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Dependen prepositions - verbs

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    Some common verbs are followed by prepositions, and prepositions are perhaps the hardest part for students. Do you know which preposition follows which verb?
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  • Sally apologised ____ the teacher _____ being late.
    to, for
  •  25
  • They'll arrive ___ Madrid next weekend.
    in
  •  20
  • Pam and Peter will arrive ___ Montessori airport on Monday.
    at
  •  20
  • Does this pencil case belong ___ you?
    to
  •  15
  • Jen always argue ____ her sister ____ the TV programme to watch at night.
    with, about
  •  25
  • I don't believe ___ horoscopes. Do you?
    in
  •  10
  • I'm thinking ___ the summer holiday.
    of or about
  •  10
  • That song reminds me ___ Amy.
    of
  •  15
  • You'll have to choose ___ the maroon blouse and the plum t-shirt.
    between
  •  10
  • She fell down the stairs and everybody laughed ___ her.
    at
  •  20
  • I spent a fortune ___ this dress... why don't you like it?
    on
  •  15
  • Are you looking forward __ our weekend in Paris?
    to
  •  15
  • She might buy the car. It depends ___ the offer they make.
    on
  •  15
  • Bill forgot to pay ___ the drinks, so he had to go back to the pub.
    for
  •  15
  • Lilly dreamt ___ you last night. I think she likes you!
    of
  •  15