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Verb Patterns With PrepositionsSet 59

1For New Year's, people often ..... cards to people to congratulate them.

2Try to do short walks frequently and when your body is used to walk, you can start jogging regularly.

3Flowers have ..... a spell on mankind and have been a parto of their lives ever since.

4Frank has to ..... a presentation about the Internet.

5Citizens are ..... stricter immigration laws.

6If you don't have time to volunteer, you can ..... money and food.

7They are going to (carry/ donate/ pick) money and new clothes for the charity.

8He ..... taking her sandwich.

9Choose the correcto optionThere were no buses, so I decided to ..... a taxi.

10Please ..... to my house.

11Living things .....

12Choose the correct verb from Being Honest"It's just to hard ..... the rigth sometimes"

13I ..... hours browsing social media every day, but now I ..... my time and ..... other activities.

14At the weekend, Lisa's mum often lets her ..... shopping at the market.

15Select the correct verb for this activity"a comment"

16We ..... singing better than dancing

17Choose the correct answer.Since falling in love with Zach, she ..... date other people.

18Stop right there! It's time for you guys (go) ..... home.

19Which sentence uses an action verb and a preposition?

20I would like to know why he insisted on ..... this alone

21We really must fix ..... a meeting to discuss some price details.

22My friend ..... for a walk.

23Sophia: Did buying the big house ..... you a lot? Daniel: You bet! I ..... all my money for it, and everyone in my family loves the house a lot.

24Choose the correct option to complete this sentence:"She ..... anyone that she was pregnant"

25Narrowing examples

26To:elenandfamilyFrom:salesrep234Re:Holiday PricesDear Customer, Our records show that you are among the top ten percent of our valuable customers for this year. As a preferred customer, you are eligible ..... special holiday discounts.

27My cousin ..... the book from my hand.

28At the very beginning of a speech, ..... your full name.

29They () my advice.

30This Agreement shall be ..... and ..... in accordance with the laws of the United States.

31You look thinner. Have you lost .....? (weigh)

32Martin inmediately began ..... the party.

33The Internet (64) ..... information to flow and cultures to spread. People's lives all around the world are more closely linked than ever before. Travel is quick and easy, and people can communicate from opposite sides of the world in seconds on mobile phones.

34Which phrase shows a preference for one activity over another? "I ..... pizza to burgers."

35Did you managed ..... the report before the meeting? (finish)

36II-Choose the verb that complete the collocation in each sentence.3. I ..... a cough to catch her attention.

37"Are you going to attend the concert next week?"

38A representative for PETA writes a letter to Barbara Comstock asking her to vote in favor of an upcoming bill is an example of what?

39Please ..... chapter 4 with the main idea.

40Choose the correct verb. I am looking forward ..... you tomorrow.

41Complete the phrases with make or do: ..... the washing up.

42I tend ..... with everything they say. It makes things easier.

43I am ..... French next year.

44Rewrite the sentence:He said yes to her proposal.He .....

45Martha has been trying to ..... her roommate since their quarrel last week, as she doesn't want to continue the argument.

46Writing a business plan can ensure that an entrepreneur .....

47I help my mom to ..... the dishes.

48A person's position in terms of their responsibilities and authority also contribute to the opportunity to ..... fraud.

49The controller shall ..... To ascertain that the clearance or instruction has been correctly acknowledge by flight crew and shall take immediately action to correct any discrepancies revealed by the .....

50I'd like to ..... that book to anyone who loves mysteries.

51I normally ..... plenty of my spare time to working on my own.

52The manager wants to ..... business with a new provider as soon as possible.

53At break time, Joan gave Lisa a bottle of milk and ..... her all about the school.

54I wonder if Larry's ill. He hasn't updated / created his blog for ages.

55Which sentence shows the use of "going to" because of evidence?

56The United States National Labor Relations Board is authorized to investigation allegations of unfair labor practices on the part of either employers or employees

57He is very good at ..... people singing with his guitar.

58Choose the correct answer.Your staying in this room longer than seven days will ..... having to pay extra money.

59We spent the day swimming and ..... around on the beach. a. exploring b. turning c. traveling d. Iazing

60He ....., "Of course I can."

61Doing things, making things, ....., and learning things.