Choose the best word to complete the sentences

Choose the best word to complete the sentences.

1. All my friends agreed to come, (only/accept/ except/ apart) from Jame.

2. Baby birds depend (for/ by/ of/ on) their parents for food.

3. The table was so heavy that I could (hardly/ even/ nearly/ almost) lift it.

4. The show begins (with/ by /in/ on) a wonderful display of singing and dancing.

5. Put the umbrella in the car in (spite/ case/ fact/ effect) it rains.

6. He arrived for work (too/ so/ very) late that the manager sent him home again.

7. It was (such/ so/ very/ much) a serious accident that he was kept in hospital for a month.

8. She wants to go shopping, but she has hardly (any/some/ no) money.

9. I won’t pay you today (without/ unless/ exccept/ don’t) you finish the work.

10.         If you (have/ do/ make/ get) a mistake, put it right neatly.

IV. Fill in the blanks  with missing prepositions.

1. My children are important ........................me.

2. I don’t agree ..........................you at all about that.

3. He is bad........................English.

4. William is big...........................his age.

5. I don’t feel ...........................dancing.

6. She took me ............................my brother.

7. I read that ..........................a book.

8. He is different ..........................his brother.

9. I paid 50.000 d ............................this book.

10.         She is afraid ...........................dogs.

11.         He succeeded ............................opening the door.

12.         They disagreed ..........................me .....................that.

13.         I can’t tell him .............................his brother.