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in order to                 In order to avoid punishment, he told a lie to
                                         his teacher.
             look forward to             I look forward to meeting you soon here.

             in case of                  Dial 100 in case of crime or danger in your

                                         locality.
              in favour of               Why don’t you speak in favour of us?



            D. Fill in the blanks with any appropriate prepositional groups given in

            the box.



                make use of                 according to               as a result of

                as a consequence of         owing to                   in spite of

                on behalf of                looking forward to         except for

                by virtue of




            1. There was a huge traffic jam on the road ______________ a road accident.

            2. The parcel was dispatched to the wrong address ______________ a
            mistake.

            3. I relayed the message to the concerned ______________ your instruction.
            4. You will fail the exam ______________ your carelessness.

            5. I would like to thank you all ______________ of this company. 6. All
            students can be welcomed ______________ those who haven’t got their

            names registered.
            7. Shyam is ______________ winning a scholarship.

            8. Bill Gates is successful ______________ hard work.
            9. They didn’t help me ______________ my humble request.

            10. Students can ______________ the Internet to expand their horizon.




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