Question

DAU COROANA 12 a. Underline the correct preposition,
then explain the phrases.
1 Look! That dress is identical to/
with the one Jane was wearing
last night.
2 I think he is jealous for/of Sally
because of all the money she's
making these days.
3 We offered to help her but she
insisted for/on doing the whole
thing herself.
4 James thinks it's an excellent plan
but I'm not so keen on/to the idea.

5Everyone has been very kind to/of
me since the accident.

6
That book made a really strong
impression with/on Emma. She
can't stop talking about it.

7Come to the fair-everyone is
welcome to join in/to the fun.
8 In recent years there has been a
large increase of/in the number of
people who take no regular exercise.
b. Fill in the correct preposition,
then choose five phrases and
make sentences using them.
1........... the crack of dawn; 2 toplay a part........sth;3.........fact;4 to deprive sb.......sth;5 to run the risk ...sth; 6to lead.........sth; 7.....example; 8 to be.......tune........sth; 9........harmony; 10..........the long run.​

Answer 1

a. Underline the correct preposition, then explain the phrases.

1 Look! That dress is identical to/with the one Jane was wearing

last night.

2 I think he is jealous for/of Sally because of all the money she's

making these days.

3 We offered to help her but she insisted for/on doing the whole

thing herself.

4 James thinks it's an excellent plan ,but I'm not so keen on/to the idea.

5 Everyone has been very kind to/of me since the accident.

6 That book made a really strong impression with/on Emma. She

can't stop talking about it.

7 Come to the fair-everyone is welcome to join in/to the fun.

8 In recent years there has been a large increase of/in the number of

people who take no regular exercise.

b. Fill in the correct preposition, then choose five phrases and make sentences using them.

1 In the crack of dawn; 2 to play a part of sth;3 The fact;4 to deprive sb..?.....sth;5 to run the risk .?..sth; 6 to lead...?......sth; 7 the example; 8 to be..?.....tune....?....sth; 9 The harmony; 10 To the long run.​

I like to run.

I'm buying flowers for my mum.

I go get some of my favourite chocolate.