Complete the verb or participle with a

preposition: about, against, after, for, from, in, of, off, on, over, to, with

If needed, review Verb+Prep, Verb+Prep+Gerund and Participle + Prep. 

1. Select the response from the list that best completes the sentence. 

2. Compare your responses to the feedback by clicking the "Check" or "Check 1-20" button.

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1. I dreamed     becoming a ballet dancer. ( about , of )
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2. I was always thinking     dancing across a big, polished wood dance floor. ( about )
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3. After school, I always felt     going over to the dance studio. ( like )
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4. I concentrated      doing as many pirouettes as I could. ( on )
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5. Each spring, my teacher insisted    having a dance recital. ( on )
recital (N) small music or dance performance
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6. We never complained      having to stay late to practice. ( about )
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7. I always looked forward       being in recitals. ( to )
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8. Even after I graduated from high school, I kept     taking dance classes. ( on )
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9. My family sometimes objects     my being gone in the evenings. ( to )
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10. Sometimes, they complain    having to get their own dinner. ( about )
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11. They believe     letting a person have personal time. ( in )
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12. I did not succeed    becoming a professional dancer. ( in )
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13. I plan     continuing dancing for the exercise.( on_
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14. However, I don't care     dancing on stage. ( about , for )
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15. I depend     dancing to stay in good physical shape. ( on )
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16. I try to keep     over-eating. ( from )
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17. Overall, I highly approve      dancing. It's for kids from five to ninety. ( of )
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18. People should refrain       saying "can't" and continue with their dreams. ( from )
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19. No one can argue     the benefits. ( about )
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20. Most people would agree    following one's dreams . ( with )

think of - suddenly remember or realize, regard "Can you think of his name?"; think of - regard "We

thought of dancers as being delicate instead of athletic);

think about - think for a longer time "Have you thought about getting a new computer?";

think over - think for a longer time and compare "I'm not sure yet.  I'd like to think it over for a while."