Verbs + Prepositions
How did she react ...... the news?
to
.................... a friend
What infinitive verb goes in the blank space?
meet
run ........... someone
Meaning: to encounter unexpectedly
into
I'll try and find out ........ bag this is so I can return it to them.
whose
He could take a week off cleaning duties as .......... as he promised to take out the trash.
long
ask ........... apologize ........... pay ............
What prepositions can be used for all three verbs?
for
................ a phone call
What infinitive verb goes before?
make
To request or invite someone to do something
Example: I'm going to ............. help with this difficult task.
ask for
The old lady ............. told me how to find the building, was killed yesterday
(Tip: it's not who)
that
I can't go out with my friends ..................... I clean my bedroom.
until
begin ......... argue ......... agree .........
What prepositions can be used for all three verbs?
with
Sally managed .............................. under water for 2 minutes.
to hold her breath
Me and my brother ........................ with each other even though we sometimes disagree with each other's ideas
What goes in the blank space (2 words)?:
get along
Yolanda, ............ brother is at the same college as me, is my closest friend
whose
He studied physics so ...... to have a career in science
as
I succeded ..... mutliple sports when I was younger, becoming one of the best in the world
in
I can’t believe it’s your last day here in Kópavogur! I hope you can ..................... soon
come back
What phrasal verb means: solve?
(answer in lowercase)
sort something out
Her parents, ............ were born in Spain, live next door to my mum.
who
I hate strong flavours ........... curry or garlic
like
Insomnia is impossible to describe to those who haven't suffered ............ it.
What prep goes in the blank space?
from
You have been up for a long time you should ..................................... bed because you have a long day tomorrow.
Add the words in the blank space:
get to
I like to................ (meaning: do what you didn't have time to do earlier) when I go to their's during the holiday's
(answer in lowercase)
catch up with
The book ........... you gave me is useful.
which
The ground was still very dry ................ all the snow that had fallen.
despite