Complete the following sentences using an appropriate word or phrase.

1. The fact that I am a foreigner does not give him the right to misbehave ………………….. me.

a) with

b) to

c) at

2. By the time, we got our tickets and entered the cinema theater, the show …………………… already begun.

a) was

b) has

c) had

d) is

3. The fact that she was a foreigner ………………………… difficult for her to get a job.

a) made it

b) was made it

c) made

d) none of these

4. The accused failed to produce any evidence to support his argument that he …………………….. innocent.

a) is

b) was

c) has

d) has been

5. He might be coming from the rival camp, but he wants to associate ……………………. us.

a) to

b) with

c) for

d) by

6. People’s participation in the local level planning and implementation ……………………….. absolutely essential for the success of decentralization.

a) are

b) is

c) has

d) have

7. I suggest that he …………………………….. a doctor as soon as he returns from work.

a) would consult

b) consult

c) consults

d) will consult

8. Neither his mother nor his father …………………………. aware that he was suffering from Malaria.

a) is

b) was

c) has

d) has been

Answers

1. The fact that I am a foreigner does not give him the right to misbehave with me.

2. By the time, we got our tickets and entered the theater, the show had already begun.

3. The fact that she was a foreigner made it difficult for her to get a job.

4. The accused failed to produce any evidence to support his argument that he was innocent.

5. He might be coming from the rival camp, but he wants to associate with us.

6. People’s participation in the local level planning and implementation is absolutely essential for the success of decentralization.

7. I suggest that he consult a doctor as soon as he returns from work.

8. Neither his mother nor his father was aware that he was suffering from malaria.