Dependent Prepositions - Nouns 2

Index

First, complete the table with the prepositions, then complete the sentences with a noun. Click a word in the box below, then click on the appropriate gap. You can also type the words in the gaps.
NP02 ANSWERS EXPLANATION

about from on with

1) Two British Airways pilots reported a close with a UFO in the skies over Birmingham.

2) George Preston is an internationally recognized academic on nineteenth-century European art.

3) Pleading guilty or not guilty in rape cases has no on the length of the sentence handed down.

4) A second from Florence of Arabia will appear in the October 2008 issue of The Atlantic.

5) Office staff are to stage a series of lightning strikes in a about staffing.

6) Picasso’s sexual with Marie-Thérèse infused his work with new energy and changed his style.

7) Several staff members were killed, as were dozens of civilians who'd sought from the fighting.

8) There has been a lot of about potential changes to pensions at the upcoming May Budget.

9) They are considering a on alcohol and tobacco advertising in most public places and on transport.

10) Behind the front, cooler air will provide a brief from heat, though hot weather will return.

1)	encounter with	to meet somebody, or discover or experience something
2)	authority on	someone who is considered an expert in a particular subject
3)	influence on	the way in which something is related to something
4)	extract from	a short extract from a film, a piece of music or writing
5)	dispute about	a serious argument or disagreement
6)	obsession with	a person or thing that somebody thinks about too much
7)	refuge from	a place or situation providing safety or shelter
8)	speculation about	ideas or guesses about something that is not known
9)	ban on	an official statement ordering people not to do, sell, or use sth.
10)	respite from	a short period of rest or relief from sth. difficult or unpleasant