Complete the text with suitable prepositions.
Ours is a riverine country. Rivers are everywhere (a) --our life, literature, economy and culture. But are the rivers (b) --- good shape? Unfortunately, they are not. A few are already dead and several are going (c) --- the pangs of death. The river Buriganga is an example (d)--- a dying river. A report published in "The Daily Sun" describes what has happened (e) ---- the Buriganga and why. Its water is polluted and a perpetual stench fills the air (f)----it. Once it was a tributary (g) ---- Ganges and got the name Buriganga. It is (h)- present a dying river but once it flowed (i) ----- the river Dhaleswari. Gradually, it has lost its link (j) ----- the river.
a) in; b) in, c) through; d) of, e) to; f) around; g) of; h) at; i) through; j) with.
- In 1962, the story of Helen Keller's life into a film, The miracle Worker.
- The speaker failed to make the audience__ to him patiently. - Which of the following is the correct verb form in the blank above?
- Maria used to keep____ in her garden until they started to get out.
- When the man wake up it (to rain)?
- Read the text and fill in the gaps with the correct form of verbs as per subject and context.Cooperation means (a)----(work) together for the benefit of all. Without cooperation, modern society (b) ---- (exist). Cooperation (c)--- (see) at its best among farmers' in the dry regions of some parts of Australia and America. The fields (d) ----(irrigate) in these regions. Crops (e) ---(not grow) without water. Water (f) ---- (bring) to the fields without streams being trapped higher up. For this purpose, canals and dams (g) ---- (build). The canals (h)-- - (cut) through the fields of more than one farmer. Those who (i)----(live) higher up the valley than the others (j) --- (allow) to build canals through their lands in order to carry water to the fields of farmers lower down. In times of drought, all (k)---(be) able to share the water. Instead of (1) ---- (take) all wafer for themselves, the farmer on the higher land leave enough for the neighbours down the valley. Farming in dry areas (m) ---- (make) possible by such cooperation. By cooperation, farmers have learned to make even the desert (n) ----(produce) crops
- Read the text and fill in the gaps with the correct form of verbs as per subject and context.Microplastic particles (a) —— (accumulate) in riverbed sediments that (b) —— (enter) Bangladeshbthrough India's Ganges river, (c) —— (reveal) a recent study published in Elsevier's Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety Journal. This study (d) —— (mark) the first in Bangladesh to underscore the serious threat (e) —— (pose) by microplastics in transboundary rivers to the marine ecosystem. It shows the role of rivers in transporting these microplastics into the marine system, (f) —— (create) a potential threat to land, water, and human health. The 330-kilometre journey from the Ganges river basin to the Meghna estuary (g) —— (witness) the deposition of microplastics in shoreline water and deep sediments. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), microplastics are an "emerging" pollutant in the environment which is a serious public health concern. Exposure to microplastic particles has human health implications when they enter the human body through the environment, food, water and air. Moreover, microplastics in water (h) —— (float) or sink based on their concentration, duration and degradation rate of the material. Chemicals associated with microplastics (i) —— (be) also hazardous to aquatic life. The research (j) —— (cover) 10 districts in Bangladesh, collecting a total of 180 water and sediment samples from 30 sampling points (k) —— (stretch) from Chapainawabganj to Chandpur's Meghna estuary. The study (l) —— (reveal) that the highest concentration of microplastics (m) —— (detect) near the Hardinge Bridge in Kushtia, while the lowest was at Premtoli Ghat in Rajshahi. The average microplastic concentrations in upstream and downstream water (n) —— (record) at 24 to 50 particles per litre and 26 to 64 particles per litre, respectively.
- The Padma Bridge over____the Padma River is the longest bridge in Bangladesh.
- He_____ Dhaka on time. Choose the right word/ phrase for the gap.
- Rewrite the sentence using right form of verb -I wish I(be)__ a child again.
- Fill in the gap with the correct form of verb : The police ____ informed yesterday:
- Misuse of _____energy has ____ destruction.
- what is the right form of verb of the following sentences? "he kept me(to wait) there"
- It is our duty to (obey) _________ our parents.
- Which one is the correct form of the verb 'hear' in the blank space of the space of the sentence? 'I opened the door as soon as I ___ the bell.'
- We are learning English with a view to..... our mother tongue.
- I went to the library with a view to ____ knowledge.
- Let him _____ what he likes.
- Would that I ______ to college.
- The resort is ____ a big influx of foreign tourists this year.
- It ______ since morning.
- I would like to be admitted ___ renowned university.
- I have left the room but he (enter) the room.
- Read the text and fill in the gaps with the correct form of verbs and subject-verb agreement as per context. People who (a) _____ (appear) most often and most gloriously in the pages of history (b) _____ (be) great conquerors and generals. Whereas, the people who really (c) _____ (help) civilization forward are often never (d) _____ (mention) at all. We do not know who first (e) _____ (set) a broken leg or (f) _____ (launch) a sea worthy boat or (g) _____ (calculate) the length of a year. The great men are those who (h) _____ (work) ceaselessly to quicken the pace of civilization. On the contrary, the condemned men are those who (i) _____ (cause) bloodshed and violence in the world. All of us praise the great men of the world. We are highly indebted to those great men who contributed a lot to (j) _____ (flourish) the civilization.
- Counting is a combination of several skills,each___ on the other.
- He made his children _____ their homework every afternoon.