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Level: advanced
Category: grammar
Topic: verbs and prepositions
Verb-Preposition Combinations (2)
Combine the correct verb and
the correct preposition to complete the sentence
apply apologized concentrate glanced insists
reacted relies resigned specializes suspect
at for from in of on on on to to
- The bank manager __________ ____ the mistake they had made with
our account balance.
- Tania is very wasteful with money. She _________ ____ buying
clothes that she doesn\'t need
- Paula is going to _________ ____ the car factory for a job in
the finance department.
- I've __________ ____ the newspaper, but I haven't read it
yet.
- They _________ James ____ stealing the money because he is the
only one with the keys to the office.
- Can you please be quiet? I can't ____________ ____ this math
homework.
- Helen doesn't have a driver's license, so she _________ ____
her boyfriend to take her everywhere.
- Joe is a botanist. He ____________ ____ the study of medicinal
plants.
- I don't understand why Charles __________ ____ our suggestions
in such a hostile manner.
- The interior minister _________ ____ the government after his
policies were rejected by the cabinet.
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- apoligized for
- insists on
- apply to
- glanced at
- suspect (James) of
- concentrate on
- rely on
- specializes in
- reacted to
- resigned from
Created:
2008-05-09
Updated:
2008-05-09
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