Задание № 5. В предложениях вставьте правильные предлоги после глаголов и прилагательных. В некоторых случаях предлог не требуется:
1. We tried to speak … him, but he did not want to listen … us. He did not even look … us and did not answer … our question.
2. Your brother complains … you. He says you always laugh … him, never speak … him and never answer … his questions.
3. When I entered … the room, everybody looked … me with surprise: they had not expected … me.
4. At the end … the street she turned … the corner, walked … the bus stop and began waiting … the bus.
5. My mother is afraid … rats.
6. “What do you complain … ?” asked the doctor.
7. Yesterday the teacher spoke … us about the architecture … St.Petersburg.
8. We eat soup … a spoon.
9. If you have finished, please turn the light …….. .
10. They had been looking …. a house for over a week before they found one.
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