Dependent Prepositions - Verbs 1

Index

First, complete the table with the prepositions, then complete the sentences with a verb. Click a word in the box below, then click on the appropriate gap. You can also type the words in the gaps.
VP01 ANSWERS EXPLANATION

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1) Most people immediately addictions with drugs, alcohol and cigarettes.

2) Why do some companies in taking your money before they deliver the goods?

3) Wicklow County Council has decided to €200,000 in its capital programme for refurbishment work.

4) Alison tried to herself with the teacher by giving him a lot of presents.

5) I seriously of the people who are running the current European economic policy.

6) He worked hard for years to himself as a leading expert in aerial photography.

7) The games facilities will for sports such as table tennis, volleyball, pool and badminton.

8) Jurors voted to Mary and Stephen of charges related to that incident.

9) Failure to with any of those provisions will render building workers liable to imprisonment.

10) For dessert, you might as well go all the way and in the chocolate ice cream.

1)	associate with	to connect sb. or sth. with something else in one's mind
2)	persist in	to keep on doing sth. in spite of opposition or difficulty
3)	earmark for	designate (funds or resources) for a particular purpose
4)	ingratiate yourself with	to do things in order to make somebody like you
5)	despair of	to lose or be without hope
6)	establish yourself in	to achieve permanent acceptance or recognition for
7)	cater for	to provide with what is needed or required
8)	acquit of	to free sb. from a criminal charge by a verdict of not guilty
9)	comply with	to obey a rule, an order, etc.
10)	indulge in	to allow yourself to have or do something that you like