Verbs And Prepositions Combinations

May 13, 2024 -

Fill in the blanks.

1. The captives longed …………………………. freedom.

to

of

for

Correct! Wrong!

2. He hurled abuses ………………………. me.

on

to

at

Correct! Wrong!

3. The man was charged …………………………. homicide.

of

with

for

Correct! Wrong!

4. He was deprived ………………………… his inheritance.

for

of

from

Correct! Wrong!

5. Martin Luther was excommunicated ………………………. heresy.

of

for

from

Correct! Wrong!

6. The gangster was arrested ………………………. extortion.

for

on

with

Correct! Wrong!

7. Children exposed ………………………… violence may become aggressive in life.

for

to

with

Correct! Wrong!

8. My frills get caught ………………………… things.

at

with

on

Correct! Wrong!

9. The springs were made …………………………. flexible steel.

from

of

with

Correct! Wrong!

10. She handled the situation …………………………. great finesse.

of

with

by

Correct! Wrong!

11. The travelers fraternized ………………………. the local people.

to

with

by

Correct! Wrong!

12. He gambles …………………………… horse races.

in

over

on

Correct! Wrong!

Answers

The captives longed for freedom.
He hurled abuses at me.
The man was charged with homicide.
He was deprived of his inheritance.
Martin Luther was excommunicated for heresy.
The gangster was arrested for extortion.
Children exposed to violence may become aggressive in life.
My frills get caught on things.
The springs were made of flexible steel.
She handled the situation with great finesse.
The travelers fraternized with the local people.
He gambles on horse races.