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Dependent prepositions

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  • Would you like to work _____ (about / at / for / of / to) either a public school or a private school?
    for
  • When did you last laugh _____ (about / at / for / of / to) a good joke or a film?
    at
  • Everyone at work ran in a marathon last weekend _____ (by / from / in / on / out) aid of charity.
    in
  • How do you think a lot of money might make a difference _____ (about / at / for / of / to) your life?
    to
  • I love spending money _____ presents for my friends.
    on
  • The children laughed _____ the dog wearing a funny coat!
    at
  • My mum works _____ (by / from / in / on / out) home. She enjoys working _____ (by / from / in / on / out) her own but I don't think I'd like to be _____ (by / from / in / on / out) myself all the time.
    from / on / by
  • I'm in trouble! I completely forgot _____ Katy's birthday.
    about
  • I found out about the job _____ (by / from / in / on / out) chance when I was looking through a local magazine.
    by
  • This song always reminds me _____ my dad. It's his favourite.
    of
  • Don't make jokes _____ Paul's new hairstyle!
    about
  • Have you ever forgotton _____ (about / at / for / of / to) an important event like a birthday or a meeting?
    about
  • What reminds you _____ (about / at / for / of / to) your childhood?
    of
  • Which company do you work _____ ?
    for
  • I'm really proud _____ my younger sister.
    of
  • I used to work in my local supermarket and the man _____ (by / from / in / on / out) charge of us was really bossy!
    in
  • I often ask whether winning the lottery would make a big difference _____ your life.
    to
  • What products do people make a lot of jokes _____ (about / at / for / of / to) today?
    about
  • I had a holiday job cleaning hotel rooms. It was ok but when the lift was _____ (by / from / in / on / out) of order, it was a nightmare!
    out
  • My friend has left college and has been _____ (by / from / in / on / out) of work for six months now. She's online all the time _____ (by / from / in / on / out) case new jobs are advertised.
    out / in