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Prepositions

Tuesday March 23rd, 2021

Multiple Choice

Do we use prepositions in a sentence?

• True

• False

Verbs + prepositions

• FOR

• They're waiting for a bus.

  He apologised for being late. 

  I applied for the job but I didn't get it.

  How do you ask for a coffee in Polish?

  I can't go out tonight because I have to prepare for my interview tomorrow.

FROM

• This spray should protect you from mosquitoes.

  Has he recovered from the accident yet?

  She won an award because she saved someone from drowning.

  I suffer from allergies.

• 
  

IN

• She doesn't believe in coincidences.

  Our company specialises in computer software.

  You have to work hard if you want to succeed in life.

OF

• I don't approve of hunting animals for their fur.

  Our dog died of old age.

  This shampoo smells of bananas.

ON

• Their decision will depend on the test results.

  The film is based on the novel by Boris Pasternak.

  If you make so much noise, I can't concentrate on my work.

  Come on! We're relying on you!

  We don't agree on anything but we're still good friends.

TO

• What kind of music do you like listening to?

  Can I introduce you to my grandfather?

  Please refer to the notes at the end for more information.

  Nobody responded to my complaint.

  She apologised to me the next day.

  
  

WITH

• I agree with everything you've said.

  My assistant will provide you with more information if you need it.

  We're finding it difficult to deal with the stress.