Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions:
1. The cat is hiding _____ the cupboard.

2. I started ___ a new business.

3. I have no problems ___ my new flatmate.

4. We must not indulge ______ unethical practices.

5. The flight will land ____ 9 am.

6. I cannot sympathise _____ you.

7. I sat _____ an old lady ____ the bus.

8. There is a huge field _______ our school.

9. We are staying here ______ 2009.

10. ______ being a doctor, he is a painter.

Join the following pairs of sentences with suitable conjunctions:

1. I will not attend the meeting. They have to invite me.

2. I ran fast. I missed the train.

3. Roses grow throughout the year. Dahlias grow in winter.

4. I prefer coffee. I prefer tea more.

5. Paris is a great city. Paris is called the fashion capital.

6. Your result will be better. You have to study well.

7. Pay attention. You may miss the important points.

8. He did not eat. They did not eat.

9. Be sincere. You want to achieve success.

10. We have not performed well. We will keep on trying.

Fill in the blanks with suitable expressions:

1. I have been teaching here ______ six years.

2. ______ I am at fault, ______ is she.

3. _______ how long have you been working here?

4. She must express her agony _____ she will die.

5. He is chasing ______ a wild goose.