Предлоги и союзы упражнение №8

Выберите правильный вариант.

1. The plane was late but no one knew the reason ______ the delay.

about
for
of
to

2. The accident was my fault, so I paid for the damage ______ the other car.

to
for
with
on

3. The man was surprised ______ his friend's reaction ______ what he said.

with, on
at, to
of, towards
in, to

4. Do you think they'll find a solution ______ this problem so soon?

of
on
to
for

5. The police wanted to question the man in connection ______ the robbery.

with
of
to
about

6. The police said that there was no connection ______ the two murders.

with
of
in
between

7. ______ his opinion she looked like a princess.

to
in
on
with

8. Don't worry. She is jealous ______ everyone.

to
with
of
for

9. Lisa has married ______ Harry.

with
to
on
—

10. When I realized that I had taken the wrong umbrella, I immediately apologized ______ my mistake.

for
to
on
about

11. I couldn't stop my car in time so I crashed ______ another car.

—
into
in
to

12. He loves complaining. He complains ______ everything.

of
for
about
on

13. I dreamt ______ you yesterday.

of
on
about
at

14. I often dream ______ being rich.

of
on
about
at

15. When I heard that he had passed his exams, I phoned him to congratulate him ______ his success.

with
for
about
on

16. I'll visit you next Sunday and we'll go for a walk ______ usual.

like
how
as
for

17. He wasn't feeling well, but ______ of this he answered all the questions of the examiner.

although
in spite
despite
because

18. I liked this room ______ it was, before we decorated it.

like
as
how
so

19. ______ we don't use our car very often we've decided to sell it.

as
when
although
despite

20. We have too many bedrooms, so we use one of them ______ a study.

like
for
as
how