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Fill in each blank with the correct word from the box. Use each word once only
 
(I)
off with at as in of during for
A funny thing happened to Kelly the other day. She was performing ___1___ the school concert. ___2___ her dance performance to be unique, she used a long ribbon.

At first, things went well. ___3___ the first part of the dance, Kelly managed to twirl the ribbon gracefully around her body while she danced. Then disaster struck. Instead ___4___ twirling the ribbon around her body, Kelly accidentally twirled it around her arm. It was funny watching Kelly trying to shake the ribbon off her arm. The dance ended ___5___ the ribbon still stuck to her arm.

 
 
(II)
flew fly are flying to fly
flies will fly is flying flying
It was a windy day. Father and I decided that it was the perfect day ___1___ kites. We headed for the big field behind our house. There were already a few kites ___2___ in the air. Father and I ___3___ kites together whenever we are free. He used to fly a lot of kites when he was young. In the village where he grew up, children would compete with each other to see who could ___4___ his kite the highest. Once, he ___5___ his kite so high, it got caught at the top of the tallest tree.
 
 
(III)
my mine we they her hers him his
My sister and I love to play badminton. We play a game at least once a week. I will use ___1___ father's old racket while my sister uses ___2___.

Sometimes we are joined by our neighbors, Fran and Greg. They will bring their own rackets and ___3___ will play doubles. Greg likes to throw ___4___ racket into the air when he wins a point. His sister will scold ___5___ every time he does that. We have a lot of fun playing together.

 

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(I) 1. in   2. For   3. During   4. of   5. with
(II) 1. to fly   2. flying   3. will fly   4. fly   5. flew
(III) 1. my   2. hers   3. we   4. his   5. him
 
     
 

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