Gap fills exercise 2

Gap fills exercise
Complete the following sentences using an appropriate form of the word given in the brackets.
1. All the members of the family have a rightful claim to the ……………………………. property. (ancestry)
2. The vehicle was badly damaged but the driver escaped ……………………… (miracle)
3. The village woman looked at the crowds and the traffic in ……………………… (bewilder)
4. I visit Canada ……………………… to meet my sister. (occasion)
5. The minister gave a …………………. reply to his detractors. (befit)
6. Nehru’s ………………….. with Gandhi helped him change his views. (associate)
7. Great leaders …………………… people even after they are gone. (inspiration)
8. I don’t think there is any ………………… for you to come again. (necessary)
9. He was very …………………….. about the project. (enthusiasm)
10. His …………………….. with politics affected his career. (preoccupy)

Answers
1. All the members of the family have a rightful claim to the ancestral property.
2. The vehicle was badly damaged but the driver escaped miraculously.
3. The village woman looked at the crowds and the traffic in bewilderment.
4. I visit Canada occasionally to meet my sister.
5. The minister gave a befitting reply to his detractors.
6. Nehru’s association with Gandhi helped him change his views.
7. Great leaders inspire people even after they are gone.
8. I don’t think there is any necessity for you to come again.
9. He was very enthusiastic about the project.
10. His preoccupation with politics affected his career.

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