Common nouns are names of people, places and things in general.

The boys were flying kites on the beach

There was an earthquake in Italy on Monday.

India is the seventh largest country in the world

Jane, my sister, wants to be an air hostess.

The kids broke ................................ as soon as they saw the buffoon.

It is a mystery how the prisoners managed to break .................................. of jail.

I broke ......................................... a rash after taking a dip in the pond.

I bought the kids some chocolates to cheer them ..........................................

He has come .......................................... flu.

If you want to lose weight, you have to cut .............................................. sweets and burgers.

I was late for the meeting

She passed the test and …………………………. did I.

Susie didn’t arrive. ……………………….. did Mary.

He didn’t buy it. ……………………………. did I.

She knows how to swim, but ………………………..

My husband doesn’t watch movies …………………………… I do.

I hope he ……………………………. the plane tickets.

The forest was so dense we ………………………….. see through the trees.

You will have to pay a fine if you ……………………………. to keep the appointment.

She forfeited the match when she …………………………… to play.

She ………………………….. since she dropped the skillet on her foot.

We caught only a ……………………………. glimpse of the royal cavalcade.

The train …………………………. at half past six.

It was ............................... his stupidity that we got into trouble

She was late ..................................... she missed the train.

He found it difficult to work in China .................................. he could not understand Chinese.

If these activists are really interested in eradicating poverty and malnutrition they must put their money where their …………………… is.

He can buy just about anything he wants. His wife has got ……………………… of money.

They hit pay ……………………………. with their new gaming app.

I had to pay through the ………………………… to get my old car repaired.

That velvet gown cost me a …………………………..

Everything .............................. she did was foolish.

................................. he said made no sense to me.

I haven't bought you ..................................

I hate the thought .................................... you.

He wants to know if he ……………………….. a promotion.

If I had any money, I ……………………………. you a gift.

She seemed ………………………… about something.

When we were kids we …………………………….. hours watching TV.

………………………….. you like some help?

We are prevented ………………………….. to him.

I am tired ………………………….

We heard of …………………………. having won another trophy.

We left without …………………………. knowing.

Why don’t you let me ………………………..?

Yesterday’s ……………………. was due to unexpected problems with electricity production.

The civil authority has given the ………………………… light to the project.

I’m feeling rather …………………………… these days. Have you got something to cheer me up?

They have just purchased a new home in the ………………………… belt.

James was neither brilliant nor hardworking. His Dad always treated him like a ………………………….. sheep.

He is not the kind of guy you can depend on when you are in trouble. He’s ……………………..

There aren't ...................

car parks in the centre of Oxford

Eating out is expensive here. There aren't ...........

cheap restaurants.

Hurry up! We only have.......

time before the coach leaves

There are .........

expensive new flats next to the river

Liverpool has .................

of great nightclubs

It's very quiet. There aren't ...............

people here today.

There are a

few

any

shops near the university