Stative Passives and Verbs+ Prepositions
Add an appropriate preposition to each sentence and complete the sentence with own idea. Use a gerund when possible.
1. Fion has been married___
2. At this point in the semester, students are tired___
3. Martin Luther King,Jr. will always be remembered___
4. I have always respected people who are capable___
5. Let't have a party this weekend. Who are capable___
6. Since you have been a student at college, have you ever complained____
7. Do you think it's fair that people are discriminated___
8. My roommate never cleans up the kitchen. I am really annoyed___
9. Can you forgive me___
10. The semester is almost over, and I am excited___
11. Because of the economic situation right now, you should take advantage____
12. I've lived here a long time, but I'm still not used____
13. When I was a child, I was always scared___
14. The teacher told the students to limit their presentations___
2007-02-20
10:33:05
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15. I felt really bad after my mother told me she was disappinted________________
2007-02-20
10:34:12 ·
update #1
Just use prepositions such as of, because then add your own idea.
For example:
#13 When I was a child I was always scared of ghosts.
of monsters.
of the dark.
2007-02-20 10:37:46
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answer #1
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answered by xmasjopresent 2
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1. Fiona has been married BEFORE___
2. At this point in the semester, students are tired_OUT__
3. Martin Luther King,Jr. will always be remembered_REVERENTLY__
4. I have always respected people who are capable_& COMPETANT__
5. Let't have a party this weekend. Who are capable_TO ASSIST__
6. Since you have been a student at college, have you ever complained_UNESISARILY___
7. Do you think it's fair that people are discriminated_AGAINST__
8. My roommate never cleans up the kitchen. I am really annoyed_ABOUT THAT __
9. Can you forgive me__my THOUGHTLESSNESS_
10. The semester is almost over, and I am excited and RELIEVED
11. Because of the economic situation right now, you should take advantage____
12. I've lived here a long time, but I'm still not used_ NOISE___
13. When I was a child, I was always scared_SICK__
14. The teacher told the students to limit their presentations__PRECISLY_
15. I felt really bad after my mother told me she was DIVORCED
>^,,^<
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2007-02-20 11:01:12
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answered by sweet-cookie 6
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1. Fiona has been married previously to a trans-gender named Pat who has greenish hair.
2. At this point in the semester, students are tired of constantly needing to supply their English professor with drugs and massages.
3. Martin Luther King, Jr. will always be remembered for his mischievous pranks at NAACP parties.
4. I have always respected people who are capable of dancing the tango while simultaneously catering a dinner for fourteen.
5. Let's have a party this weekend. Who are capable of finding an empty warehouse that can be broken into without getting us busted?
6.Since you have been a student at college, have you ever complained about the herds of wild pigs that maraud in the campus trash bins?
7. Do you think it's fair that people are discriminated against because they have large hairy warts?
8. My roommate never cleans up the kitchen. I am really annoyed because I keep tripping over her passed out boyfriends.
9. Can you forgive me for cleaning the toilet with your toothbrush?
10. The semester is almost over, and I am excited because I will soon get an all-expenses-paid trip to Baghdad.
11. Because of the economic situation right now, you should take advantage of the fine food values found in the dumpster behind Pizza Hut.
12. I've lived here a long time, but I'm still not used to the aliens probing me every Thursday night.
13. When I was a child, I was always scared of gingerbread men who I knew would nastily run off shouting that I couldn't catch them.
14. The teacher told the students to limit their presentations to animals who were not currently in rut.
15. I felt really bad after my mother told me she was disappointed that I was not a hermaphrodite; my father wanted a boy and she wanted a girl, but she only wanted to go through the hell of pregnancy and childbirth once.
2007-02-20 11:04:28
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answered by Rani 4
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1. Way too long.
2. Of listening to the teacher's crap.
3. As a legend.
4. Of turning dreams into reality.
5. Of bringing the kegs?
6. Of the lack of homework?
7. Against because of their religion?
8. That i didn't choose the gay guy instead.
9. Because i slept with your best friend.
10. Because it's party time.
11. Of other people.
12. To the aliens.
13. Of the dark.
14. To 5 minute mark.
2007-02-20 10:45:49
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answer #4
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answered by vicksta1984 3
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1. for some years
2. and some are exhausted.
3 as a wonderful activist
4. and clever at garden design
5. /?
6. about racism.
7. against for their ethnic background.
8. with him.
9. for hurting you.
10 about the upcoming holidays.
11 ??
12. people who discriminate
13.
14 to 10 minutes.
2007-02-20 10:45:13
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answer #5
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answered by Maritz 2
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1. for 10 years
2. of studying
3. as an american hero
4. of speaking their minds
5. of buying the refreshments?
6. about the difficulty of the assignments?
7. for being a vertain race?
8. with his irresponsibility
9. for spilling your secret?
10. at the possibilities of going on vacation this summer
11. of the stock market
12. to the amount of traffic in the morning
13. of monsters under my bed
14. to 5 minutes
2007-02-20 10:52:30
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answer #6
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answered by Lisa O 2
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Before, Of tests,for his death,and caring,Of comming,to the pres,agianst,at him,for the end,of your parents,to the city,of the dark,to 2 mins......
2007-02-20 10:41:00
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answer #7
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answered by troble # one? 7
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