Which 2 noun phrases use the preposition "by"?
By mistake, by accident
Which 4 noun phrases use the preposition "for"?
For the time being, for good, for now, for one thing
Which 3 noun phrases use the preposition "on"?
on the one/other hand, on second thought, on the whole
What noun phrase uses the preposition "of"?
Of interest
I was delighted when I found my keys because I ____ (look) for them for hours.
I was delighted when I found my keys because I had been looking for them for hours.
Peter was Sally's best friend. She ____ (know) him all her life.
Peter was Sally's best friend. She had known him all her life.
When the weather was bad, I _______ stay at home and read comic books.
Both: I used to stay at home... / I would stay at home
She kept _____ (talk) during the film. Next time I will avoid _____ (sit) by her.
She kept talking during the film. Next time I will avoid sitting by her.
Do you mind ______ (invite) Mark to the party? He asked ______ (come).
Do you mind inviting Mark to the party? He asked to come.
The _____ you study for exams, the _______ you'll do.
The harder you study for exams, the better you'll do.
Your best friend
Answers will vary
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Easy-going, light-hearted, quick-witted, single-minded, well-behaved
