Dependent Prepositions - Adjectives 6
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Fill in the gaps with the appropriate prepositions.
ANSWERS
1)
Social media bosses could be held personally accountable
harmful content published online.
2)
Sometimes the UK seems completely isolated
the main stream of European culture.
3)
From start to finish their staff has been superb and diligent
their help with my case.
4)
North Korea’s activity on nuclear weapons and missiles is inconsistent
its pledge to denuclearise.
5)
In my view, Frank is mistaken
South African cultures on the sideline of national politics.
6)
The existing system seems to be congenial
research labs but burdensome to manufacturing.
7)
How can she tell whether a number is divisible
another number without actually doing the division?
8)
Adara wears a distinctive black outfit and is strictly observant
religious laws.
9)
In December 1941 we were all aghast
the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour.
10)
The idea that a feudal bond could be bought or sold was repugnant
the ruling class.
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Answers
1)
accountable for
required or expected to justify actions or decisions, responsible
2)
isolated from
without much contact with other people or other countries
3)
diligent in
showing care and conscientiousness in one's work or duties
4)
inconsistent with
not matching a set of standards, ideas,
etc.
5)
mistaken about
wrong in your opinion or judgement
6)
congenial to
(of a job, place,
etc.
) pleasant because it suits your character
7)
divisible by
capable of being divided
8)
observant of
adhering strictly to the rules of a particular religion
9)
aghast at
filled with horror or shock
10)
repugnant to
extremely unpleasant or offensive