ENGLISH TESTS - FCE - Use of English - VERB PREPOSITION

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1) Insomnia is almost impossible to describe to those who suffered it.

CORRECT! SUFFER FROM STH

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2 / 10

2) Jane Austin's books have been translated many languages.

CORRECT! TRANSLATE STH INTO STH

OK

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3) The prisoner was in so much pain all he could do was scream and beg mercy.

CORRECT! BEG FOR STH

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4) His work has contributed enormously our understanding of this difficult subject.

CORRECT! CONTRIBUTE TO STH

OK

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5) Susan knows she can always depend me for help when she really needs it.

CORRECT! DEPEND ON | UPON SB/STH

OK

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6) The regime has been criticised failing to uphold human rights.

CORRECT! CRITICISE SB FOR STH

OK

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7 / 10

7) He blamed her the failure of their marriage.

CORRECT! BLAME SB FOR STH

OK

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8) I wouldn't dream asking her out to dinner.

CORRECT! DREAM OF STH

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9) People were always commenting his bad behaviour.

CORRECT! COMMENT ON | ABOUT STH

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10 / 10

10) Paul was fined £500 and banned driving for twelve months.

CORRECT! BE BANNED FROM (DOING) STH

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1)	suffer from sth	have something wrong with you
2)	translate sth into sth	change words into another language
3)	beg for sth	make a very strong and urgent request
4)	contribute to sth	increase, improve or add to something
5)	depend (up)on sb/sth	rely on somebody/something and be able to trust them
6)	criticise sb for sth	express disapproval of someone or something
7)	blame sb for sth	think somebody is wrong to do something
8)	dream of sth	think about sth that you'd like to have
9)	comment on/about sth	express an opinion about something
10)	be banned from sth	order somebody not to do something

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