Dependent prepositions Flashcards
1
Q
smells …
A
It smells OF coconut here
2
Q
respond …
A
We promise to respond TO alll emails within three days
3
Q
specialize …
A
I am doing a law degree, specialising IN commercial law
4
Q
provide …
A
Our staff will provide you WITH audio guides on request
5
Q
recover …
A
It took me two weeks to recover FROM the flu
6
Q
ask …
A
should I ask FOR the bill?
7
Q
succeed …
A
We succeeded IN raising the money for the local animal shelter
8
Q
Grammar explanation
A
When a verb is part of a longer sentence, it is often followed by a specific preposition.
9
Q
wait …
A
They are waiting FOR a bus
10
Q
protect …
A
This spray should protect you FROM mosquitoes
11
Q
belive …
A
She doesn’t belive IN coincidences
12
Q
approve
A
I don’t approve OF hunting animals for the fur
