1. VOCABULARY
VERBS FOLLOWED BY
PREPOSITIONS

2. WITH FOR
Agree with
Disagree with
Apologise for
Apply for
Ask for
Pay for
Thank for
Wait for
IN
Believe in
Participate in

3. OF ABOUT
Approve of
Think of [used mostly in
the continuous form]
Argue about
Complain to (sb) about
(sth)
Dream about
Think about
Worry aboutON
Depend on
Spend on

4. AT TO
Laugh at
Shout at
Belong to
Complain to (sb) about
(sth)
Get married to
Listen to
FROM
Suffer from
INTO
Translate into

5. * Complete the following sentences with a suitable preposition.
1) Mary never listens … the radio.
2) Alan likes it a lot and I disagree … him.
3) I may go but it depends … the weather.
4) Anne suffers … diabetes.
5) Jared got married … a girl he met on holidays.
6) She apologised … her behaviour.
7) They both applied … the job, but only one of
them got it.
8) We have waited … the bus for ten minutes.

6. 9) Don’t worry … your exams; you’ll pass them all.
10)She complained … the hotel manager … the dirty
sheets.
11)I love spending a lot of money … clothes.
12)This car belongs … one of my friends.
13)Translate the following sentences … Catalan.
14)I’m thinking … travelling to New Zealand next
summer.
15)I asked … a Big Mac, not a Cheeseburger.
16)She didn’t pay … the food she had ordered.
17)They thanked us … the present.

7. 9) Don’t worry … your exams; you’ll pass them all.
10)She complained … the hotel manager … the dirty
sheets.
11)I love spending a lot of money … clothes.
12)This car belongs … one of my friends.
13)Translate the following sentences … Catalan.
14)I’m thinking … travelling to New Zealand next
summer.
15)I asked … a Big Mac, not a Cheeseburger.
16)She didn’t pay … the food she had ordered.
17)They thanked us … the present.