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Verb+preposition
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100

The boy said, 'I love the game Super Mario!'

The boy said (that) he loved the game Super Mario.

100

She said, 'I want a new X-box.'

She said (that) she wanted a new X-box.

100

Jack said that he needed the TV for his game.

Jack said, 'I need the TV for my game.'

100

I prefer playing video games... friends than alone.

playing with

100

You should always take your phone... you.

take with

200

My mom said, 'The children are playing tennis on the Wii.'

My mom said (that) the children were playing tennis on the Wii.

200

The company said, 'We are planning a new version of the game.'

The company said that they were planning a new version of the game.

200

Sonia said that she was watching a really interesting program.

Sonia said, 'I'm watching a really interesting program.'

200

We are friends, but we don't always agree... each other.

agree with

200

We need to talk... the time you spend on devices.

talk about

300

Julia said, 'I will play against you later.'

Julia said (that) she would play against me / us later.


300

One scientist said, 'Computer games will change people's brains.'

One scientist said (that) computer games would change people's brains.

300

Jack said that he would play later.

Jack said, 'I'll play later.'

300

Let's play this game... teams.

play in

300

You need to pay... your own food.

pay for

400

My father said, 'I bought my first Game Boy in 1990.'

My father said (that) he'd bought his first Game Boy in 1990.

400

He said, 'I played for hours last weekend!'

He said (that) he'd played for hours last weekend!'

400

Sonia said that she hadn't watched the TV for ages.

Sonia said, 'I haven't watched the TV for ages.'

400

Last weekend Gallos played... Puebla

played against

400

Stop spending some much money... video games!

spending on