DEFG

Question 1

danger

Answer 1

are in danger of + gerund

The robber was in danger of being captured.

Question 2

decide

Answer 2

decide + infinitive
We decided to leave the party early.
decide on + thing/person
We decided on the all-meat pizza.

Question 3

delighted

Answer 3

delighted by

Steve was delighted by the new findings.

Question 4

depend

Answer 4

depend on
Steve depends on Joel for financial support.
depends on whether

Question 5

*different

Answer 5

*different from

Canadians are very different from Americans.

Question 6

difficult

Answer 6

difficult + infinitive

Steve finds it difficult to dance to Latin music.

Question 7

disclose

Answer 7

disclose to + person/organization

Joel decided to disclose to the world the truth about Steve’s crazy ideas.

Question 8

*distinguish between

Distinguish X

Answer 8

*distinguish between X and Y
I want to distinguish between London and Paris.

*distinguish X from Y
f you distinguish London from Paris….

Question 9

draw (take out)

Answer 9

draw on (take out)
Unlike Felix, Steve can draw on funds from Joel's bank account.

Question 10

to draw

Answer 10

draw + thing

The tattoo artist drew a lovely flower on Joel’s left bicep.

Question 11

drawn

Answer 11

to be drawn to + thing/person

Women are drawn to Steve’s bulging muscles.

Question 12

*dream

Answer 12

*dream of/about

Natalia Paris often dreams about Steve.

Question 13

dwindle

Answer 13

dwindle from

Mr. Bolton’s bank account dwindled from one thousand dollars to less than half that in less than a week.

Question 14

easy

Answer 14

easy to

It’s easy to see why Mark is so popular.

Question 15

elect

Answer 15

elect to
Mark will be elected to the Congress in 2016.
elect + person
We elected Steve as our office “gopher”

Question 16

emerges

Answer 16

emerges from

The snail emerges from its shell.

Question 17

*enable

Answer 17

*enable + person + infinitive
My job enables me to travel
enable X to Y

Question 18

*encourage

Answer 18

*encourage + person + infinitive

We encouraged him to paint.

Question 19

escape

Answer 19

escape from

Steve wishes to escape from grinding poverty.

Question 20

essential

Answer 20

to be + essential to + person/thing

Coffee is essential to me, especially in the morning.

Question 21

except

Answer 21

except for + person/thing
Everyone is here except for the teacher.
except for + gerund
Except for being handsome, he wasn't very special.
except that

Question 22

explain

Answer 22

explain to

Juan explained to Steve the difference between salsa and merengue.

Question 23

expose

Answer 23

expose to

Steve is exposed to intense ridicule every day of his life.

Question 24

fail

Answer 24

fail to

We fail to see the humor in these sentences.

Question 25

flee

Answer 25

``` flee from (bejat') Steve fled from their sharp criticisms. ```

Question 26

*forbid

Answer 26

*forbid to | We forbid you to go.

Question 27

force

Answer 27

force + thing/person + infinitive | This mishap forces me to plan ahead.

Question 28

focus

Answer 28

focus on + thing/person | I want to focus on our mutual problem.

Question 29

get credit

Answer 29

get credit for/give credit for | I have to give you credit for your good work.

Question 30

grow

Answer 30

grow from Joel predicts that PrepForTests will grow from a small company to a major multinational within five years. grow out of Steve grew out of his overalls just last year.

Question 31

grounds

Answer 31

grounds for

Question 32

get rid

Answer 32

get rid of

Question 33

equal

Answer 33

equal to | equal

Question 34

extent

Answer 34

extent of/ extent to

Question 35

extend

Answer 35

extend to

Question 36

expected that

Answer 36

expected that X would be Y

Question 37

expected X

Answer 37

expected X to be Y ...

Question 38

X expected

Answer 38

X expected to Y

Question 39

expect

Answer 39

expect to

Question 40

to exchange X

Answer 40

to exchange X for Y (exchange X with Y or any other form is incorrect)

Question 41

estimate

Answer 41

estimate to be

Question 42

escape

Answer 42

escape from

Question 43

be equal

Answer 43

be equal to ( not as)

Question 44

be envious

Answer 44

be envious of, jealous of

Question 45

entrusted

Answer 45

entrusted with

Question 46

end

Answer 46

end with, end in (not by)

Question 47

encouraged

Answer 47

encouraged by

Question 48

encourage

Answer 48

encourage X to Y

Question 49

enamored

Answer 49

enamored with

Question 50

be embarrassed

Answer 50

be embarrassed by ( not at)

Question 51

either

Answer 51

either …or

Question 52

[in an] effort

Answer 52

[in an] effort to

Question 53

date

Answer 53

date from

Question 54

deal

Answer 54

deal with

Question 55

debate

Answer 55

debate over debate on

Question 56

due

Answer 56

due to

Question 57

doubt

Answer 57

doubt that ( doubt whether is wrong)

Question 58

divergent

Answer 58

divergent from

Question 59

dispute

Answer 59

dispute whether

Question 60

disposal

Answer 60

at one’s disposal

Question 61

feel disgusted

Answer 61

feel disgusted with ( not at)

Question 62

dispose

Answer 62

dispose of

Question 63

disdain

Answer 63

disdain of

Question 64

discourage

Answer 64

discourage from

Question 65

disagree

Answer 65

disagree with (person/idea)

Question 66

disadvantage

Answer 66

at a disadvantage

Question 67

determined

Answer 67

determined by

Question 68

desirous

Answer 68

desirous of

Question 69

descendent

Answer 69

descendent of (descendent for is incorrect)

Question 70

descend

Answer 70

descend from

Question 71

depicted

Answer 71

depicted as

Question 72

demonstrate

Answer 72

demonstrate that

Question 73

demand

Answer 73

demand that

Question 74

defined

Answer 74

defined as

Question 75

defend

Answer 75

defend against

Question 76

decline

Answer 76

decline in

Question 77

enough

Answer 77

enough to do Y

Question 78

emphasis

Answer 78

emphasis

Question 79

declare

Answer 79

declare X, Y

Question 80

X Develops

Answer 80

X Develops into Y

Question 81

X Differs

Answer 81

X Differs from Y

Question 82

Estimate X

Answer 82

Estimate X to be Y