Prepositions after Verbs
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Question ID No Question
14307 1

In the Roman numerals, C stands _____ one hundred.

14312 2

They knocked him down and robbed him _____ his watch.

14303 3

I’ll have to think _____ this before I give you an answer.

14308 4

At our next meeting Mr. Mill will be speaking _____ the early
development of surgery.

14313 5

I am intending to resign _____ the committee.

14304 6

The old lady thanked me _____ helping her across the street.

14309 7

The book speaks _____ the writer’s childhood.

14314 8

Have you replied _____ her letter?

14305 9

The ice-cream tasted _____ soap.

14310 10

Water pollution, of course, is not new. We’ve worried ____ it for years.

14315 11

The chance which he had looked ____ was now freely offered to him.

14306 12

He really succeeds _____ anything he really puts his mind to.

14311 13

I sent _____ the doctor without any delay because my father had
started vomiting blood.

14316 14

If you don’t know what this means, refer _____ the dictionary.

14321 15

He insisted _____ being paid the full sum.

14317 16

He stood looking _____ the picture for a long time.

14322 17

The teacher explained the principles of nuclear fission ____ the class.

14318 18

They all praised her _____ being brave.

14319 19

She would sit for hours listening _____ the songs of the birds.

14320 20

I introduced Terry _____ Janet, 2 years before they were married.