Prepositional Verbs

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Fill in the gaps with the correct preposition.

a) The arts teacher praised Randy .............. being a wonderful student.

b) She congratulated all the students ........... their performance.

c) The students complained ............ the noise in the classroom.

d) Donna, who are you waiting ..........?

e) Harold, don't argue ............ your father!

Page 2

Choose a verb to complete the sentences.

laughed-------agreed------thanked------cared------forbade------succeed------accused

a) Randy didn't ......... in passing the maths exams.

b) Erin ......... Gil for his advice.

c) They .......... at the principal's silly speech.

d) Harold's parents .......... to let him be more free.

e) Principal Brenigan ......... them from playing at school again.

f) The principal ......... Sharon of hanging up banners supporting her band.

g) Erin accepted my advice because she realized that I ......... about her.