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VERBS + PREPOSITIONS (Unit 5 / class 9)

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    Write the right preposition in each sentence.
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  • I have always dreamt ________ living in Australia.
    I have always dreamt ABOUT living in Australia.
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  • She has to go _________ to work as soon as she recovers ________ her illness.
    She has to go BACK to work as soon as she recovers FROM her illness.
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  • I am looking _______ a new apartment.
    I am looking FOR a new apartment.
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  • I have been waiting _______ Lisa for ages.
    I have been waiting FOR Lisa for ages.
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  • If possible, I'd like to move ______ another country.
    If possible, I'd like to move TO another country.
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  • If we had enough money, we'd like to travel ________ the world.
    If we had enough money, we'd like to travel AROUND the world.
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  • What are you thinking _________?
    What are you thinking ABOUT?
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  • The hungry dog was begging ______ something to eat.
    The hungry dog was begging FOR something to eat.
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  • It took him over an hour, but he finally succeeded _____ repairing the washing machine.
    It took him over an hour, but he finally succeeded IN repairing the washing machine.
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  • What are you listening ________?
    What are you listening TO?
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  • I'm thinking ______ applying ________ a job in Canada.
    I'm thinking OF applying FOR a job in Canada.
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  • We finally arrived _______ the airport late that evening.
    We finally arrived AT the airport late that evening.
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  • You needn't buy the book. You can borrow it _______ the central library.
    You needn't buy the book. You can borrow it FROM the central library.
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  • You mustn't laugh ______ other students' mistakes!
    You mustn't laugh AT other students' mistakes!
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  • I strongly believe ______ the power of words, not of guns.
    I strongly believe IN the power of words, not of guns.
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  • It's no use wishing _______ the impossible.
    It's no use wishing FOR the impossible.
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