Verb Preposition CombinationsSet 43

1My dad gets ..... at 8 o'clock
2To receive an advantage because of the action or existence of something.BENEFIT + .....
3What does a typical weekend consist ..... for you?
4James couldn't hold ..... a job.
5We must prevent him ..... making mistakes.
6What is the correct preposition after 'agree'?
7Complete these prepositional verbs with the correct preposition.The film industry largely depended ..... the Hays Code to know what they were allowed to show in their films.
8What is the correct preposition after 'reply'?
9To be keen on something-keen
10Marie often turns on / up / over / in subtitles when she watches English movies.
11Sally is quite keen ..... the idea.
12I need to study ..... someone.
13They are opposed ..... having meeting very often.
14I prevailed ..... him to join our team.
15He is looking ..... his glasses.
16Listen ..... the teacher, please.
17After the verb 'arrive', what preposition is commonly used?
18My father is interested ..... natural science.
19The Indian magpie indulges ..... a long flight.
20TO LAUGH ..... SOMEONE
21Instead ..... petrol, cars will only run ..... solar energy and electricity.
22The customer service team deals ..... all complaints promptly.
23Insert the preposition: rely .....
24Mary always takes good care ..... her children.
25I am coming ..... (thinking of) of a plan.
26A Househusband looks ..... the children when their mother is at work.
27Choose the best answer.The manager told me to pass the message I had just read.A. in B. to C. on D. for
28That farmer succeeded ..... raising fish.
29Do you believe ..... God?
30You should become a writer, you make ..... very interesting stories.
31The two friends were quarrelling with one another
32They allowed the boy ..... perform even though he arrived slightly late.
33Kyle, could you please look ..... this report for me? I want it to be perfect.
34Emma has a habit of going over / up / down / across her notes before an exam.
35Look ..... sth
36We're looking forward ..... our trip next week.
37Are you still thinking ..... that incident?
38Have you dealt ..... these complaints yet?
39Identify the correct preposition for the verb: "believe ..... something."
40SECTION 2: GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY (4 points)Task 1: Complete the sentences with the correct preposition.I missed two lessons, so now I need to catch ..... with my classmates.
41It's cold. Would you like to put ..... a sweater?
42Think ..... the ecological problems
43We usually talk ..... our future plans at dinner.
44What is the correct preposition after 'excuse'?
45I agree ..... Martha. She's absolutely right.
46Choose the correct completion:insist ..... payment.
47He asked me ..... a notebook.
48She insisted ..... paying for the drinks.
49Fill in the Blanks (Preposition): The Principal intervened ..... the dispute between the two departments to achieve a consensus.
50If you want to (a) ..... self-employment, you really need to take (b) ..... everything that happens. There will not be some boss to blame!
51I gave my homework .....
52Choose the right preposition to complete the collocationGET ..... Have a friendly relationshiop
53I agree ..... you
54My father insisted ..... paying for the dinner last night.
55Madonna was married ..... a film director
56I've just spent two weeks looking ..... an aunt of mine who's been ill.A. at B. for c. out for D. after
57Water consists ..... hydrogen and oxygen.
58Complete the sentence: The discussion revolved ..... contemporary issues in higher education. (CO 1; BL 1, 2)
59Please turn ..... the TV. It's too loud.
60When are you meeting ..... your friends?
61He graduated ..... one of the best universities.