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Prepositions After Verbs
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Prepositions After Verbs
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1. Forgive me _____ using these pompous words.
2. A man in prison longs _____ freedom.
3. Mr. Green always worries _____ losing his position.
4. He had the keys of the city presented _____ him.
5. The condemned man appealed _____ the court for mercy.
6. The government supplies them _____ the basic necessities.
7. Could you run _____ 10 copies of this hand-out - please?
8. Will you just run _____ the facts again?
9. Look _____ this word in the dictionary.
10. They all praised her _____ being brave.
11. The police are going to charge him _____ having murdered.
12. Our next-door neighbor said he'd complain _____ us _____ the police if we made any more noise.
13. They went _____ sleep for several days.
14. He gets _____ 40 cigarettes a day.
15. The chance which he had looked ____ was now freely offered to him.
16. The ice-cream tasted _____ soap.
17. A : What are you looking _____? B : My pen.
18. All of the members objected _____ the chairman's suggestion.
19. The child spends almost all his money _____ chocolate.
20. She would sit for hours listening _____ the songs of the birds.
21. Drug abuse brought _____ his death.
22. The two scientists arrived _____ the same conclusion quite independently.
23. I introduced Terry _____ Janet - 2 years before they were married.
24. He is thinking _____ retiring _____ his post several years before the normal age.
25. At our next meeting Mr. Mill will be speaking _____ the early development of surgery.