Thursday 7 April 2022

WORDS FOLLOWED BY PREPOSITIONS

 




Fill in the blanks with appropriate Preposition:

1.He is liable ______ payment.2

2. He lives ______ a small income.

3.   We are in no need ______ assistance.

4. He is negligent ______ his duties. 

 5. He was occupied ______ reading a book.

6. He took offence ______ what I said.

7. I am offended ______ his rudeness.

 8. Let us be prepared ______ action.

 9. I cannot reconcile the facts ______ your statement of them. 

10. With regard ______ that point we must agree to differ.

1) I feel very thankful ______ you for this advice.

2) I am tired _____ doing nothing (sick of)

3) He is tired ______ his extensive tours.

4) An employee should be true ______ his company's interests.

5)Trust _____ God and do the right.

6) I cannot trust anyone ______ money.

7) He says he cannot trust _____ his memory.

8) Wood is useful ____ many purposes.

9) This book is quite useful _____ me.

10) She was vain _____ her beauty.

11) Do not be vexed _____ me.

12) I am vexed ______ his ignorance.

13) He was warned _____ the danger beforehand.

14) The patient soon grew weary ______ life.

15) He is worthy ______ the medal. ​

Silkworms feed ____ mulberry trees.

Pavlova excels ____ dancing.

The wild boar abounds ____ some parts of Europe.

He has no special liking ____ mathematics.

Ashoka is worthy ____ remembrance.

The godown is infested ____ rats.

There is no exception ____ this rule.

Nothing conduces ____ happiness so much as contentment.

Alcohol is injuries ____ health.

Oil is good ____ burns.

Invalids are not capable ____ continued exertion.

The British Parliament is composed ____ two houses.

Do not confide your secrets ____ everyone.

She is abstemious ____ his habits.

He is ignorant ____ what he pretends to know.

My brother is week ____ mathematics.

He has conceived an aversion ____ all kinds of profitable labour.

Birbal is celebrated ____ his witty saying.

The avaricious man is greedy ____ gain.

The Atlantic separates Europe ____ America.

Adam assigned ____ every creature a name peculiar ____ its nature.

Temperance and employment are conducive ____ health.

 A brave girl rescued the child ____ danger.

Industry is the key ____ success.

The customs were searching ____ drugs at the airport.

Elizabeth knew how to inspire her soldiers ____ hope.

Long indulgence ____ vice impaired his once robust constitution.

Early rising is beneficial ____ health.

We should live in a style suited ____ our condition.

Examinations act as an incentive ____ diligence.

Hard work and perseverance are indispensable ____ success in life.

He is too miserly to part ____ his money.

She is a clever girl, but unfortunately diffident ____ his powers.

Suddenly we were enveloped ____ dense fog.

Many aspire ____ greatness, but few attained.

His income is not adequate ____ his wants.

The soil of Pune is favourable ____ roses.

 I am sick ____ the whole business.

A bike will be a great convenience ____ a busy man like him.

Whoever acts contrary ____ nature does not go unpunished.

The accident resulted ____ the death of four people.

These derelict houses are reproach ____ the city.

The Germans were called baby-killers and their method of warfare stigmatized as a reproach ____ civilization.

The mule was partially relieved ____ the load.

America has raised the tariff wall to protect home industries ____ foreign competition.

The facts point ____ a different conclusion.

Your wish is tantamount ____ a command.

This state is committed ____ the policy of total prohibition.

  One is sure ____ what one sees.

He is indifferent alike ____ praise and blame.

 


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