you have to scrub your hands
(h) _____ at least 20 seconds. After that rinse your hands well with clean and running
water. Finally, dry your hands using (i) _____ washing hands, and also educate your
friends (j) _____ about it.

Gap Filling No. 7

(a) _____ benefits of reading (b) _____ newspaper can hardly be exaggerated.
Newspaper is (c) _____ storehouse (d) _____ knowledge. The chief business of (e)
_____ newspaper is to give us news which we need to know. It tells us what happens (f)
_____ home and abroad. The modern civilized people can not do (g) _____
newspaper. Newspaper plays (h) _____ important role (i) _____ the lives if a nation.
It makes the world smaller and provides a great benefit (j) _____ us.

Gap Filling No. 8

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 Every student wants to do well (a) _____ the examination. But it is not (b) _____ easy
task. (c) _____ student has to work hard (d) _____ this. From (e) _____ every
beginning of the year, he must be (f) _____ serious. He should read the text books
again and again. He must not memorize answers (g) _____ understanding. He must
not make note (h) _____ a common source. He should have a good command (i)
_____ English. By doing all these things, a student can hope to make (j) ______
excellent results.

Gap Filling No. 9

Social distancing is one of (a) _____ effective weapons to avoid Coronavirus. Social
distancing means keeping (b) _____ safe distance (c) _____ other people. We have to
maintain social distancing (d) _____ people who are not from your home. It is also
known (e) _____ physical distancing. The experts put (f) _____ emphasis on keeping
a distance of at least six feet from others. We should maintain this distance this distance
from them both (g) _____ home and outside of your home. There are (h) _____ good
many reasons why we should practice social distancing. Coronavirus spreads (i) _____
people who are in close contacts. Healthy people get infected when (j) _____ distance
from others may not help stop Coronavirus.

Gap Filling No. 10

Sports are very essential (a) _____ us. There are various types of sports. (b) _____
them cricket, football, volleyball, (c) _____ swimming etc. are very popular. All types of
sports are beneficial (d) _____ us. There is (e) _____ relation between the body and
(f) _____ mind. “A sound mind lives (g) _____ a sound body” is a wise saying. In
order to win success in life, we should have (h) _____ sound health which depends (i)
_____ regular participation in game and sports. Sports keeps us physically fit. Sports
exercise (j) _____ important influence in forming one’s personality.

Gap Filling No. 11

Adopting unfair means in the examination is (a) _____ offense. It degrades (b) _____
standard of education. If the students of (c) _______ country do not acquire (d)
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 _____ standard education, there will be no development (e) _____ the country. (f)
_____ examine should study seriously so that he can cut a good figure (g) _____ the
examination. To acquire true education should be the only aim in the lives (h) ______
all students. (i) _____ educated man cannot support adopting any unfair means in the
examination (j) ______ all.

Gap Filling No. 12

Honesty is (a) _____ best policy. The man who possesses this quality is the happiest
man (b) _____ earth. Everybody loves and respects him (c) _____ his
trustworthiness. On the other hand, (d) _____ untruthful man is hated (e) ______ all.
By telling lies, (f) _____ man may prosper for (g) _____ time being, but ultimately he
goes (h) _____the dogs. We must be (i) _____ honest in our thought, word and deed.
Childhood is the best time to cultivate honesty. It is our moral duty to give children
proper idea (j) _____ right and wrong.

Gap Filling No. 13

(a) _____ morning walk is a good habit (b) _____ all classes of people. It is (c) _____
simple exercise and good for health and mentality. In the morning, (d) ______ air is
fresh and free(e) _____ any kind of noise and pollution. This pure environment makes
(f) _____ effect (g) _____ the walker’s health and mind when (h) ______ man enjoys
(i) _____ beauties and solemnity of nature (j) _____ the morning.

Gap Filling No. 14

Hasan is (a) _____ SSC examine this year. He is not attentive (b) _____ his lessons.
He is very week (c) _____English. Moreover, he is lazy. So, his preparation in (d)
_____ English is not good. A month ago (e) _____his examination he managed (f)
_____ short suggestion and learnt it. On the day of examination, he started (g)
_____the examination hall (h) ____ bit earlier. He entered (i) _____ examination
hall (j) _____ a trembling heart.

