B1+ 3B Vocabulary Science & Research& Dependent Prepositions

The city will ______ two millions in new parks. Some people; however, think the money should be spent on transport.

• explore
• invest
• predict
• run out

The amount of rain falling in this area has been ______ for the last few decades. That's why, we're facing a water shortage.

• falling steadily
• increasing dramatically
• exploring deeply
• investing heavily

Mom never remembers my friends' names. She ______ to them as 'the tall boy' or 'the hoodie girl'.

• comments
• refers
• approves
• cares

We're trying to raise money for our school robotics team, and we're hoping that everyone will ______.

• concentrate
• depend
• consist
• contribute

The exam ______ two parts; reading and writing.

• approves of
• participates in
• consists of
• succeeds in

In a job interview, you should ______ to questions as honestly and clearly as possible.

• respond
• apologise
• care
• refer

I apologised ______ my parents ______ my rude behaviour.

• for / to
• from / on
• to / for
• on / from

Did you get a chance to congratulate Nancy ______ her promotion?

• of
• to
• from
• on

A book club is a group of people who read a list of books and then get together to comment ______ the books they've read.

• of
• to
• on
• for

The popularity of ______ is mainly based on the fact that it's green and sustainable.

• birth rate
• solar power
• new sources
• identifying genes