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Card 1agree

What does agreement use with a proposal, a person, and a point?

Answer

Use different prepositions with different meanings: agree to a proposal, agree with a person, and agree on a point. Example: The manager did not agree to my proposal. Everybody will agree with me. All…

Card 2angry

What is the correct preposition with angry when the feeling is about a person or an action?

Answer

Use angry with a person and angry at an action or behaviour. Example: He was angry with me for not writing earlier. He was angry at being kept waiting.

Card 3annoyed

How is annoyed used with a person and with a thing?

Answer

Use annoyed with a person and annoyed at a thing or behaviour. Example: She was annoyed with her son for behaving so stupidly. She was annoyed at her son’s stupid behaviour.

Card 4anxious

What does anxious take, and what does it mean?

Answer

Anxious is used with for or about and means worried about. Example: The child is quite safe. You need not feel anxious for him. You need not feel anxious about him.

Card 5apologise

What prepositions are used with apologise?

Answer

Apologise to a person and apologise for something. Example: Priya apologised to her teacher for not submitting the assignment on time.

Card 6attend

What is the difference between attend to and attend upon?

Answer

Attend to means to give thought to something. Attend upon means to look after someone. Example: Please attend to what I say. We have a nurse to attend upon my aged father.

Card 7avail

What does avail oneself of mean?

Answer

Avail oneself of means to take advantage of an opportunity or make use of it. The verb is always reflexive. Example: You should avail yourself of every opportunity.

Card 8believe

How is believe used with ideas and with a person?

Answer

Use believe in when there is faith in an idea or practice. When believing a person directly, no preposition is used. Example: Many people do not believe in taking medicines. I do not believe you.

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