Question

Помогите, пожалуйста, ответить на вопросы. Заранее благодарю.
Choose the right prepositions. Выбрать предлог:
1) My father insisted (on/in) my applying to the university.
2) What could prevent him (of/from) calling us?
3) My friend is very fond (of/on) diving.
4) My brother is proud (of/at) getting a place at Moscow State University.
5) Grandmothers always look forward (for/to) hearing from their grandchildren.
6) I am glad you succeeded (in/on) solving this problem.
7) Teachers are responsible (at/for) making us work harder.
8) All the students in my class are interested (for/in) getting a higher education.
9) I know Tom, he will object ( to/for) studying on Sunday.
10) She thanked him (for/to) coming.

Fill in prepositions where necessary. Вставить нужный предлог, где необходимо:
11) She is not honest. Don’t even think … lending her money.
12) You should really give … smoking.
13) He stopped …reading.
14) Thank you … visiting us.
15) I always enjoy … listening to good music.

Answer 1

1) My father insisted (on) my applying to the university.
2) What could prevent him (from) calling us?
3) My friend is very fond (of) diving.
4) My brother is proud (of) getting a place at Moscow State University.
5) Grandmothers always look forward (to) hearing from their grandchildren.
6) I am glad you succeeded (in) solving this problem.
7) Teachers are responsible (/for) making us work harder.
8) All the students in my class are interested (in) getting a higher education.
9) I know Tom, he will object ( to) studying on Sunday.
10) She thanked him (for) coming.
11) She is not honest. Don’t even think of lending her money.
12) You should really give up smoking.
13) He stopped reading.
14) Thank you for visiting us.
15) I always enjoy listening to good music.