Dependent Prepositions
compete
with
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sign __ to a new platform (for the first time)
a) on
b) up
c) in
up
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Those lucky enough to sleep just four or five hours and still feel fresh the next morning ___ their almost superhuman capacity...
a) owe
b) thank
c) credit
a) owe
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Who is Frou-Frou?
a horse
protest
against
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count ___ your friends
a) on
b) at
c) in
on
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Bill Clinton managed on five hours a night, rather than the ____ eight.
a) everyday
b) customary
c) recognized
b) customary
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Where do Anna and Vronsky first meet?
at a train station
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concentrate
on
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set __ (leave a place)
a) up
b) off
c) of
off
Margaret Thatcher supposedly ___ on four.
a) carried on
b) got by
c) made out
b) got by
In which country do Vronsky and Anna spend most of their time in Europe?
Italy
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prevent
from
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put __ (postpone)
a) of
b) off
c) up
off
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Scientists trying to understand variations in the ____ of sleep people need studied...
a) extent
b) amount
c) total
c) amount
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What is the name of Levin and Kitty’s child?
Misha / Mitya
result
in
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come ___ (happen, take place)
a) on
b) up
c) in
up
studied 45 healthy men and women possessing DNA features which have been _____ with sleeping problems.
a) related
b) associated
c) combined
b) associated
What is Vronsky’s career before his resignation?
the military
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