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    Verb And Prepositions Exercise

    Some verbs take a preposition before the object. These prepositions are called dependent
    prepositions and are usually followed by a noun or ing form. There are several such verb +
    preposition combinations.Some verbs take a preposition before the object.

    These prepositions are called dependent prepositions and are usually followed by a noun or
    ing form. There are several such verb + preposition combinations.This grammar exercise
    tests your understanding of common verb + preposition combinations.

    1. Do you believe in ghosts?


    in
    on
    about

    1. She spent years caring ............. 1. Do you


    believe in ghosts?
    2. 2. She spent years caring for her sick
    husband.
    3. 3. This spray will protect you from most
    insects.
    4. 4. He has yet to recover from his illness.
    5. 5. He won the national bravery award for
    saving his friend from drowning.
    6. 6. He worked hard to succeed in life.
    7. 7. I don’t approve of your conduct, young
    man.
    8. 8. He suffers from asthma.
    9. 9. That shampoo smells of jasmine.
    10. 10. Please don’t make a noise. I want to
    concentrate on my studies.
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    Verb And Prepositions Exercise
    11. 11. My husband and I can’t agree on
    anything but we love each other.
    12. 12. Please refer to the glossary for more
    information......... her sick husband.
    about
    for
    of

    3. This spray will protect you .........................


    most insects.
    of
    from
    with

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    4. He has yet to recover............................his
    illness.
    of
    from
    with
    off

    5. He won the national bravery award for saving


    his friend.......................drowning.
    from
    of
    at

    6. He worked hard to succeed..........................life.


    at
    in
    on

    7. I don't approve .......................... your conduct,


    young man.
    with
    of
    off
    about

    8. He suffers.......................asthma.
    of
    from
    with

    9. That shampoo smells.........................jasmine.


    about
    of
    off

    10. Please don't make a noise. I want


    to concentrate ................... my studies.
    of
    on
    from

    11. My husband and I can't agree .......................


    anything but we love each other.
    on
    with
    about

    12. Please refer ......................... the glossary for


    more information.
    at
    with
    to

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