14.2 Put these verbs in the right box
account agrue assign asscociate atribute benefit call consent convince
depart dispose equip exclude provide react refer search write
| ......for | ........from | .......of | .....to | ......with |
Now choose one of the word + preposition combinations from 14.2 tp complete each sentececs. Change the form of the verb if necessary
1, The lectturer____us____ a number of very good writers on the subject
2, Traffic accidents ___ ___ most hospital admissions at the weekend
3, The poets John Keats and Lord Byron are closely___ ___the English Romantic Movement
4, Remember to ____ carefully ____ all waste material
5, Most people believe that they would ____ enormously ____ having more job security
6, My parents tried to ____ me ____ the advantages of studying abroad.
7, I have been ____ ___ an article on this topic for ages
8, Our experiments ____ us ____ the data we needed to prove our hypothesis
9, The head of department ___ ____ the lecturer's request for leave of absence
10, Mary Raskova ___ very movingly ____ her experiences in Rwanda
14.4 Correct the sentences. All of them have errors connected with prepositions
1, The course leader divided her students in five groups
2, They had to trace everyone who had been exposed for the infection
3, At the moment we have too few nurses attending at too many patients
4, Excellent teaching coupled for firs-class research have made this a successful college
5, The country emerged off the crisis as a much stronger power
6, Joe got an interest in politics from his uncle who often spoke over his days as a senator.
7, The goverment called to an investigation into the explosion at the nuclear reactor
8, In your speech don't forget to emphasise on the advantages of studying here
