Verb Patterns With PrepositionsSet 67

1Which word or phrase does not fit? Choose the one that is wrong.Could you ~ something for me?
2We often ..... 30 minutes ..... our lesson before class.
3I need to ..... my mistakes.
4There are many steps you should ..... to ensure a successful job interview.
5They ..... a lot of money ..... traveling around Europe last summer.
6Which of the following is an example sentence using the word "persuade"?
7Select the right verb:The person should ..... discipline, self-restraint.
8We don't like phone calls, we prefer to .....
9Please ..... with our staff and follow their instructions.
10(verb) to disapprove; to 'cast' disapproval 'in the way' or 'up against' a proposal or suggestion; (noun) the end, goal, aim, or target 'up against' which one 'casts' efforts
11The coffee ..... a mixture of coffee beans, water and milk.
12I ..... Maria but she didn't know.
13Annie ..... to her friends that it might take them more time to finish the report, but that they should be done by the end of that week.
14Can you ask Nick and Mac if ..... coming on the trip tomorrow?
15It's raining. Let's ..... in the classroom. It's dry here!
16Brian (isn't usually/ usually isn't) satisfied with his marks.
17She ..... that she would be here on time.
18We have keep the house .....
19What exactly ..... him to call you in the middle of the night?
20I don't know for sure, but I can ..... they thought there were enough people to accomplish such a huge task in a short amount of time.