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Lesson 9. Practice 2. Verbs and Prepositions (Basic, A Level)

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Instructions

Based on this lesson, fill in each blank using the verb (and other words) in parentheses, including the correct preposition. In one or more sentences, you may not need to use a preposition.

When you are finished, click “Answer.”

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1. (compliment / our class / our hard work) Our teacher always .

Our teacher always compliments us on our hard work.

2. (he / shout / us / sometimes) If we don’t do the work, .

If we don’t do the work, he sometimes shouts at us

If we don’t do the work, he will sometimes shout at us

3. (base / their work / good science) Good scientists always .

Good scientists always base their work on good science.

4. (accused / the poor woman / stealing) The store clerk .

The store clerk accused the poor woman of stealing.

 If you are having problems, study the lesson again. Then come back to this practice.

5. (complain) What are you ?

What are you complaining about?

6. (complimented / the chef / the delicious food) The customer .

The customer complimented the chef on the delicious food.

7. (shout / the neighbors / help) When the old woman fell, she .

When the old woman fell, she shouted to the neighbors for help.

8. (concentrate / this assignment) Please be quiet. I need to .

Please be quiet. I need to concentrate on this assignment.

Congratulations on completing every item!

More Practice

Practice 1. Fill in the blanks using the correct prepositions after the verbs in this lesson.

Practice 2. Complete sentences using the verbs and prepositions in this lesson. (this page)

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