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Prepositions Practice CPE

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    Various prepositions after adjectives and verbs
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  • I've decided to go.................... business with John Clarke. We're going to open a small tool hire shop.
    INTO
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  • Our boss says he doesn't approve ........................ the changes. He's totally against them.
    OF
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  • The lawyers' fees amounted ................................more than $20,000.
    TO
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  • This programme is compatible _______ Microsoft Word.
    WITH
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  • The insurance company has agreed to meet our claim ............................. full.
    IN
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  • "In accordance _____ the wishes of my people," said the president, "I'm retiring from public life."
    WITH
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  • She made a point _____ coming late so that everyone would look at her.
    OF
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  • The researchers are reliant ........................... external funding
    ON
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  • The influence _____ Freud _____ the generation that followed was even stronger.
    OF/ ON
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  • You should dispose........................ these old newspapers
    OF
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  • Visitors are asked to abstain ___________ smoking on the premises.
    FROM
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  • She is unavailable at the moment as she is attending _________ an urgent issue.
    TO
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  • He annoys me because he is always boasting __________ his achievements!
    ABOUT
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  • Take no notice of what she says she is just envious ___________ you!
    OF
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  • I am doubtful ___________ the likely success of this project.
    ABOUT
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  • The rise ____________ crime levels has been attributed to lower employment opportunities.
    IN
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