{"id":3223,"date":"2018-04-26T07:23:52","date_gmt":"2018-04-26T14:23:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/getmorevocab.com\/?page_id=3223"},"modified":"2019-11-24T05:12:47","modified_gmt":"2019-11-24T10:12:47","slug":"preposition-collocations-practice-exercise2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/getmorevocab.com\/preposition-collocations-practice-exercise2\/","title":{"rendered":"Preposition Collocations: Practice 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here are 25 preposition collocations you should know. Test yourself and see which collocations you know, and which ones you still need to practice.<\/p>\n<p>Also try <a href=\"https:\/\/getmorevocab.com\/preposition-collocations-practice-exercise1\/\">Preposition Collocations 1<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/getmorevocab.com\/preposition-collocations-practice-exercise3\/\">Preposition Collocations 3<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/getmorevocab.com\/preposition-collocations-practice-exercise4\/\">Preposition Collocations 4<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Instructions<\/strong>: For each number, decide which preposition is missing from the collocation.<\/p>\n<p>1. Are you <strong>content <\/strong>____ your apartment?<\/p>\n<p><button id=\"button\" onclick=\"ShowHide(1)\">Show answer<\/button><\/p>\n<div id=\"answer1\" style=\"display:none\" class=\"answers\">Are you <strong>content with <\/strong> your apartment?<\/div>\n<p>2. If you enjoy our videos, please <strong>subscribe <\/strong>____ our YouTube channel.<\/p>\n<p><button id=\"button\" onclick=\"ShowHide(2)\">Show answer<\/button><\/p>\n<div id=\"answer2\" style=\"display:none\" class=\"answers\">If you enjoy our videos, please <strong>subscribe to<\/strong> our YouTube channel.<\/div>\n<p>3. If you diet <strong>consists <\/strong>____ fast food and microwaveable dinners, your immune system will suffer.<\/p>\n<p><button id=\"button\" onclick=\"ShowHide(3)\">Show answer<\/button><\/p>\n<div id=\"answer3\" style=\"display:none\" class=\"answers\">If you diet <strong>consists of<\/strong> fast food and microwaveable dinners, your immune system will suffer.<\/div>\n<p>4. President Obama <strong>succeeded <\/strong>____ passing the Affordable Care Act.<\/p>\n<p><button id=\"button\" onclick=\"ShowHide(4)\">Show answer<\/button><\/p>\n<div id=\"answer4\" style=\"display:none\" class=\"answers\">President Obama <strong>succeeded in\/at<\/strong> passing the Affordable Care Act.<\/div>\n<p>5. This article is completely <strong>devoid <\/strong>____ factual information.<\/p>\n<p><button id=\"button\" onclick=\"ShowHide(5)\">Show answer<\/button><\/p>\n<div id=\"answer5\" style=\"display:none\" class=\"answers\">This article is completely <strong>devoid of<\/strong> factual information.<\/div>\n<p>6. Los Angeles is <strong>notorious <\/strong>____ its horrendous traffic.<\/p>\n<p><button id=\"button\" onclick=\"ShowHide(6)\">Show answer<\/button><\/p>\n<div id=\"answer6\" style=\"display:none\" class=\"answers\">Los Angeles is <strong>notorious for<\/strong> its horrendous traffic.<\/div>\n<p>7. Some countries have laws that <strong>prohibit <\/strong>advertisers ____ directly mentioning their competitors.<\/p>\n<p><button id=\"button\" onclick=\"ShowHide(7)\">Show answer<\/button><\/p>\n<div id=\"answer7\" style=\"display:none\" class=\"answers\">Some countries have laws that <strong>prohibit <\/strong>advertisers <strong>from <\/strong>directly mentioning their competitors.<\/div>\n<p>8. Do you know how to legally <strong>dispose <\/strong>____ old laptop batteries?<\/p>\n<p><button id=\"button\" onclick=\"ShowHide(8)\">Show answer<\/button><\/p>\n<div id=\"answer8\" style=\"display:none\" class=\"answers\">Do you know how to legally <strong>dispose of<\/strong> old laptop batteries?<\/div>\n<p>9. One of our employees was <strong>accused <\/strong> ____ lying on his resume.<\/p>\n<p><button id=\"button\" onclick=\"ShowHide(9)\">Show answer<\/button><\/p>\n<div id=\"answer9\" style=\"display:none\" class=\"answers\">One of our employees was <strong>accused of <\/strong>lying on his resume.<\/div>\n<p>10. All of our representatives are <strong>committed <\/strong> ____ offering unparalleled customer service.<\/p>\n<p><button id=\"button\" onclick=\"ShowHide(10)\">Show answer<\/button><\/p>\n<div id=\"answer10\" style=\"display:none\" class=\"answers\">All of our representatives are <strong>committed to <\/strong> offering unparalleled customer service.<\/div>\n<p>11. Ann Rule is <strong>famous <\/strong> ____ her true crime novels.<\/p>\n<p><button id=\"button\" onclick=\"ShowHide(11)\">Show answer<\/button><\/p>\n<div id=\"answer11\" style=\"display:none\" class=\"answers\">Ann Rule is <strong>famous for<\/strong> her true crime novels.<\/div>\n<p>12. What high school student isn&#8217;t <strong>addicted <\/strong> ____ social media?<\/p>\n<p><button id=\"button\" onclick=\"ShowHide(12)\">Show answer<\/button><\/p>\n<div id=\"answer12\" style=\"display:none\" class=\"answers\">What high school student isn&#8217;t <strong>addicted to <\/strong> social media?