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A
absorb in
account for
add to
adjust to
admit to
agree with
apply for
appeal to
argue with
argue about
arrange for
arrive in / at (büyük mekanlarda in ,küçük mekanlarda at)
apologize for
approve of
ask for
accuse smb of smt
arrest smb for smt
B
base on
beg for
begin with
benefit from
believe in
belong to
boast about
borrow from
blame smb for smt
blame smt on smb
C
care for / about
cater for
choose between
comment on
collide with
communicate with
compare with / to
compete with
complain about
compose of
concern about / with
concentrate on
confess to
confuse with
congratulate on
consist of
contribute to
cope with
correspond with
count on
cover with
crash into
charge smb with smt (suçlamak)
charge smb for smt (para tahsil etmek)
convict smb of smt
convince smb of smt
cure smb of smt
D
decide on / against
dedicate to
depend on
despair of
deter from
differ from
disagree with
disapprove of
discuss with
devote to
dream of / about
dress in
drink to
demand smt from smb
derive smt from smt
discourage smb from smt
distinguish smb/smt from/between smb/smt
distract smb from smt
E
elaborate on
emerge from
escape from
experiment on
excuse smb for smt
exchange smt for smt
exclude smt from smt
expel smb from smt
explain smt to smb
F
face with
feel like
feel about
fight against/with/for
forget about
forgive someone for something
G
guess at
get married to
get rid of
get tired of
grumble about
H
hear of / about
hide from
hope of / for
help smb with smt
hinder smb/smt from smt
I
impress on
insist on
insure against
interfere with / in
invest in
involve smb/smt in smb/smt
J
joke about
K
know about
L
laugh at/about
listen to
long for
lend smt to smb
M
meet with
mistake for
get married to
O
object to
operate on
P
participate in
pay for
persist in
pray for
prepare for
prohibit from
praise smb for smt
present smb with smt
prevent smb from smt
provide smb with smt
provide smt for smb
punish smb for smb
Q
quarrel about smt
quarrel with smb
R
react against / to
recon on
recover from
refer to
rely on
reply to
resign from
respond to
result in
retire from
room for
remind smb of smt
rob smb of smt
S
search for
see to
shout at
smile at
specialise in
speak to
stand for
stare at
stem from
subscribe to
substitute for
succeed in
suffer from
save smb from smt
sentence smb to smt
share smt with smb
subject smb to smt
suspect smb of smt
T
talk to
talk about
think of/about
turn to
tell smb about smt
thank smb for smt
translate smt into smt
trust smb with smt
U
use for
V
vote for
W
wait for
wonder at
work on
worry about
write to / about
warn smb about/against
NOUN PREPOSITION
A
access to
advantage of
admiration for
alternative to
attack on
attitude to /towards
authority on
association smt with smt
C
commend on
comparison between
connection between
contrast with
credit for
cruelty towards
charasteristic of
cure for
D
decrease in
delay in
desire for
difference between/of
difficulty in/with
disadvantage of
E
effect on
exception to
expert on/at/in
experience in
H
hope for
I
increase in
influence on
information about
intention of
K
knowledge
L
lack of
link with
M
matter with
N
need for
notice of
O
opinion of/about
P
pleasure in
preference for
protection from
R
reaction to
reason for
recipe for
reduction in
relationship with
report on
responsibility for
result of
respect for
rise in
room for
S
solution to
smell of
sympathy for
T
tax on
taste of
threat to
trouble with
U
use of
V
victims of
ADJECTIVE PREPOSITION
A
accustomed to
accused of
acquainted with
addicted to
annoyed about/with/at
allergic to
amazed at/by
anxious about
appreciated for
ashamed of
associated with
astonished at/by
aware of
angry with
afraid of
attached to
B
bad at
based on
beneficial to
boastful for
bored with
brilliant at
busy with
C
capable of
careful with/about/of
certain about
characteristic of
clever at
connected with
conscious of
content with
crazy about
crowded with
curious about
D
dissatisfied with
doubtful about
delighted at/about
derived from
different from
disappointed with
E
eager for
eligible for
enthusiastic about
excellent in/at
excited about
experienced in
exposed to
envious of
F
faithful to
familiar with
famous for
fed up with
free of/from
frightened of
friendly with
fond of
furious about
furnished with
full of
G
generous with/about
guilty of/about
gentle with
good at
grateful to
H
happy about
hopeful of/about
I
identical with/to
immune to
impressed with
inferior to
indifferent to
innocent of
interested in
involved with
incapable of
J
jealous of
K
kind to
keen on
L
late for
limited to
lucky at
M
nervous of/about
notorious for
O
opposed to
P
patient with
pessimistic about
pleased with
polite to
popular with
presented with
proud of
punished for
puzzled by/about
Q
qualified for
R
ready for
related to
relevant to
respectful for
responsible for
rid of
S
sad about
safe from
satisfied with
scared of
sensitive to
serious about
sick of
similar to
shocked by
skilful at
slow at
sorry for/about
successful in
suitable for
sure of/about
superior to
surprised at
suspicious of
sympathetic with
T
terrible at
terrified of
tired of
thankful to/for
trilled with
troubled with
typical of
U
unaware of
upset about
used to
W
wrong with/about
worried about
Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions. (smb: somebody smt:
something)
11- 16-
21- in 31- 36-
1- of 6- for from from 26-
22- to from about
2- for 7- of 12- 17- with
23- for 32- to 37- for
3- for 8- of from from 27- for
24- 33- 38- into
4- on 9- of 13- 18- to 28- for
with with 39- with
5- 10- from 19- for 29- of
25- 34- to 40-
with from 14- for 20- 30- of
from 35- of about
15- for with
Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions. (smb: somebody smt:
something)
a) be adj+prep c) verb+smb+prep
2-Please don't be proud your homework.I know you haven't done it.
