Dec 25, 2016
- Complete the sentences using ‘of’ or ‘about’.
- Did you hear . . . what happened at the party on Saturday?
- of
- about
- A: I had a strange dream last night.
B: Did you? What did you dream . . . ?- of
- about
- Our neighbours complained to us . . . the noise we made last night.
- of
- about
- Ken was complaining . . . pains in his chest, so he went to the doctor.
- of
- about
- I love this music. It reminds me . . . a warm day in spring.
- of
- about
- He loves his job. He thinks . . . his job all the time, he dreams . . . it, he talks . . . it and I’m fed up with hearing . . . it.
- about … about … of … of
- of … of … about … about
- I tried to remember the name of the book but I couldn’t think . . . it.
- of
- about
- Janet warned me . . . the water. She said it wasn’t safe to drink.
- of
- about
- We warned our children . . . the dangers of playing in the street.
- of
- about
- Did you hear . . . what happened at the party on Saturday?
- Complete the sentences using one of the following verbs (in the correct form) + the correct preposition:
complain ○ dream ○ hear ○ remind ○ remind ○ remind ○ think ○ think ○ warn you - That’s a good idea. Why didn’t I that?
Bill is never satisfied. He is always something.
I can’t make a decision yet. I need time to your proposal.
Before you go into the house, I must the dog. He is very aggressive sometimes, so be careful.
She’s not a well-known singer. Not many people have her.
A: You wouldn’t go away without telling me, would you?
B: Of course not. I wouldn’t it.
I would have forgotten my appointment if Jane hadn’t it.
Do you see that man over there? Does he anybody you know?
- That’s a good idea. Why didn’t I that?
- Complete the sentences using ‘hear’ or ‘heard’ + the correct preposition (‘about’, ‘of’, ‘from’).
- I’ve never . . . Tom Madely. Who is he?
- heard of
- heard from
- heard about
- A: Did you . . . the accident last night?
B: Yes, Vicky told me.- hear of
- hear from
- hear about
- Jill used to write to me quite often but I haven’t . . . her for ages now.
- heard of
- heard from
- heard about
- A: Have you . . . a writer called William Hudson?
B: No, I don’t think so. What sort of writer is he?- heard of
- heard from
- heard about
- Thank you for your letter. It was good to . . . you again.
- hear of
- hear from
- hear about
- A: Do you want to . . . our holiday?
B: Not now. Tell me later.- hear of
- hear from
- hear about
- I live in a very small town in the north of England. You’ve probably never . . . it.
- heard of
- heard from
- heard about
- I’ve never . . . Tom Madely. Who is he?
- Complete the sentences using ‘think about’ or ‘think of’. Use the correct form of ‘think’.
- You look serious. What are you . . . ?
- thinking of
- thinking about
- I like to have time to make decisions. I like to . . . things carefully.
- think of
- think about
- He’s a very selfish person. He only . . . himself.
- thinks of
- thinks about
- I don’t know what to get Ann for her birthday. Can you . . . anything?
- think of
- think about
- A: I’ve finished reading the book you lent me.
B: Have you? What did you . . . it? Did you like it?- think of
- think about
- We’re . . . going out for a meal this evening. Would you like to come?
- thinking of
- thinking about
- I don’t really want to go out with Ian tonight. I’ll have to . . . an excuse.
- think of
- think about
- Carol is rather homesick. She’s always thinking about her family back home.
- thinking of
- thinking about
- When I was offered the job, I didn’t accept immediately. I went away and . . . it for a while. In the end I decided to take the job.
- thought of
- thought about
- I don’t . . . this coffee. It’s like water.
- think much of
- think much about
- You look serious. What are you . . . ?
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