Verbs+preposition

Verbs+preposition

1. Agree

   • To
     • The patient has agreed to the procedure.
   • On
     • Both sides agreed on a truce.
   • With
     • I asked Jane, and she agreed with me.

2. Argue

   • About
     • My friend argues about.
   • for
     • The school principal argued for more teachers at the last board meeting.

3. Arrive

   • At
     • The mathematician worked to arrive at the answer.
   • In
     • I Will arrive in 10 minutes for dinner

4. Care

   • about
     • I care about the issue of global warming.
   • for
     • Juliana still cares for Simon after all these years.

5. Compare

   • To
     • We compared the results to those of previous tests.
   • With
     • When you compare ice cream with cake, it's clear that ice cream is the better dessert.

6. Hear

   • About
     • Did you hear about the earthquake in Japan?
   • From
     • Do you hear from David these days?
   • Of
     • If I hear of any jobs opening up I will let you know.

7. Provide

   • With
     • who will provide me with the necessary forms.?
   • That
     • The contract provides that the landlord pay for upkeep.

8. Run

   • Into
     • Two cars ran into each other this morning.
   • Over
     • I'm so sorry; I accidentally ran over your cat!

9. Think

   • About
     • I don't know at the moment; I need to think about it again.
   • Of
     • We're thinking of going to that new Italian restaurant tonight.

10. Blame

    • On
      • He blamed his lack of concentration on having slept badly that night.
    • For
      • Don't blame me for this mistake