Words Followed by appropriate preposition
2121. When one is adolescent one often gets caught up _____ one’s thought and dreams.
A. into
B. on
C. in *
D. around
2122. When Britain adopted the decimal system for its money,it changed ______ relatively smoothly.
A. over *
B. for
C. to
D. in
2123. A young officer was charged _______ the task of taking 200 prisoners to the rear.
A. for
B. by
C. in
D. with
2124. When the man saw the police car, he cleared _______ as fast as his legs could carry him
A. away
B. of *
C. off
D. to
2125. I am not saying I am useless, but machinery and modern techniques have come ________ to make me the odd man out.
A. about *
B. around
C. in
D. round
2126. I came______ an old friend in liberty market this morning.
A. around
B. round
C. across *
D. with
2127. when he finally came around ________ writing the letter, he found his feelings were easier to express that he had expected.
A. to *
B. in
C. against
D. with
2128. The modern child finds it difficult to concieve ______ a time where there was no radio or Tv.
A. for
B. of *
C. in
D. up
2129. The two were found guilty of robbery, and condemned _____four years imprisonment.
A. with
B. for
C. to *
D. into
2130. When everyone has been conferred _______ perhaps I can give you an answer.
A. with *
B. to
C. for
D. up