1) She’s really keen ____ learning new languages. a) in b) for c) on d) to 2) I didn’t expect the exam to be so different ____ what we’d practised. a) to b) from c) with d) than 3) You should take advantage ____ this opportunity while you can. a) from b) of c) on d) for 4) He’s always making fun ____ his little brother. a) at b) from c) of d) over 5) I can’t come to the meeting. Something important has come ____. a) up b) out c) off d) along 6) Her speech really made an impression ____ the audience. a) to b) for c) in d) on 7) The project was cancelled due ____ lack of funding. a) for b) from c) to d) by 8) You need to pay attention ____ the teacher’s instructions. a) for b) to c) on d) at 9) It took me a while to get used ____ living in such a cold climate. a) to b) for c) at d) with 10) The company decided to set ____ a new branch in Madrid. a) up b) on c) off d) out 11) Don’t worry — we’ll make ___ the time we lost later. a) up b) off c) out d) in 12) She’s trying to cut ___ on sugar to lose weight. a) down b) off c) out d) in 13) I can’t put ___ with his rude behaviour any longer. a) up b) off c) out d) in 14) They finally came ___ an agreement after several hours. a) to b) up c) out d) in 15) We need to carry ___ the research despite the difficulties. a) on b) off c) out d) in 16) It’s not easy to cope ____ stress when you have so much work. a) for b) with c) to d) about 17) My parents always encouraged me to take part ____ school competitions. a) on b) in c) to d) for 18) Please keep an eye ____ my bag while I go to the toilet. a) on b) for c) over d) in 19) She has always been interested ___ psychology. a) on b) in c) at d) over 20) He’s responsible ___ organising the event this year. a) for b) of c) to d) at 21) We were all impressed ___ the quality of her presentation. a) because b) of c) by d) over 22) I look forward ___ hearing from you soon. a) from b) of c) at d) to 23) She has no understanding ___ how computers really work a) over b) of c) in d) to 24) My dad insisted ___ taking the next train. a) of b) in c) on d) at 25) The game consists ___ kicking the ball into the goal. a) with b) of c) about d) in 26) The committee consists ___ ten members who meet once a month. a) in b) of c) with d) at

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