Common expressions with verbs
- 1. Name:_____________________________ Collocation: Level 1 Common expressions with verbs A. Fill in the blank with either a preposition. 1. listen __to___ 留神聽 2. decide __on___ 決定 3. hear _about__ + noun 得知 4. take delight(n) __in___ 以...為樂 5. hear __of_ + noun 聽說過 6. differ _ from___ 不同,相異 7. hear _from_ + noun 收到...的信 8. discourage sby. __from__ 勸阻;打消 9. ask sby ___for__ help 要求;請求 10. escape __from_ 避免 11. agree _with__ sby ___on___ sth 同意,贊同 12. get fed __up___ __with__ 感到厭煩的 13. apologise __for___ sth 道歉 14. get rid _of___ 擺脫 15. accuse sby __of__ 指控; 譴責 16. get used __to___ 習慣於 17. approve _of_ 贊成; 贊許 18. get involved __in/with___ 牽扯在內 19. attach ___to_ 屬於 20. hope (v)_for / (n) _of_ 希望 21. arrive __at___ (small place) 到達 22. insist ____on_____ 堅持 23. arrive __in___ (country/city) 到達 24. invest __in___ 投資 25. aim __at____ 以...為目的 26. joke ___about____ 開玩笑 27. believe _in____ 信任; 信仰 28. look __at__ 看 29. borrow __from___ 借入 30. look ___after______ 照料 31. beg ___for____ 乞討,懇求 32. look _down__ ____on___ 輕視 33. blame sby __for___ 責備 34. look __into____ 調查 35. belong ___to__ 屬於 36. look __out___ 小心 37. begin __with_______ 開始 38. look _for__ 尋找 39. come ___up__ __with__ 想出;提供 40. look forward _to 期待 41. concentrate ___on__ 集中 42. long ___for__ 渴望 43. congratulate sby _ on___ sth 祝賀 44. opt __for__ 選擇 45. comment __on____ 批評 46. object __to__ 對...反對 47. care ___about_____ 關心, 在乎 48. pay attention __to_ 關心;注意 49. care __ for____ 照料 50. participate __in___ 參加,參與 51. consist ___of__ 組成 52. prevent __from____ 阻止;妨礙 53. __for___ example/ instance 例如 54. provide sby __with_ sth 提供 55. chat __with___ 閒談 56. provide sth __for__ sby 提供 57. complain __about___ 抱怨 58. protest __against____ 抗議 59. compare __to__ 把...比作 60. prepare _for__ 為...準備 61. compare ___with____ 與...相比 62. pay _for__ 為...付出代價 63. condemn __for___ 宣告...有罪 64. put ___up___ with 忍受,容忍 65. compete _with____ 與...競爭 66. quarrel ___with___ 爭吵;不和 67. cope __with______ 對付;處理 68. remind sby __of___ 提醒 69. combine ___with_ 結合 70. reason _with__ sby 規勸 71. communicate __with__ 通話 72. reply __to___ 答覆 73. deal __with__ 應付;處理 74. respond ___to__ 作出反應 75. die __of_ 死 76. rely ___on__ 依賴, 信任 77. dream __about/of _ 夢想;渴望 78. suspect sby. __of___ 懷疑,不信任 79. depend __on_ 倚靠 80. strike a balance __between___ A 取平衡 and B 81. search __for____ 尋找 82. take sth/sby _for__ granted 將 ~ 視為當然 83. shout ___at___ 呼喊 84. take __place___ 發生
- 2. 85. succeed _in____ 成功 86. thank sby _ for____ sth 感謝 87. suffer __from__ disease 因(疾病)不舒服 88. talk _with_ sby about sth 談話 89. such __as___ 例如 90. tell sby ___about_ sth 告訴 91. stare ___at____ 盯,凝視 92. think ___about_____ 記起;想出來 93. tell sby __off____ 罵 94. think __of/about____ 考慮 95. ___on___ sale 廉售中 96. __by__ the way 順便說說 97. __on___ purpose 故意 98. ____on_ the way to 途 1. ( ) to listen__ to the pop music 99. ____by__ chance 偶然地 100. ___out____ of order As a result__ (n.) of 發生故障 2. ( )to result_ in = 101. wait ___for___ 等待 102. fall prey wait_ for the result )to ___to____ 3. ( 成為獵物 4. ( )to take__ care of the pet = to care__ for 5. ( visit )to call___ on/upon my grandpa B. Complete the verb phrases below with appropriate choice of 6. ( )to contribute to (cause)__ to = lead to verbs and indicate the meanings. Transitive verbs Intransitive verbsover a new leaf 7. ( ) to turn____ 1. ( ) to wear__ a long face 8. ( )to stay___ away from the bad elements 9. ( )to __indulge_ in gambling 2. ( ) to commit____ a crime 10 ( )to come__ off with flying colours 3. ( ) to keep___ one’s (my) promise 11. ( ) to aim__ at a target 12. (join )to participate__ in an activity 4.. ( ) to break__ one’s promise 13. ( )to take___ on somebody = hire 5. ( ) to pay____ attention to 14. ( ) to escape__ from the reality 15. ( ) to seek___ help from 6. ( ) to strike___ when the iron is hot 16. ( )to die__ of lung cancer 7. ( ) to do___ someone a favour 17. ( ) to look_ down on somebody 8. ( ) to make___ fun of others 18. ( ) to make__ up one’s (my) mind 19. ( ) to lag___ behind 9. ( ) to make___ a fuss about trifles 20. (have ) to suffer____ from a flu 10. ( ) to impose__ pressure on a person 21. ( smile/cry ) to burst_____ into laughter/ tear 22. ( ) to succeed____ in passing the test 11. ( ) to have____ a chat with a long-lost friend 23. ( ) when it comes__ to sth/to doing 12. ( ) to solve__ a problem 24. ( ) to fall__ short of one’s expectation 25. ( ) to make__ up one’s mind 13. ( ) to earn___ a living by begging. 26. ( ) to run___ out of time 27. ( explore ) to delve__ into the details 14. ( ) to impose_ measures 28. ( ) to carry______ on = continue study 15. ( ) to seek___ refuge from 29. ( ) to go__ astray 30. ( remember ) to bear___ in mind 16. ( ) to make____ friends with someone 17. ( ) to address___/ tackle__ the problem 18. ( ) to remind_____ someone of the reminders 19. ( ) to indulge__ oneself with something 20. ( ) to make__ friends with 21. ( ) to make____ good use of 22. ( ) to take___ advantage of
- 3. 23. ( ) to prefer_ tea to coffee 24. ( ) to take_ the initiative in + V+ing 25. ( ) to reach_ a destination (place) 26. ( ) to shoulder_/take__ the responsibility 27. ( ) to give birth to a baby 28. ( ) to give____ rise to this situation 29. ( ) to find_ fault with 30. ( ) to jeopardize__ one’s future Smoking jeopardizes our health.