preposition combinations Flashcards
The major cause …these accidents is drivers going too fast.
of
The police asked her the reason …her visit.
for
a cheque …£50
for
a piece of printed paper that you can use instead of money to pay for things. The American word is check.
She repeated her demand … an urgent review of the system.
for
the advantages … a good education
of
There is an advantage … waiting until you’re 76 to be baptized
in (doing)
Salaries will continue to rise … line with inflation.
in
She showed me a picture … the house where she was born.
of
UN leaders are working hard to find a peaceful solution …the conflict.
to
One of the disadvantages …the job is the long hours I work.
of
The government recognizes the need …immediate action.
for
The club has been increasing … popularity.
in
if you fall … behind or beside someone, you start walking behind or beside them
in
a decrease …
in
There has been a dramatic reduction … the birth rate.
in