Verb Preposition CombinationsSet 52

1She is thinking ..... giving up her job and moving to another country.
2Differ (sich unterscheiden von)
3The report ..... I based my conclusion is not reliable.
4You gained some weight = You put ..... a few pounds.
5My computer's ACTING (please fill the gap); I think I might have a virus.
6Negotiate ..... the suppliers
7The diplomats haven't been able to arrive ..... an agreement yet.
8Scientists have come up ..... new ways of saving energy.
9She has three children to provide .....
10Exercise 5: Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition/particle. We should get rid ..... old buildings that are unsafe for city growth.
11These robots are designed to interact (2) ..... people naturally. Thanks to artificial intelligence,
12Log ..... your computer.
13Please key ..... your PIN
14"verb + preposition"know
15We turned ..... the radio to listen to the news.
16Choose verb + preposition: I'm looking forward ..... meeting you.
17Attend ..... smth
18The changes were phased ..... gradually so that everyone could get used to them.
19When did your grandfather set ..... this workshop?
20The roof fell .....
21Don't forget to look ..... for scorpions in the desert.
22To their surprise, the new product quickly caught ..... because of its many special features to suit youngsters' taste.
23Sweet dreams are made .....
24She responded ..... his message immediately.
25Carmen Pharmaceutical devotes itself ..... reducing its carbon footprint.
26The house was such a mess after the party so I helped to clear .....
27This class consists ..... 10 boys and 10 girls.
28I don't think anyone will object ..... leaving early.
29It's time to (get on/get up) the plane.
30She's listening ..... the radio.
31Take- ..... food is food that you take home to eat
32What preposition is often used after the verb 'succeed'?
33Which sentence uses a preposition to show the relationship between a noun and a verb?
34Apologize ..... Anita
35He objects ..... the label "magician" .
36She listens ..... music every evening before going to bed.
37(Prepositional Verb) Don't forget to pay ..... the newspaper.
38What is correct: talk to someone or talk with someone?
39Choose the word to complete blank (377) in the passage: "On the TV, the weatherman is telling everyone to look (377) ..... for tornadoes."
40Stop talking and concentrate ..... your work.
41She would like to specialize ..... treating wild animals.
42Don't stare ..... her angrily.
43A large factory is going to be set ..... in this desert area
44I look forward ..... going home next month.
45Which verb matches with the preposition "about" in a dependent prepositional phrase?
46The toy aeroplane can take ..... the ground because it is made ..... good quality.
47Turn ..... something
48She doesn't believe ..... ghosts.
49My best friend often helps me ..... my homework
50I wonder if the game will ever catch ..... with young people?(to become fashionable or popular)
51Jeans aren't taken ..... easily.
52Look ..... the blackboard
53She specializes ..... pediatric medicine.
54How are you going to meet the deadline if you take ..... too many projects.
55Jamie succeeded ..... inventing the machine.
56The children are looking ..... seeing their cousins from Mexico.
57The committee went ..... the proposals for a second time.
58She spent years caring ..... her sick husband.
59Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence. First, we'll be looking ..... the company's sales in the last two quarters.
60He made ..... an excuse for being late.
61PREPOSITIONS AND PHRASAL VERBS-Choose the word that best fits each gap: Everyone approved of the scheme but when we asked for volunteers they all hung .....