Verb Preposition CombinationsSet 51

1Waiting .....
2INSISTED
3A good manager should deal .....
4Can you concentrate ..... other things when you are listening to music?
5I believe that you have to look ..... it in another room.
6It is our role to look ..... our parents when they become old.
7I'm looking forward ..... the challenge of my new job.
8Identify the correct preposition for the verb: "apologize ..... someone."
9Concentrate (sich konzentrieren auf)
10What's happened ..... Ben? He is sad.
11If you want to have a pet you must be ready to look ..... it for several years.
12Sorry to hold ..... the meeting, but .....
13Many small villages have been cut ..... from the outside world as a result of heavy flooding.
14Select the correct answer to complete the sentence:That looks like a good book. Can you lend ..... me?
15I can't cope ..... people who gossip.
16My friend tends to dwell ..... her problems instead of looking for solutions.
17The future is in our hands and it is our responsibility to contribute ..... bettering our own lives.
18Please turn ..... the lights. The room is so dark.
19Complete the sentences with the good preposition. Look ..... the picture!
20Complete the sentence. Listen ..... music
21Please, remind me ..... buy cake on our way home.
22How often do you elaborate ..... your behaviour?
23He hinted ..... some loss of treasure.
24Look ..... My skateboard.
25Pets are lucky because they don't have to hunt ..... their food.
26I went ..... reading despite all the noise in the room.
27Choose the correct prepositional verb:I received a gift / for / to / about / of / from / my friend.
28The pupils ..... the school bus at the bus stop every morning.
29The plates are made of
30This project will give you the chance to show ..... your artistic skills.
31You need to take ..... your shoes before you come in.
32The teacher stared ..... me
33Complete the sentence with the right preposition: The police prevented the protesters ..... entering the building.
34The service was awful, so I complained ..... it to the manager.
35Provide /supply .....
36They agreed ..... my proposal.
37I often argue with my parents ..... what time I have to come home.
38Choose the correct prepositions:If you don't know what the word means, look it ..... a dictionary.
39People who live in big cities have to deal ..... traffic jams every day.
40We are keen ..... learning English.
41Have you ever thought about giving ..... your dream?
42I don't subscribe ..... that point of view..
43I can't believe that he bought ..... all the Bitcoin! There are none left
44We are looking forward ..... visiting the coastal area.
45I always listen ..... my mother.
46What do you think ..... this idea?
47The team members believe ..... their ability to achieve the goals.
48Does your mum always go on ..... keeping your room tidy?
49In the sentence:They talked about their vacation, what is the prepositional verb?
50We ended ..... staying there for lunch(finish in a certain way or place)
51You must always warm ..... before you start any exercise.
52Her team knew they were engaged ..... work of great importance.
53Cut down ..... fatty foods if you want to lose weight.
54Mum is always busy ..... her work in the laboratory.
55I really struggled ..... complete these practice tests at first, but I'm getting better.
56I wrote this letter ..... you
57Complete the sentence with the right preposition: I have already become accustomed ..... the rough weather.
58Computer overuse affects our body and brain; therefore, we should be careful ..... the amount of time we spend on the computer.
59Pick the right pair:agree ..... a plan.
60He put ..... the meeting till next week.
61Which preposition goes after the following verb "consist"?