5.1 Grammar: Exercices 1 Flashcards
Q1: She is deeply involved ___ international politics.
Q1: She is deeply involved ___ international politics.
A1: She is deeply involved in international politics.
Q2: The invitation was given ___ us ___ our uncle.
Q2: The invitation was given ___ us ___ our uncle.
A2: The invitation was given to us by our uncle.
Q4: We are ___ the hospital taking our vaccines.
Q4: We are ___ the hospital taking our vaccines.
A4: We are at the hospital taking our vaccines.
Q3: They will kill you ___ lethal doses ___ poison.
Q3: They will kill you ___ lethal doses ___ poison.
A3: They will kill you with lethal doses of poison.
Q5: Sitting ___ a table.
Q5: Sitting ___ a table.
A5: Sitting at a table.
Q6: Waiting ___ the person in charge of the procedure.
Q6: Waiting ___ the person in charge of the procedure.
A6: Waiting for the person in charge of the procedure.
Q7: The increase in sales was mainly ___ the new marketing strategy.
Q7: The increase in sales was mainly ___ the new marketing strategy.
A7: The increase in sales was mainly due to the new marketing strategy.
Q8: She is really interested ___ psychology.
Q8: She is really interested ___ psychology.
A8: She is really interested in psychology.
Q9: He was accused ___ stealing company funds.
Q9: He was accused ___ stealing company funds.
A9: He was accused of stealing company funds.
Q10: The movie consists ___ three different stories.
Q10: The movie consists ___ three different stories.
A10: The movie consists of three different stories.
Q11: ___ this weekend, we went to the park.
Q11: ___ this weekend, we went to the park.
A11: This weekend, we went to the park.
Q12: ___ the moment I knew he didn’t like my answer.
Q12: ___ the moment I knew he didn’t like my answer.
A12: At the moment I knew he didn’t like my answer.
Q13: She ___ cares about learning new languages.
Q13: She ___ cares about learning new languages.
A13: She cares about learning new languages.
Q14: Because ___ the mistake she made, she apologized.
Q14: Because ___ the mistake she made, she apologized.
A14: Because of the mistake she made, she apologized.
Q15: We met ___ the last moment.
Q15: We met ___ the last moment.
A15: We met at the last moment.
Q16: The delay happened ___ technical issues.
Q16: The delay happened ___ technical issues.
A16: The delay happened due to technical issues.
Q17: The increase ___ demand for electric cars is growing.
Q17: The increase ___ demand for electric cars is growing.
A17: The increase in demand for electric cars is growing.
Q18: He is responsible ___ leading the team.
Q18: He is responsible ___ leading the team.
A18: He is responsible for leading the team.
Q19: He is famous ___ his work in science.
Q19: He is famous ___ his work in science.
A19: He is famous for his work in science.
Q20: I’m busy ___ the moment.
Q20: I’m busy ___ the moment.
A20: I’m busy at the moment.
Q21: The success of the project was ___ careful planning and teamwork.
Q21: The success of the project was ___ careful planning and teamwork.
A21: The success of the project was due to careful planning and teamwork.
Q22: The meeting was postponed ___ scheduling conflicts.
Q22: The meeting was postponed ___ scheduling conflicts.
A22: The meeting was postponed because of scheduling conflicts.
Q23: The cancellation was ___ bad weather.
Q23: The cancellation was ___ bad weather.
A23: The cancellation was due to bad weather.
Q24: The power outage was ___ equipment failure.
Q24: The power outage was ___ equipment failure.
A24: The power outage was due to equipment failure.
Q25: I arrived late ___ missing the bus.
Q25: I arrived late ___ missing the bus.
A25: I arrived late because of missing the bus.
Q27: He is good ___ playing chess.
Q27: He is good ___ playing chess.
A27: He is good at playing chess.
Q26: She was proud ___ her achievements.
Q26: She was proud ___ her achievements.
A26: She was proud of her achievements.
Q28: She apologized ___ the delay.
Q28: She apologized ___ the delay.
A28: She apologized for the delay
Q30: She is tired ___ waiting.
Q30: She is tired ___ waiting.
A30: She is tired of waiting
Q31: They arrived late ___ a car accident.
Q31: They arrived late ___ a car accident.
A31: They arrived late due to a car accident.
Q29: We need to talk ___ a solution ___ the problem.
Q29: We need to talk ___ a solution ___ the problem.
A29: We need to talk about a solution to the problem.
Q32: With the hope ___ staying out of danger.
Q32: With the hope ___ staying out of danger.
A32: With the hope of staying out of danger.
Q33: She depends ___ her team.
Q33: She depends ___ her team.
A33: She depends on her team.
Q34: He has a close relationship ___ his mentor.
Q34: He has a close relationship ___ his mentor.
A34: He has a close relationship with his mentor.
Q35: The reason ___ the delay was unclear.
Q35: The reason ___ the delay was unclear.
A35: The reason for the delay was unclear.