Instruction: Choose the appropriate word from the alternatives in the parenthesis
1. Oledanu lost his job; (consequently/ subsequently), he was unable to pay his rent.
2. President Jonathan promised to give Nigerians a (breath / breathe) of fresh air.
3. The baby gasped for (breath / breathe) and had to be given oxygen.
4. Smoke that is (breath / breathe) in by non-smokers in the company of smokers is dangerous to health.
5. He found it hard to (breath / breathe) inside the submarine
6. What (brand/make) of detergent do you prefer?
7. Which (brand/make) of tooth paste do you use?
8. What (brand/make) is your car?
9. Which (brand/make) of washing-machine do you use?
10. My wife (delivered/ was delivered of) a child last night.
11. My wife sends her (regard/regards).
12. With (regard/regards) to your eye problems, you should see an ophthalmologist.
13. As (regard/regards) your request, it cannot be granted now.
14. There is no (proof/prove) that the document is authentic.
15. He failed to (proof/prove) his innocence before the court.
1. Oledanu lost his job; consequently, he was unable to pay his rent.
2. President Jonathan promised to give Nigerians a breath of fresh air.
3. The baby gasped for breath and had to be given oxygen.
4. Smoke that is breathe in by non-smokers in the company of smokers is dangerous to health.
5. He found it hard to breathe inside the submarine.
6. What brand of detergent do you prefer?
7. Which brand of tooth paste do you use?
8. What make is your car?
9. Which make of washing-machine do you use?
10. My wife was delivered of a child last night.
11. My wife sends her regards.
12. With regard to your eye problems, you should see an ophthalmologist.
13. As regards your request, it cannot be granted now.
14. There is no proof that the document is authentic.
15. He failed to prove his innocence before the court.
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