Prepositions and phrasal verbs

Worksheet by Marina Romac
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Subjects
English
Grades
10 , 11 , 12 , 9
Language
ENG
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Fill in the missing prepositions! I`ve been out of my mind with worry.He is jealous of me.You are different from your brother. I thought you`d be similar to each other.I`m most grateful for all your help.You have to be aware of the risk.I`m hopeless at remembering people`s names.Thank you for coming at such short notice.Keep away from me. I`ve got a terrible cold.She has to catch up with the work she has missed.I know you are disappointed but I`ll make it up to you and take you to a nice restaurant.We have to cut down on the amount of money we spend.You have to face up to the fact he's not going to marry her.They wanted to do away with him. (get rid of)She`s always having rows with people and falling out with them.I have come up with an idea.We`ve complained to him about the amount of work we get.What is it famous for?It belongs to me.The thieves broke into the warehouse last night.He looks up to his elder sister. She is his idol.I was wrong . I take back what I said. A button has come off my shirt.Don`t throw that empty box away.After the operation all my hair fell out.They fell out again because he came late.I can`t put up with such behaviour any longer.We have to sort out this problem.You should stand up for yourself.( on the telephone) Can I speak to Kate? – Hold on. I`ll get her.My business really started to take off and we have finally earned a lot of money.I was never taught how to cook. I just picked it up from my mother.We have to find out who did it.He dozed off at once because he was exhausted.They set out on a journey.Who broke the window? We aren`t leaving this room until someone owns up.The fire went out before the firemen came.We talked the problem over.We had to call off the meeting at the last moment because the CEO didn't come.I`ll look into your complaint right away.I can`t get over his death.I wish you`d stop getting at me. What have you got against me. She fell down the stairs.He fell off the horse.I have to come up with an idea.They suddenly broke off their engagement.She takes after her father a lot. She resembles him in appearance and characterYou can count on my help.They were told off because they were naughty.You remind me of your father .The spectators shouted abuse at the referee.They backed out of the agreement because they didn't accept the offer.He did it on purpose.He leaned against the wall.They footed the bill for the meal.The teacher handed out the tests to the class.I thumbed through the book quickly.I failed at the attempt to win.They set fire to the kitchen.I was out of breath. I had been running for 10 minutesI went on holiday on my own because sometimes I like to be by myself.There has been a rise in the number of unemployed. There is no reason for running away.We have to find the solution to the problem.There is not much damage to my car.We can`t find the cause of the problem.I`ll do it now. No, on second thoughts, I`ll do it tomorrow.Did you get the invitation to their wedding.I haven`t been in touch with him for years.What do you think of his new film?The milk`s off. It smells bad.I went there at Easter at the age of 20.Is it true or did you make it up?It took me ages to work out some of the tasks. (solve)We ran out of milk. Go and buy some.He always complains about something.How much do you spend on average.She often goes to the gym and works out.He is sad now but he`ll get over it.I came across some old photographs the other day.They are falling out again because he arrived late.He threw the ball against the wall. I applied for the job that I saw advertised in the paper.It all depends on the weather.I absolutely agree with you.She got married to Peter.They are arguing about who`s going to win the world Cup.The footballer shouted at the referee when he disallowed the goal.You can watch if you promise not to laugh at me.Water consists of hydrogen and oxygen.He died of a heart attack.Don`t worry about me. I`ll be fine.Are you afraid of the dark?Canterbury is famous for its cathedral.Bill is jealous of me because I`m cleverer than him.I`m very proud of my two daughters.I thought you`d be similar to each other.Are you excited about going on holiday.Visitors to Britain aren`t used to driving on the left.You should be ashamed of what you did.I`m most grateful for all your help.Who is responsible for all this mess. What`s wrong with you.Did you succeed in convincing them.Compared to you, I`m not very intelligent at all.We`ve complained to the teacher about our homework.You remind me so much of your father.We have insured our car against fire and theft.Everyone congratulated me on passing my driving test.I didn`t inherit a penny from my great uncle when he died.How can I ever forgive him for lying to me.I was accused by my employers of stealing.Look out! That glass is going to fall.I look forward to seeing you next week.If I don`t know the meaning of a word, I look it up in a dictionary.I`m looking for my glasses. Have you seen them?You are doing it on purpose, aren`t you?Are you any good at Maths?Teenagers are often very rude to their parents.I`m fed up with this weather!Are you interested in going to the cinema tonight?I feel very sorry for Jenny. She`s had a lot of bad luck recently.

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