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Verb Preposition CombinationsSet 4

1I have always relied ..... my sister. She is my best friend
2I tried Chinese cuisine but I didn't take ..... it
3I can't put ..... with cold weather.
4He's rather keen ..... a girl in his school
5"Please inform your parents ..... the changes in the itinerary," the teacher told the students who were going on the overseas learning journey.
6The findings of this research depart ..... conventional theories, suggesting a paradigm shift in our understanding of neural processing.
7Choose the preposition that goes with the verb below:succeed
8Anthony is engaged ..... my cousin.
9Can you guess his reaction ..... this shocking news?
10The Prime Minister of England called ..... the President of America.
11In the hospital, the case was diagnosed as blood cancer. Before that, she had been treated ..... hay fever.
12My friend is interested ..... science fiction movies.
13The scientist is versed ..... a variety of scientific disciplines.
14Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questionI don't want to argue ..... you ..... that matter at this time.
15Choose the correct word:What do you think of/about my new handbag?
16He has something to attend ..... this afternoon so he can't come with us.
17We're still weighing ..... the pros and cons
18I must ..... government agencies about the issue that happened.
19Choose the correct preposition: I am looking forward ..... my vacation.
20Please don't make a noise. I want to concentrate ..... my studies.
21I enjoy reading at night because the house is quiet and I can concentrate ..... my book.
22I am afraid you may be ..... for a bit of shock
23My mother likes listening ..... music.
24The physics class was excited to attend to the amusement park.
25I think you must be mixing me ..... with someone else.
26I believe ..... the power of a strong last-minute effort for meeting deadlines.
27Complete the sentence with the best preposition: We were quite taken ..... by his vulgar remarks and his unwarranted criticisms.
28AT FIRST, SHE DIDN'T GET ..... VERY WELL WITH HER BOSS
29Do you ever argue ..... your siblings?
30I'm looking ..... my little sister while my parents are out.
31I'm not very keen ..... science fiction films, but the rest of my family loves them.
32He took ..... the responsibility willingly.
33The first prize for the winner in this competition consists ..... a million dollars and a gold trophy,
34You have to cut ..... the sugar you eat. You know you haven't been feeling well.
35Excuse me. I'm looking ..... the museum.
36OK. That's settled. Let's move .....
37Complete the sentence with the best preposition: The children took ..... the funny story with wide eyes and smiles as their teacher shared if with them.
38EXERCISE 1: See how many of the preposition combinationsyou already know by completing these sentences with an appropriate preposition and verb form.17. Who is responsible ..... (wash) ..... and (dry) ..... the dishes after dinner?
39A: What are you thinking .....? B: My English exam
40Fill in the missing preposition or particle.Mess ..... someone's plans.
41They laughed ..... the funny situation.
42China became the third country in the world to be able to independently carry ..... manned space flights.
43Select the correct preposition:
44I'll look ..... the kids tonight.
45Today is very unlucky to me because my bike breaks ..... when I go to the bakery.
46Put ..... your thick coat; it's freezing outside.
47WE ..... holiday/ vacation/ trip
48Harry picked ..... the newspaper that was on the front doorstep.
49After the verb 'hope', what preposition is frequently used?
50We're playing cards. Would you like to join .....?
51I should try ..... the clothes before I buy them.
52Could you turn the television .....? I want to watch the news.
53They are interested ..... buying a new house.
54Choose the best option in each sentence.I remember Alice as a spotty girl but she's turned ..... a beautiful woman.
55You can trust me = You can count ..... me.
56They will provide us ..... all the necessary information soon.
57I myself spent a couple months really struggling before I was able to BUILD ..... my confidence.
58You can never rely ..... Anna to provide you ..... information.
59..... an expedition
60What is the correct preposition after 'remind'?
61It's so noisy-I can't focus ..... my homework.