Verb + Preposition 4 of/for/from/on Flashcards
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We had an enormous meal. lt consisted ___ seven courses.
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We had an enormous meal. lt consisted ___ seven courses.
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I didn’t have enough money to pay ___ the rent.
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I didn’t have enough money to pay the rent. (no preposition)
We pay a bill / fine / fee / tax / sum of money.
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There’s been an increase in the number of people suffering ___ heart disease.
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There’s been an increase in the number of people suffering from heart disease.
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Some students were suspected ___ cheating in the exam.
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Some students were suspected of cheating in the exam.
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When I realised I was wrong, I apologised (to them) __ my mistake.
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When I realised I was wrong, I apologised (to them) for my mistake.
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His parents don’t approve ___ what he does, but they can’t stop him.
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His parents don’t approve of what he does, but they can’t stop him.
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I didn’t have enough money to pay ___ the meal.
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I didn’t have enough money to pay for the meal. (not pay the meal)
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Sue accused me __ being se lfish.
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Sue accused me of being se lfish.
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I think TV is to blame ___ the increase in violence crime.
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I think TV is to blame for the increase in violence crime.
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Sun block protects the skin ___ the sun.
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Sun block protects the skin ___ the sun.
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I congratulated her __ doing so well in her exams.
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I congratulated her on doing so well in her exams.
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You can rely __ Anna. She always keeps her promises.
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You can rely on Anna. She always keeps her promises.
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You can rely __ Anna. She always keeps her promises.
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You can rely on Anna. She always keeps her promises.
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Michael’s salary is very low. lt isn’t enough to live __.
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Michael’s salary is very low. lt isn’t enough to live on. (live on money/food)
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“What did he die __?” “A heart attack.”
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“What did he die of/from?” “A heart attack.”