3-Jerry was jealous Tom's success.
23-I am not familiar his novels and not very keen reading
them.
34- He says he's sorry what he did, so you need not get angry
him.
37- Even though he was often cruel his dog,it remained faithful
him.
40--I'm not sure the exact date,but I think he arrived here in 1960.
1- to 13- to
25- to - 37- to -
7- to 14- 19- of 31- from
for to
2- of 8- of from 20- at - in 32- at - of
26- about 38- with
3- of 9- for 15- 21- in - for 33- on - of
27- to - 39- to
4- of 10- with 22- to - 34- about -
to 40- of
5- to with 16- for about with
28- of 41- of
11- of 17- of 23-with - on 35- at
29- on 42- to
6- 12- of 18- 24- with 36- of
30- for 43-for
on with
UP
Example:
The monkey climbed up the tree.
I walked up the hill.
OVER
Example:
There's painting over the book case.
The student turned the paper over and read the first question.
ABOVE
Example:
The people in the flat above make a lot of noise.
The coffee is in the cupboard above the sink.
UNDER
Example:
They hid under the table
They were sitting under the umbrella
Under an appressive regime
Go around the ladder,not under it
DOWN
Example:
down the mountain
BELOW
Example:
the river flowing below
two floors below
Exercise Fill in the blanks with up, down, under, below, above, over
1. There's a clock the cupboard.
2. Jack entered the internet site and he saw that it was construction.
3. Can you help me get this picture? It's fallen the cabinet and I can't reach it.
10. That man has been walking up and outside the house all day.
11. The car broke in the mountains and we couldn't find a garage.
Answers
Example: When we go camping ,don't forget to bring along the binoculars so we can look for wildlife.
Carry on along this street until you get to the traffic lights.
ROUND
çevresine, etrafına,arkaya ,ters yöne, geriye
Example:
The wheel is still spinning round
We sat round the fire
THROUGH
içinden, arasından
Example:
Since we got along so well, we have decided to form a study group,so we can help each other get
through this class.
Did you see that news report about the hikers who were lost in the mountains for more than a week?
Icould not believe everything they went through .
Their story was absolutely incredible.
THROUGHOUT
her tarafı, her tarafında, baştan başa
Example:
The house is beautifully decorated throughout.
Thanks giving is celebrated throughot the U,S
She was calm throughout the interview
DOWN
aşağısında, aşağıda
Example:
down the mountain
BELOW
altında
Example:
the river flowing below
two floors below
9. You are only allowed to bring two bottles of wine customs when you enter this
country.
10. Your luggage will be checked Los Angeles;so you don't need to worry about it when
you transfer planes in Houston.
Answers
Example:
I feel asleep during the film.
We met a lot of people during our holiday.
WHILE: (while + subject + verb) [Conjuction]
Example:
I fall asleep while I was watching tv.
While you were out,there was a phone call for you.
Exercise
Fill in the blanks with For, during and while
1. I waited for you half an hour and then decide that you weren't coming.
2. Sue was very angry after our argument. She didn't speak to me a week.
Answers
5) I've been waiting the bus for more than twenty minutes!. .
6) Julie: "What time shall we eat dinner?" Gill: "It depends John - we'll eat when he gets
home". .
20) A policeman explained the children why they should never run across the road.
Prepositions after Adjectives
Put in the correct preposition.
1) England is famous its rainy weather. .
12) It's great that you got that job - you should be proud yourself. .
Normally, we pronounce "the" with a short sound (like "thuh"). But when "the" comes before a
vowel sound, we pronounce it as a long "thee".
It is important to understand that it is what we say that matters, not what we write. It is the sound
that matters, not the letter used in writing a word. So we use a long "thee" before a vowel sound,
not necessarily before a vowel. Look at these cases: