Thursday, April 19, 2007

Exercise on Preposition from VLC

Exercise on Preposition from VLC
1He refused to comment of the problem.
He refused to comment on the problem.
2What is the reason of Hong Kong's air pollution?
What is the reason for Hong Kong's air pollution?
3Can we meet to discuss about the policy changes?
Can we meet to discuss the policy changes?
4Graduates should consider on their career goals.
Graduates should consider their career goals.
5They were asked to participate to the interviews.
They were asked to participate in the interviews.
6Obviously you need to adapt to changing circumstances.
Obviously you need to adapt to changing circumstances.
7Applicants who filled with the questionnaire were then chosen randomly.
Applicants who filled out the questionnaire were then chosen randomly.
8This figure could reflect their dissatisfaction of the lack of training.
This figure could reflect their dissatisfaction with the lack of training.
9What are the main differences between US English and the English spoken in the UK?
What are the main differences between US English and the English spoken in the UK?
10Some authorities are now claiming that chocolate may be good to you in moderate quantities.
Some authorities are now claiming that chocolate may be good for you in moderate quantities.
11The USA made a formal complaint on that about country's environmental policy.
The USA made a formal complaint about that country's environmental policy.
12Pay attention on that of company's press releases. They may be looking for new employees soon.
Pay attention to that company's press releases. They may be looking for new employees soon.
13The cleaners demanded for to a pay rise because of the recent rise in prices.
The cleaners demanded a pay rise because of the recent rise in prices.
14People can use credit cards to pay of goods on the web.
People can use credit cards to pay for goods on the web.
15If on line learning can be developed, it seems to me that education will be more effective than the past.
If on line learning can be developed, it seems to me that education will be more effective than in the past.
16Education in the internet can to save a lot of resources.
Education on the internet can save a lot of resources.
17In my points of view, I do not think the government should censor the Internet.
From my point of view, I do not think the government should censor the Internet.
18All Hong Kong people were concerned on about the recent economic crisis.
All Hong Kong people were concerned about the recent economic crisis.
19In some universities more than 2000 students are enrolled in the same course.
In some universities more than 2000 students are enrolled on the same course.
19They want to get a job in at the earliest possible opportunity.
They want to get a job at the earliest possible opportunity.
20This implies that the present situation of to Hong Kong does not allow graduates to get their first preference jobs easily.
This implies that the present situation in Hong Kong does not allow graduates to get their first preference jobs easily.
21Because of the economic downturn, students tended to apply to more jobs than last year.
Because of the economic downturn, students tended to apply for more jobs than last year.
22Concerning about from job seeking skills, the findings presented in Table 5 show that one-third of the subjects felt they needed more help in their interview techniques.
Concerning job seeking skills, the findings presented in Table 5 show that one-third of the subjects felt they needed more help in their interview techniques.
2324% of the subjects claimed that they needed to help on English speaking skills.
24% of the subjects claimed that they needed help with English speaking skills.
24This figure could reflect their dissatisfaction of the lack of training.
This figure could reflect their dissatisfaction with the lack of training.


http://www.edict.com.hk/studyguide/reading.htm

http://www.edict.com.hk/vlc/

http://www.edict.com.hk/vlc/preps/preptable.htm

http://www.edict.com.hk/vlc/errorcorrection/prepositions.htm

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