Gap Filling No. 15

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 Road accidents have recently become (a) _____ regular phenomenon in our country.
As (b) _____ result of the accidents many persons fall victim (c) _____ untimely
death. It is reported that most of the accidents occur (d) _____the violation of traffic
rules (e) _____unskilled drivers and unconscious passers-by. Many (f) _____
unlicensed and faulty vehicles also endanger (g) _____ passengers and the passers-by.
So, (h) _____ order to save us from the accidents the government is trying to create
awareness (i) _____ the people and has passed strict laws against (j) _____ accused.

Gap Filling No. 16

Internet is (a) _____ latest discovery of science. It is the greatest advancement (b)
_____ this field. It is (c) _____ computerized process with a telephone set. To get
internet connection, it requires a modem, telephone line and a different sort of software
(d) _____ using the network system. Nowadays, the internet is (e) great use (f) _____
us. It has made the world (g) _____ smaller and brought the world (h) _____ our
reach. We can get any information in a very short time. It has not only widened our
knowledge but also made us thirsty for (i) _____ unknown. It’s miracle (j) _____
Aladin’s magic lamp.

Gap Filling No. 17

Good manners from (a) _____important part (b) _____ our education. Our education
remains (c) _____ incomplete if we do not learn good manners. In our behaviour (d)
_____ others we must show proper respect e) _____ them. We should have (f) _____
sense of well-being (g) _____ our behavior with others. We should show respect to our
elders. It is necessary (h) _____ maintaining (i) _____ discipline in a society. Good
manners cost us nothing. So, we good manners should be (j) _____ part of our nature.

Gap Filling No. 18

English is regarded as (a) _____ international language. It is spoken all (b) _____ the
world. So the importance (c) _____ this language can hardly be exaggerated. Almost all
the books (d) _____ higher education are written (e) _____English. Today every
organization needs employees who can speak and write (f) _____ standard form of
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 English. English is spoken along (g) _____ the mother tongue almost everywhere. Ours
is (h) _____ age of globalization. We need to learn (i) _____ English to join (j) _____
advance world.

Gap Filling No. 19

Computers are becoming (a) _____ indispensable tool in (b) _____ modern society.
Computer is engaged in (c) _____ wide range of activities (d) _____ railway
reservation (e) _____ the operation theater. Computer helps many things to be done
(f) _____ quick and (g) _____ accurate ways. They allow as scope (h) _____ efficient
data. Now computer allow farmers to get necessary and accurate information (i) _____
the day to day weather report and (j) _____ market conditions of their products.

Gap Filling No. 20

Man has (a) _____ unquenchable thirst (b) _____ knowledge. He is never satisfied
(c) _____ what he has known and seen. He wants to know and see more and more.
This curiosity to know more coupled (d) _____ his (e) _____indomitable spirit (f)
_____ adventure, has inspired him to undertaken and carry out difficult and
dangerous tasks. He has many achievements (g) _____ his credit. (h) _____ (i)
_____ fields of science and technology man has already achieved what was once (f)
_____ inconceivable.

Answer

(6) (a) an (b) from (c) × (d) with (e) the (f) between (g) under (h) for (i) of (j) ×

(7) (a) the (b) × (c) the (d) of (e) a (f) at (g) without (h) an (i) in (j) to

(8) (a) in (b) an (c) A (d) for (e) the (f) × (g) without (h) from (i) of (j) an

(9) (a) the (b) a (c) from (d) with (e) as (f) an (g) at (h) a (i) among (j) ×

(10) (a) for (b) Among (c) × (d) to (e) a (f) the (g) in (h) a (i) on (j) an

(11) (a) an (b) the (c) a (d) × (e) for (f) An (g) in (h) of (i) An (j) at
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 (12) (a) the (b) on (c) for (d) an (e) by (f) a (g) the (h) to (i) × (j) about/ of

(13) (a) × (b) for (c) a (d) the (e) from (f) an (g) on (h) a (i) the (j) in

(14) (a) an (b) to (c) in (d) × (e) before (f) a (g) for (h) a (i) the (j) with

(15) (a) a (b) a (c) to (d) for (e) by (f) × (g) the (h) in (i) among (j) the

(16) (a) the (b) in (c) a (d) for (e) of (f) to (g) × (h) within (i) the (j) like

(17) (a) an (b) of (c) × (d) with (e) to (f) a (g) in (h) for (i) × (j) a

(18) (a) an (b) over (c) of (d) of/for (e) in (f) the (g) with (h) the (i) × (j) the

(19) (a) an (b) the (c) a (d) from (e) to (f) in (g) (h) for (i) about (j) the

(20) (a) an (b) for (c) with (d) with (e) × (f) for (g) to (h) In (i) the (j) ×

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