| VERB + PREPOSITION |
| Exercise 1. (More verb + preposition tests) Write in the correct preposition. Sometimes no preposition is needed ! (-) 1. I can't find my wallet. Can you help me look _______ it? 2. Joanna prefers classical music _______ pop. 3. We're hoping to have a barbecue tomorrow. It depends _______ the weather. 4. If you're going to be late, phone _______ me. 5. Tim explained _______ the film crew what they had to do. 6. Annie applied _______ the BBC _______ a job as a radio presenter. 7. I can't go out yet, I'm waiting _______ a phone call. 8. When I saw Derek, I congratulated _______ him _______ his promotion. 9. Helen is a lawyer. She specialises _______ environmental law. 10. Terence is going to ask _______ his boss _______ a payrise. |
| Exercise 2. 1. I must write ______ my aunt and thank _______ her _______ the present. 2. You should apologise ________ your behaviour. 3. The journalist asked _______ the actor about his latest role. 4. What time do you normally leave _______ the office in the evening? 5. This song reminds me _______ last summer. 6. At the summit the politicians discussed _______ globalisation. 7. Melanie just can't stop talking _______ her new car! 8. How much money do you spend _______ cigarettes every month? 9. The teacher split the class _______ four groups. 10. Could you look _______ our dogs while we're away? ANSWERS Verb plus preposition (2) Confusing words (1) Word Formation (1)(Good for FCE practice) The Definite Article Irregular Verb Drills (Conjugation Exercises) Business Grammar Exercises |
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