Verbs with prepositions

Put in the correct prepositions (to, about, at, from, for, in, into, of, on, with):

1. I want to talk ___ the group ___ their exams.

2. All last winter he suffered ___coughs and colds.

to, about, at, from, for, in, into, of, on, with

3. When will you write ___ Bill ___your plans?

to, about, at, from, for, in, into, of, on, with

4. If you don’t understand any of these words, you could refer ___ a dictionary.

to, about, , from, for, on, with

5. The accident sadly result ___ the death of a man.

  about,  from,  in,  of, on, with 

6. The police are appealing ___ witnesses to come forward.

to, from, for, into,on, with

7. It wasn’t his car, in fact I don’t know who it belongs ___ .

to,  at,  for, on, with 

8. Nurses are very badly paid, I think they should insist ___ higher rates of pay.

about, at,  for, of, on,

9. The poor driver – I really sympathize ___ him, it wasn’t his fault.

to, about, of, on, with

10. The buses are often late, so you can’t depend ___ them.

of, on, with, at,about 

11. Do you qualify ___ a state pension when you are 55?

to, about, for, of, on, with 

12. Keep enough money to pay ___ your ticket.

to, at,  for, in, into,  with,

13. Have you heard ___ what had happened ___ him? Oh, I don’t care ___ him

to, about, at, from, for, in, into, of, on, with

14. I said ___ you I was thinking ___ going to America. I actually dreamt ___ it.

to, about, at, from, for, in, into, of, on, with

15. She listened ___me and then told me ___ her problems.

to, about, at, from, for, in, into, of, on, with 

16. The bus ran ___ the wall of a house

to, about, at, for,  into, with

17. People started to shout ___the driver.

at, for,  into,  with,to 

18. Who was the boy you were all laughing ___ ?

  about, at, from, for, in, into, of, on, with

19. I saw somebody staring ___me from the other side of the road

to, about, at, from, for, in, into, of, on, with 

20. He was always arguing ___ his brother.

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21. I bumped _____ an old friend the other day.

 to, about, at, from, for, in, into, of, on, with.

22. I agree _____ you that we should wait a bit longer _____ her.

 to, about, at, from, for, in, into, of, on, with

23. She never apologizes _____ arriving late.

 to, about, at, from, for, in, into, of, on, with

24. I thought we should look _____ someone else to do the job

 to, about, at, from, for, in, into, of, on, with.

25. If you want to travel, that would be a good job to apply ___

to, about, at, from, for, in, into, of, on, with.

26. The land belongs _____ a rich man

to, about, at, from, for, in, into, of, on, with

27. She then referred _____ the Minister’s report.

to, about, at, from, for, in, into, of, on, with

28. I congratulated her _____ her success in the exams.

 to, about, at, from, for, in, into, of, on, with.

29. The boss disagreed _____ me

 to, about, at, from, for, in, into, of, on, with 

30. The match resulted _____ a draw.

 to, about, at, from, for, in, into, of, on, with.