English Exercises: Dependent prepositions

*amused*	by	*different*	*from*
*get �. trouble*	*into*	*account*	*for*
*draw*	*out of*	*cope*	*with*
*interfere*	*with*	*threaten*	*with*
*get (manage)*	by	*pleased*	*with*
*kind*	of	*��time*	on
*shout*	at	*prevent*	*from*
*receive*	*from*	*dress*	up
*sorry*	*for*	*get*	on
*nice*	of	*insist*	on
*amount*	to	*communicate*	*with*
*take*	*off*	*crack*	up
go	*off*	*make*	up
*ring*	up	*turn*	*off*

account�� different��

communicate�� amused��

draw�� cope��

threaten�� interfere��

insist�� pleased��

kind�� time��

prevent�� shout��

receive�� dress��

sorry�� get��

nice�� get��(manage)��

amount�� get �. trouble��

take�� crack��

go�� ring��

make�� turn��

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1.�� How can you account �the money in your pocket?

2.�� People sometimes have difficulties in communicating �each other.

3.�� The bank clerk advised me not to draw all money��my account.

4.�� The teacher threatened the student �expelling if he does not change his attitude.

5.�� Many teachers insist �doing homework as it is necessary.

6.�� Thank you for sharing! It is very kind �you!

7.�� You cannot always prevent children �doing foolish things.

8.�� I have received a letter �the editor of the local newspaper.

9.�� I am sorry �blaming you for all the things you just couldn�t do.

10.� It is very nice �you to help me!

11.� This amounts �very little understanding.

12.� The plane is going to take �in a while.

13.� She had started music classes but after a few lessons she went �.

14.� Little children often make �different stories.

15.� Your opinion is very different �mine.

16.� I am always amused �little kittens.

17.� It is not easy to cope �all the problems on your own.

18.� Your talking interferes �my work!

19.� I am pleased �your work.

20.� You must do this work �time!

21.� Even if you are angry with somebody, you should not shout �him or her.

22.� Soon we will have a New Year party and we are all going to dress . The best costumes will get an award.

23.� I have not heard from John recently. I think I should call him and find out how he gets .

24.� If you don�t get your salary increased I don�t know how we will get .

25.� He is very clumsy and careless and that is why he always gets �troubles.

26.� I like to meet my friends and have a good time. They always crack me .

27.� I need to ring �my mother! I think she is worried about me.

28.� I used to like to play the piano but then I turned .

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