Read the following text and fill in the blanks with suitable words from the box. There are more words than needed. (Make any grammatical change if necessary.)

without	recent	river	face	last	native
clothes	farther	by	take	across	cause

An old man sat (a) ————- the side of the road beside a pontoon bridge (b)———- the river. The man had steel rimmed spectacles and very dusty (c)———-. Carts, trucks, and men, women and children were crossing the (d).———- The old man sat there (e)———--moving because he was too tired to go any (f)————-. The man came from San Carlos, his (g) - town. The name brought smile to his (h)————. He was the (i)————-- - man to leave the town because he (j)————care of the animals.

Fill in the blanks with appropriate words/phrases

Money is power and can do much good and evil. It gives (a)—— and delight. It (b) ——do everything. A person without (c)——is a person to be pitied. Nobody pays (d) ——respect to him. His friends do not (e)——him. He has to depend on the (f)—— of others. In order to (g)——money,he does a lot of jobs. It is a must (h)——our life. But it does not necessarily (i)——happiness. Happiness is absolutely a (j)——matter.

Fill in the blanks with appropriate word in each gap:

If you want to (a)——- English properly and fairly, you have to achieve writing skill. To attain this skill, you need (b) ——-some measures. At first you should (c) ———your vocabulary since everywhere words are required. Words will help you (d)——- ideas appropriately. Next you should know how to arrange (e)——- in a sentence. Here grammar will help you the your way. For that, basic (g)——- items must be known to you. Then you have to (h) ——-your general knowledge to generate ideas and make sentences, accordingly. Be creative and try to (i)——-sentences of your own. Finally, regular (j) ——-will help you succeed in achieving this skill