Verb Preposition CombinationsSet 15

1My sister is staying home to look ..... the children today.
2Choose the correct preposition:I'm fed ..... cleaning up after you all the time.
3Choose the correct answer:Let me have a look ..... those photographs.
4To show you agree with someone, you can say you see 'eye to eye' ..... them.
5The rain was pouring ..... all day long.
6Lan spends a lot of money clothes.
7Are you looking forward ..... going away?
8Pick out the suitable prepositions to fill in the gaps from the list of options.Do you agree ..... him on this matter?
9I usually spend a lot of time ..... cleaning my room.
10To feel confident that you or a person is good or right
11You shouldn't pick ..... him just because he's different.
12Older generations may struggle to adapt (61) ..... rapidly evolving technologies, leading to misunderstandings and communication gaps.
13Use the right preposition: I didn't want to buy the car but the salesperson talked me ..... it.
14Which definition best matches the prepositional verb face toward?
15Listen ..... me, we need to go now so stop chatting.
16He spoke too quickly for us to take ..... everything he said
17What's the best way to deal ..... a disobedient child?
18ENTER / PARTICIPATE IN / TAKE PART IN
19I'll comment ..... his post in a few minutes.
20What radio station do you usually listen .....?
21Be keen ..... doing sth
22Do you need help looking ..... your lost puppy?
23Choose the preposition that goes with the verb below:wait
24Joan congratulated us ..... completing the course successfully.
25To complain ..... somebody ..... something
26The electric fence is designed to prevent people ..... entering his garden.
27Choose the right preposition:make a request = ask ..... something
28I deal ..... after sales enquiries
29Keep quiet, please.Let me concentrate ..... my study
30I often listen ..... music everday when I have a free time.
31You must stay in bed for a few days if you want to throw ..... that cold.
32Have you heard ..... Jane recently?
33Verbs with Prepositions. Choose the correct prepositions.1. Frank asked Susan ..... to dinner.
34Add the correct preposition to complete the sentence.6. Can you give an example of an issue you've sorted ..... in the workplace.
35He succeeded ..... passing the test.
36Six times in eight years he pleaded that they send him and six times they turned him .....
37What are you accusing me .....?
38The Internet allows us to communicate ..... friends from different parts of the world. A. To B. with C. for D. of
39APOLOGIZE (TO SOMEBODY)
40What do you and what don't you believe .....?
41All the best teachers can adapt ..... their students' needs quickly.
42Which preposition is used with 'respond'?
43There's no need to elaborate ..... the matter any more since everyone seems to understand the issues
44To complain ..... somebody
45As part of your company's image, it is important to be prepared for guests who unexpectedly turn ..... at your event.
46Can you help ..... my homework later?
47I confided ..... her because I thought I could trust her.
48He blocked ..... all thoughts that he might fail; he desperately needed to win this race.
49Our school science fair coincides ..... British Science Week this year.
50I gave my homework ..... the teacher.
51It's taking me longer to get ..... the operation than I thought.
52Which is the correct preposition with the verb 'contrast'?
53The other kids PICKED things ..... UP really quick.
54Complete the sentences with the correct preposition.33. My mom loves listening ..... the radio.
55I'm married ..... her
56The hunter aimed ..... the bird.
57Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. In order to have mutual understanding, you should lend an ear ..... your partner.
58Amanda insisted ..... helping us.
59It is sometimes so hard to take ..... English language'1
60I'm keen ..... house music.
61They don't believe ..... living together before marriage.