Verbs and Prepositions

Don’t throw _____ plastic bottles. Recycle them!

• up

• against

• away

• for

Some countries have decided ____ gradually stop the production of petrol-driven cars.

• of

• for

• in

• to

We won’t have to rely ____ power companies if we use solar and wind power instead.

• in

• on

• at

• of

How can we deal ____ the problem of global warming?

• against

• for

• with

• to

Do you really think you know more ____ climate change than a real climate scientist?

• with

• against

• of

• about

Many people aren't really aware ____ the great risk the planet is at.

• of

• with

• to

• from

This campaign is aimed ____ drivers to make them get used to the idea of car sharing.

• at

• for

• to

• on

Which verbs are used with the preposition FROM?

• belong, have access

• look, ask

• blame, talk

• suffer, benefit

Which verbs are used with the preposition ON?

• depend, focus

• put pressure, rely

• spend money, research

• all of them

Get rid ____ your grass clippings; leave them on your lawn.

• of

• at

• for

• from