Game Preview

Dependant Prepositions Practice

  •  English    25     Public
    Various prepositions after adjectives and verbs for B2
  •   Study   Slideshow
  • The police have caught the suspected thief  he's.................... arrest. He will be accused ........ stealing the painting.
    UNDER / OF
  •  15
  • Our boss says he doesn't approve ........................ the changes. He's totally _______ them.
    OF / AGAINST
  •  15
  • Apparently this programme is compatible _______ Microsoft Word. I wouldn't know. I was useless ____ IT at school.
    WITH / AT
  •  15
  • I didn't break the vase .................purpose. So don't be angry ______me!
    ON / AT
  •  15
  • They blamed the pilot _____ the crash and the insurance company has agreed to meet our claim ............................. full.
    FOR / IN
  •  15
  • The neighbours were always complaining ................ us ...................... our dog.
    TO/ ABOUT
  •  15
  • Of course the lawyer provided us _____ all the information we needed, but her fees added______ to more than $20,000!
    WITH / UP
  •  15
  • "In accordance _____ the wishes of my people," said the president, "I'm retiring ______ public life."
    WITH / FROM
  •  15
  • It never occurred _____ me that these researchers were reliant ........................... external funding exclusively.
    TO / ON
  •  15
  • The course encourages you to think critically about innovation, that's why it appeals.......... students who are interested .............working in such new fields.
    TO/ IN
  •  15
  • Please talk __ the manager and don't shout __ me!
    TO/ AT
  •  15
  • Visitors are asked to abstain ___________ smoking on the premises. We strongly object ________ it.
    FROM / TO
  •  15
  • Those rude waiters finally got................my nerves. We were so dissatisfied ___________ the service, we won’t eat at that restaurant never again!
     ON / WITH
  •  15
  • His attitude ____________ the subject is very narrow-minded. It was just an unjustified attack ________ an innocent party.
     TO - TOWARDS / ON
  •  15
  • It was good that the whole team was so enthusiastic __________ the changes. The manager thanked them on behalf _________ the directors.
     ABOUT / OF
  •  15
  • The rise ____________ crime levels has been attributed ____ lower employment opportunities.
    IN / TO
  •  15