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I am sorry _____ being late.

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_____ his house there is a small shop.

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Thousands _____ employees raised slogans against the government. 

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I haven't had good meals _____ ages.

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The peasant refused to grovel _____ the feet of his master.

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President Saddam Hussain has lived _____ the gun all his life.

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A good judge never jumps _____ the conclusion.

Directions: In the question given below, a sentence with a blank is given. Choose the alternative that completes the sentence grammatically and contextually.

My uncle was affected _____ a serious illness and was confined _____ bed _____ more than two months. 

Directions: In the question given below, a sentence with a blank is given. Choose the alternative that completes the sentence grammatically and contextually.

The boys looked _____ the old kite maker _____ the same indifference as they showed _____ the shoemaker.