Question

1. Fill in the proper preposition.
1. Nobody has accused you ___ the theft so far. 2. My parents will hardly agree ___ my marrying young. 3. The committee don’t completely agree ___ the plan of reconstruction. 4. Who should we apply ___ for a state pension? 5. Why don’t you approve ___ cribbing? 6. Election promises hardly appeal ___ me. 7. What did Kolobok boast ___? 8. I don’t care ___ coffee at the moment. 9. Do you care ___ pets? 10. How much do they charge ___ delivery?
11. Who can explain anything ___ him? Nobody can 12. What are you hinting ___? 13. He practically never even glanced ___ his homework. 14. My husband objects to sharing household chores. 15. What prevented you ___ coming in time? 16. That reminded me ___ an episode from my childhood. 17. Refer back ___ the rule on page 4. 18. Careless driving results ___ accidents. 19. They shouted something ___ me, but I was already too far from them. 20. Daughters usually side ___ their mothers in family quarrels.
21. Could I speak ___ the manager, please? 22. You can hardly succeed ___ business only by cheating. 23. Who do you sympathise ___ in marital conflicts? 24. I threw the ball ___ the dog and it caught it. 25. Don’t throw stones ___ the frog!

Answer 1

1. Fill in the proper preposition.

1. Nobody has accused you of the theft so far. 2. My parents will hardly agree to my marrying young. 3. The committee doesn’t completely agree with the plan of reconstruction. 4. Who should we apply to for a state pension? 5. Why don’t you approve of cribbing? 6. Election promises hardly appeal to me. 7. What did Kolobok boast about? 8. I don’t care about coffee at the moment. 9. Do you care for pets? 10. How much do they charge for delivery?

11. Who can explain anything to him? Nobody can 12. What are you hinting at? 13. He practically never even glanced at his homework. 14. My husband objects to sharing household chores. 15. What prevented you from coming in time? 16. That reminded me of an episode from my childhood. 17. Refer back to the rule on page 4. 18. Careless driving results in accidents. 19. They shouted something to me, but I was already too far from them. 20. Daughters usually side with their mothers in family quarrels.

21. Could I speak to the manager, please? 22. You can hardly succeed in business only by cheating. 23. Who do you sympathise with in marital conflicts? 24. I threw the ball to the dog and it caught it. 25. Don’t throw stones at the frog!

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