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Fill in the Blanks with an Appropriate Word: the Teacher Spoke for Raju When He Was Wrongly Accused of Stealing Money. We Can Visit Her at the Hostel at 3 Pm and 6 Pm on Saturdays. - English 1 (English Language)

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Fill in the blanks with an appropriate word: 

  1. The teacher spoke for Raju when he was wrongly accused of stealing money.
  2. We can visit her at the hostel at 3 pm and 6 pm on Saturdays.
  3. The Sinha's have lived in New Delhi 1943.
  4. Little children are often afraid of the dark.
  5. Sneha has applied for a scholarship.
  6. It took Ahmed many months to get the loss of his friend.
  7. She turned the generous offer made by the manager.
  8. We were asked to take our footwear as we were entering a place of worship.
Fill in the Blanks
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Solution

  1. in
  2. between
  3. since
  4. of
  5. for
  6. over
  7. down
  8. out
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