<\/div>\n<p>13. Karla is <strong>anxious <\/strong> ____ giving her first presentation in English.<\/p>\n<p><button id=\"button\" onclick=\"ShowHide(13)\">Show answer<\/button><\/p>\n<div id=\"answer13\" style=\"display:none\" class=\"answers\">Karla is <strong>anxious about<\/strong> giving her first presentation in English.<\/div>\n<p>14. It was difficult to <strong>separate<\/strong> our dog ____ her puppies.<\/p>\n<p><button id=\"button\" onclick=\"ShowHide(14)\">Show answer<\/button><\/p>\n<div id=\"answer14\" style=\"display:none\" class=\"answers\">It was difficult to <strong>separate <\/strong>our dog <strong>from <\/strong>her puppies.<\/div>\n<p>15. Our school principal was <strong>dismissed <\/strong> ____ his position after accusations that he helped students cheat on standardized tests.<\/p>\n<p><button id=\"button\" onclick=\"ShowHide(15)\">Show answer<\/button><\/p>\n<div id=\"answer15\" style=\"display:none\" class=\"answers\">Our school principal was <strong>dismissed from<\/strong> his position after accusations that he helped students cheat on standardized tests.<\/div>\n<p>16. It&#8217;s unhealthy to mostly <strong>focus<\/strong> ____ the negative things in your life.<\/p>\n<p><button id=\"button\" onclick=\"ShowHide(16)\">Show answer<\/button><\/p>\n<div id=\"answer16\" style=\"display:none\" class=\"answers\">It&#8217;s unhealthy to mostly <strong>focus on<\/strong> the negative things in your life.<\/div>\n<p>17. Our team is <strong>composed<\/strong> ____ experienced tutors.<\/p>\n<p><button id=\"button\" onclick=\"ShowHide(17)\">Show answer<\/button><\/p>\n<div id=\"answer17\" style=\"display:none\" class=\"answers\">Our team is <strong>composed of<\/strong> experienced tutors.<\/div>\n<p>18. Our CEO didn&#8217;t say that layoffs were coming, but I think we can <strong>infer <\/strong> ____ her comments that people are going to lose their jobs.<\/p>\n<p><button id=\"button\" onclick=\"ShowHide(18)\">Show answer<\/button><\/p>\n<div id=\"answer18\" style=\"display:none\" class=\"answers\">Our CEO didn&#8217;t say that layoffs were coming, but I think we can <strong>infer from<\/strong> her comments that people are going to lose their jobs.<\/div>\n<p>19. I&#8217;m <strong>fed up<\/strong> ____ all this cold weather. When is it going to get warm?<\/p>\n<p><button id=\"button\" onclick=\"ShowHide(19)\">Show answer<\/button><\/p>\n<div id=\"answer19\" style=\"display:none\" class=\"answers\">I&#8217;m <strong>fed up with<\/strong> all this cold weather. When is it going to get warm?<\/div>\n<p>20. This memorial is <strong>dedicated <\/strong> ____ all the soldiers who lost their lives serving their country.<\/p>\n<p><button id=\"button\" onclick=\"ShowHide(20)\">Show answer<\/button><\/p>\n<div id=\"answer20\" style=\"display:none\" class=\"answers\">This memorial is <strong>dedicated to<\/strong> all the soldiers who lost their lives serving their country.<\/div>\n<p>21. Some people think we shouldn&#8217;t be so <strong>dependent<\/strong> ____ foreign imports.<\/p>\n<p><button id=\"button\" onclick=\"ShowHide(21)\">Show answer<\/button><\/p>\n<div id=\"answer21\" style=\"display:none\" class=\"answers\">Some people think we shouldn&#8217;t be so <strong>dependent on<\/strong> foreign imports.<\/div>\n<p>22. Spirit Airlines <strong>appeals<\/strong> ____ budget-minded travelers.<\/p>\n<p><button id=\"button\" onclick=\"ShowHide(22)\">Show answer<\/button><\/p>\n<div id=\"answer22\" style=\"display:none\" class=\"answers\">Spirit Airlines <strong>appeals to<\/strong> budget-minded travelers.<\/div>\n<p>23. Paul is always <strong>bragging<\/strong> ____ his children&#8217;s achievements.<\/p>\n<p><button id=\"button\" onclick=\"ShowHide(23)\">Show answer<\/button><\/p>\n<div id=\"answer23\" style=\"display:none\" class=\"answers\">Paul is always <strong>bragging about<\/strong> his children&#8217;s achievements.<\/div>\n<p>24. Some of my students could <strong>benefit<\/strong> ____ additional tutoring.<\/p>\n<p><button id=\"button\" onclick=\"ShowHide(24)\">Show answer<\/button><\/p>\n<div id=\"answer24\" style=\"display:none\" class=\"answers\">Some of my students could <strong>benefit from<\/strong> additional tutoring.<\/div>\n<p>25. Maria was <strong>delighted<\/strong> ____ the gifts we gave her for Mother&#8217;s Day.<\/p>\n<p><button id=\"button\" onclick=\"ShowHide(25)\">Show answer<\/button><\/p>\n<div id=\"answer25\" style=\"display:none\" class=\"answers\">Maria was <strong>delighted with<\/strong> the gifts we gave her for Mother&#8217;s Day.<\/div>\n<p><em>For more practice, see the <a href=\"https:\/\/getmorevocab.com\/practice-exercises\/\">Practice Exercise<\/a> section of the site.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are 25 preposition collocations you should know. Test yourself and see which collocations you know, and which ones you still need to practice. 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