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4.3.  Use the words in 4.1 to complete the following sentences.


                a.   I called an ................................. to fix my wiring.

                b.   My uncle got an ............................ to design his house.

                c.   The .................... who painted our house lives in Phidim.

                d.   The  shower  in my bathroom  was not working so  I

                      called a ........................... to fix it.



          5.     Grammar                          Time




          5.1.  Read the following sentences and note the words in red.


                a.   I leave for school at 8.30.

                b.   My mother sliced the fruit with a knife.

                c.   Our school remains closed on Saturday.

                d.   I was born in March in 2008.

                e.   I was helped by Rishi in the morning.



                           The words in red in the above sentences are called

                            ‘Prepositions’.

                           Prepositions are words that show direction, location

                            and time and are used with a noun or pronoun.

                            They also introduce an object.




          5.2.  Circle the prepositions in the following sentences.

                a.   Rose and Rosa are always in time for school.




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