PREPOSITION COMBINATIONS 2

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  1. I think you should apologize ___________ Jamileh _________ hurting her feelings.

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  2. Nancy applied _____ a position at the University

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    on
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  3. Please turn down the volume, I don't approve ____ the lyrics of this song.

    of
    in
    on
    at

  4. City Council keeps arguing _______ the budget increase.

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    in
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    about

  5. You've lived in Canada for a while, so it's time to apply ______ yourAlberta Driver's Licence.

    for
    by
    with
    of

  6. Mrs Smith is really upset with the music program on TV. These new songs are fairly crude, and she doesn't approve __________ swearing.

    on
    for
    of
    with

  7. You should know better than to argue _________Jiang ___________ a mathematical question. He knows his subject inside out.

    with, about
    for, about
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    of, for

  8. This type of vocabulary is often associated _________ academic discourse.

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  9. When he decided to accept the job, he was not aware __________ the travel involved.

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  10. My highschool physics teacher believed so much ____ Noory, that he later on became a physics professor himself.

    on
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