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Verb Preposition CombinationsSet 37

1The aircraft, which originally headed ..... Heathrow, had to make an emergency landing at Orly
2Choose the best answer for each sentence.The police have warned tourists to look ..... for pickpockets in the town centre.
3Have you seen Peter lately? I've been looking ..... him this week.
4It won't be long before we've used ..... all our natural gas resources.
5Stop arguing ..... your sister.
6Can you supply us ..... enough parts to upgrade 50 machines?
7He's keen ..... doing Sudoku puzzles
8Throw a book ..... Mike angrily
9More people used to listen ..... the radio before than nowadays.
10Mai is ..... the phone, chatting ..... friends.
11Don't laugh ..... your little sister! She's about to cry.
12I mixed ..... their names again.
13Can I speak ..... you alone?
14I get ..... really well with my boss, he's a great guy!
15Triumph ..... sth (v)
16We have the pleasure ..... you that your book has been awarded the first prize.
17They rounded ..... the programme last week.
18John came ..... the room.
19Exercise 2: Choose the word/ phrase/ sentence (A, B, C, or D) that best fits the space in each sentence or best answers the question. Scientists have come up ..... new ways of saving energy.
20Choos the correct preposition for the verb "think"
21Discuss your answers ..... your partner.
22I have got a lot to think ..... at the moment
23Even a prisoner on this planet was unwilling to associate ..... her!
24She takes ..... her mother in personality.
25But to be brilliant ..... it, I have to work hard at it, and I don't actually like it.
26The system is capable ..... processing large volumes of data.
27My car is getting unreliable; I think I'll trade it ..... for a new one.
28When Fran moved to China, she struggled to adapt ..... her new surroundings. A. about B. from C. to D. with
29Which is a correct preposition for the verb ACCUSE?He was accused ..... stealing the wallet
30On my sister's birthday, Kathy insisted ..... getting a puppy.
31She insists ..... taking the responsibility for the project.
32Carrie said the suspect disappeared ..... the woods.
33Choos the correct preposition for the verb "depend"
34I must congratulate you ..... your exam results
35Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: Laboratory tests carried ..... by three independent teams of experts have given similar results.
36Keen ..... sth
37She's accomplished ..... playing the violin.
38You should not look ..... people just because they are poor.
39MARRIED ..... SOMEONE
40Was Tom involved ..... the traffic accident?
41My mother is looking ..... her dress.
42The plane took ..... 30 minutes late, so the tourists arrived at the hotel late.
43What is a common preposition used with the verb 'listen'?
44Get ..... a train now.It will depart very soon.
45Yes, of course-bring some friends with you. There should be plenty of food to go .....
46We should be able to pay ..... the debt.
47This photo reminds me ..... my childhood.
48He apologized ..... his colleague.
49You can send it to us by post or why not come to visit us and hand the form ..... while you are here.
50It's hard for me to adjust ..... my new boss.
51When I was a child, I met up ..... my friends in summers.
52In my job I (travel) get ..... quite a lot.
53The train is about to leave. Please, get .....
54She takes good care ..... her health.
55Which preposition do we use after the verb 'to apologise'?
56If I will make a difficult decision, I always discuss it my friends. with
57He's the one who likes all our pretty songs, and he likes to sing .....
58The game was called ..... because of snow.
59Fill in the correct particle. Call the hotel and tell them we will check .....
60PREVENT (SOMEBODY)
61The body has set up to enquire ..... near-accidents reported by airline pilots.