Prepositions after verbs (Intermediate / Upper-Intermediate) Test 1
Question 1 |
Why did you quarrel _____ your friends _____ such a small matter?
A | at / about |
B | with / on |
C | with / over |
D | against/over |
Question 2 |
I disagree _____ you.
A | with |
B | at |
C | to |
D | from |
Question 3 |
He disapproves _____ mothers going out to work.
A | on |
B | with |
C | by |
D | of |
Question 4 |
I definitely prefer travelling by air _____ travelling by train.
A | by |
B | at |
C | to |
D | in |
Question 5 |
There is no way we can prevent people _____ talking _____ this matter.
A | by / over |
B | without / on |
C | from / with |
D | from / about |
Question 6 |
Did you finally succeed _____ convincing them they were wrong?
A | for |
B | at |
C | in |
D | on |
Question 7 |
The teacher suspected the student _____ cheating on the test.
A | of |
B | in |
C | about |
D | on |
Question 8 |
You really shouldn’t boast _____ your success _____ other people.
A | with / to |
B | of / to |
C | about / at |
D | over / to |
Question 9 |
I don’t know why you insist _____ blaming me _____ all my troubles.
A | on / for |
B | in / for |
C | at / on |
D | over / for |
Question 10 |
You shouldn’t rely _____ getting assistance from Frank.
A | at |
B | in |
C | on |
D | about |
Question 11 |
Mr. Green always worries _____ losing his position.
A | in |
B | at |
C | on |
D | about |
Question 12 |
Our boss objects _____ using any different method.
A | of |
B | to |
C | with |
D | over |
Question 13 |
My father doesn’t approve _____ studying late at night.
A | of |
B | with |
C | on |
D | about |
Question 14 |
Forgive me _____ using these pompous words.
A | of |
B | for |
C | with |
D | on |
Question 15 |
Why are you laughing _____ me?
A | of |
B | over |
C | to |
D | at |
Question 16 |
I don’t want to argue _____ you _____ that matter at this time.
A | at / over |
B | with / at |
C | with / about |
D | on / about |
Question 17 |
Terry always depends _____ his brother for assistance.
A | on |
B | in |
C | at |
D | of |
Question 18 |
Mary reminded her boss _____ his appointment the next day.
A | at |
B | of |
C | on |
D | with |
Question 19 |
I am translating this book _____ English _____ Turkish.
A | on / over |
B | from / over |
C | to / into |
D | from / into |
Question 20 |
All of the members objected _____ the chairman’s suggestion.
A | to |
B | in |
C | about |
D | for |
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6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
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