VII. Put in a suitable preposition and the correct form of the verb in brackets

VII. Put in a suitable preposition and the correct form of the verb in brackets.

1. Thank you ................. (tell) us all about good news.

2. I’m tired .................... (study). I need a rest.

3. She’s very keen ................ (go) to art college.

4. Some of us are interested .................... (start) a discussion group.

5. The man was found guilty ......................... (steal) from his employer.

6. Is this car capable ...................... (get) us all way to our hometown?

7. John is really excited ...................... (go) to Los Angeles.

8. People objected ................  (have) (wait) too long.

9. He insisted ................ (tell) the whole truth.

10. I believe ..................  (discuss) things openly.

11. You ought to book in advance. you can’t rely.................... (find) hotel room

12. The tourists complained ...................... (not get) any sleep.

13. He apologized ..................... (not answer) my letter sooner.

14. I don’t approve....................... (smoke). I think it’s a disgusting habit.

15. He has succeeded................... (get) in touch with his old friend.

16 The heavy rain prevented the farmers .....................  (collect) the harvest.

17. People were annoyed.................... (not be) able to see properly.

18. He prefers (play) sports ................ (watch) them.

19. I’m grateful to her......................... (provide) me with so much information.

20. She’s not used .............................. (speak) in public.