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  • Are you going abroad ___ holiday this year?
    Are you going abroad ON holiday this year?
  • I have to call ____ my mother. I haven’t spoken to her for ages.
    I have to call __X__ my mother. I haven’t spoken to her for ages.
  • Are you going to the party ___ foot?
    Are you going to the party ON foot?
  • What time are you arriving _____ the airport?
    What time are you arriving AT the airport?
  • I am thinking ______ studying Biology at University.
    I am thinking OF studying Biology at University.
  • Did you enjoy _____ the film?
    Did you enjoy __X__ the film?
  • Getting into university depends _______ your marks in your exams.
    Getting into university depends ON your marks in your exams.
  • I don’t live too far ___ you. Just a couple of blocks away, actually.
    I don’t live too far FROM you. Just a couple of blocks away, actually.
  • We are really sorry ____ that misunderstanding.
    We are really sorry ABOUT that misunderstanding.
  • We are eating the same ____ yesterday. This is boring!
    We are eating the same AS yesterday. This is boring!
  • That lad is really good ___ football. United should sign him up!
    That lad is really good AT football. United should sign him up!
  • John is getting married ___ his girlfriend next Saturday.
    John is getting married TO his girlfriend next Saturday.
  • What kind of music are you _______?
    What kind of music are you INTO?
  • I bought this mobile phone _____ a friend at school.
    I bought this mobile phone FROM a friend at school.
  • What a strange face! What are you thinking ______?
    What a strange face! What are you thinking ABOUT?
  • Jane is so lovely. I am really fond _____ her.
    Jane is so lovely. I am really fond OF her.
  • This cake is delicious. It really tastes ____ chocolate.
    This cake is delicious. It really tastes OF chocolate.
  • ____ 12 years of age she was a very good chess player.
    At 12 years of age she was a very good chess player.
  • What time are you arriving _____ London?
    What time are you arriving IN London?
  • We decided not to go out because __ the rain.
    We decided not to go out because OF the rain.
  • I am really keen _____ classic cinema.
    I am really keen ON classic cinema.
  • We decided to cut the pizza ____ 4 big slices.
    We decided to cut the pizza INTO 4 big slices.
  • Don’t you think that it smells ___ smoke. Should we phone the fire brigade?
    Don’t you think that it smells OF smoke. Should we phone the fire brigade?
  • Dogs are known ___ man’s best friend.
    Dogs are known AS man’s best friend.
  • Please be nice ______ me !
    Please be nice TO me !
  • Stop being horrible to me. You are always laughing __ me.
    Stop being horrible to me. You are always laughing AT me.
  • You passed the exam. I am really happy ____ that.
    You passed the exam. I am really happy ABOUT that.
  • Do you live near ______ me?
    Do you live near TO / __X__ me?
  • I dreamt ______ a really strange thing last night.
    I dreamt ABOUT a really strange thing last night.
  • The accused entered ___ the court room, escorted by two policemen.
    The accused entered _X_ the court room, escorted by two policemen.