Verbs Prepositions Quiz 9 (60 MCQs)

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1. He was accused ..... stealing the money.She was accused ..... cheating in the exam.
2. "Having become a mass profession, science was no longer SUSPECTED ..... becoming elitist."
3. I'm waiting ..... a taxi.
4. Martin shouldn't waste so much money ..... lottery tickets.
5. What did you think ..... the movie?
6. I must apologize ..... being so late. There was a problem with the trains.
7. (Concentrarse / centrarse en) CONCENTRATE
8. She admitted ..... making a mistake in the final report.
9. He thanked ..... me
10. After prepositions such as "about, for, with, from", the verb goes in-ing.example:Thank you for helping meApologize for being late
11. Please, remind me ..... the final project!
12. Next year, I want to fly ..... Brazil.
13. I paid a lot of money ..... this bag.
14. (componerse de) CONSIST
15. We're not sure if we'll have the picnic. Itdepends ..... the weather.
16. We need to speak ..... our son's teacher ..... his grades.
17. Complete the sentence correctly:Are you keen on ..... foreign languages?
18. That car belonged ..... me, but I sold it to my brother.
19. I'm really keen ..... arts and cultural events.
20. (Deambular / dar vueltas por) WALK
21. They often talk ..... sport.
22. She spends all day arguing ..... her colleagues.
23. Explain the meaning of 'bring up (someone)'
24. (Comentar) COMMENT
25. To make someone not want to do something or continue doing it.DETER + .....
26. When my daughter has a problem, she relies ..... me.
27. He doesn't want to spend money ..... books.
28. They don't seem to be aware ..... the problem.
29. The service was awful, so I complained ..... it to the manager.
30. I've always smoked, but I'm trying to cut .....
31. This company is very successful ..... making safe and affordable cars.
32. The exam consists ..... three blocks with different questions each.
33. I paid the waiter ..... the coffee.
34. (Transformarse en) DEVELOP
35. I don't spend so much money ..... clothes.
36. Define 'get across'
37. I usually spend my money ..... music downloads
38. To say that something is something's fault.BLAME + .....
39. I am looking ..... my keys. Where are they?
40. Complete the sentence:Andy is really good ..... dancing!
41. (Contar con; depender de) DEPEND
42. Despite coming from an atheistic family, he believed ..... God
43. Find the error:Many flowering plants benefit of pollination by adult butterflies and moths.
44. Small firms that fall ..... technologically can be rapidly wiped out.
45. ..... = own/possess; ..... = must; ..... a meal = eat.
46. He depends ..... his parents.
47. I pay for things ..... card to get the mileage points.
48. I'd like to speak ..... you for a minute ..... the meeting
49. To receive an advantage because of the action or existence of something.BENEFIT + .....
50. But there was no sugar and no flour lying ..... the shelves.
51. Kate and her partner are setting ..... their own printing business.
52. My dog jumped ..... when it heard the phone.
53. Now he was standing ..... a long queue and waiting to get back home.
54. He's been accused ..... murder
55. (Echar la culpa / culpar a alguien de / por algo ) BLAME
56. I need to write ..... you ..... the homework.
57. I asked ..... chicken sandwich, but this is tuna!
58. (Estar de acuerdo con) AGREE
59. (Quejarse de) COMPLAIN
60. We might go to the beach, but it depends ..... the weather.