Apply, ask, do, leave, look, search, talk, wait

411. 1. Police are … the man who escaped from prison.

412. 2. We're still … a reply to our letter. We haven't heard anything yet.

413. 3. I think Ben likes his job, but he doesn't … it much.

414. 4. When I'd finished my meal, I … the waiter … the bill.

415. 5. Cathy is unemployed. She has … several jobs, but she hasn't had any luck.

416. 6. If something is wrong, why don't you … something … it?

417. 7. Linda's car is very old, but it's in excellent condition. She … it very well.

418. 8. Diane is from Boston, but now she lives in Paris. She … Boston … Paris when she was 19.

419.

420. Задание 12.6 После care вставьте предлог где необходимо.

421. 1 He’s very selfish. He doesn't care … other people.

422. 2. Are you hungry? Would you care … something to eat?

423. 3. She doesn't care … the exam. She doesn't care whether she passes or fails.

424. 4. Please, let me borrow your camera. I promise I'll take good care … it.

425. 5. ‘Do you like this coat?’ – ‘Not really. I don't care … the colour.’

426. 6. Don't worry about the shopping. I'll take care … that.

427. 7. I want to have a good holiday. I don't care … the cost.

428. 8. I want to have a good holiday. I don't care … how much it costs.

429.

430. Задание 12.7 Вставьте look for или look after в нужной форме (looks/ looked/looking ).

431. 1. I … my keys, but I couldn't find them anywhere.

432. 2. Kate is … a job. I hope she finds one soon.

433. 3. Who … you when you were ill?

434. 4. I'm … Elizabeth. Have you seen her?

435. 5. The car park was full, so we had to … somewhere else to park.

436. 6. A babysitter is somebody who … other people's children.

437. Предлоги about and of

438. dream ABOUT... (when you are asleep) I dreamt about you last night.

439. dream OF/ABOUT being something / doing something = imagine Do you dream of/about being rich and famous?

440. I wouldn't dream OF doing something = 1 would never до it ‘Don't tell anyone what I said.’ – ‘No, I wouldn't dream of it.’ (= I would never do it)

441. hear ABOUT... = be told about something Did you hear about what happened at the club on Saturday night?

442. hear OF... = know that somebody/something exists ’Who is Тот Hart?’ – ‘I have no idea. I've never heard of him’.

443. hear FROM... = receive а letter, phone call or message from somebody ‘Have you heard from Jane recently?’ – ‘^`Yes, she phoned а few days ago.'

444. think ABOUT... and think OF...

445. When you think ABOUT something, you consider it; you concentrate your mind on it: I've thought about what you said and I've decided to take your advice.

446. ‘Will you lend me the money?’ – ‘I'll think about it.’

447. When you think OF something, the idea comes to your mind: Не told me his name but I can’t think of it now. That's а good idea. Why didn't I think of that?

448. We also use think of when we ask or give an opinion:

449. ‘What did you think of the film?’ – ‘I didn't think much of it.’ (= I didn't like it much)

450. The difference is sometimes very small and you can use of or about: I often think of (or about) you.

451. You can say think of or think about doing something (for possible future actions): My sister is thinking of (or about) going to Canada. (= she is considering it).

452. remind somebody ABOUT... = tell somebody not to forget I'm glad you reminded me about the meeting. I'd completely forgotten about it.

453. remind somebody OF... = cause somebody to remember This house reminds me of the one I lived in when I was а child. Look at this photograph of Richard. Who does he remind you of?

454. complain (ТО somebody) ABOUT... = say that you are not satisfied We complained to the manager of the restaurant about the food.

455. complain OF а pain, an illness etc. = say that you have pain etc. We called the doctor because George was complaining of а pain in his stomach.

456. warn somebody ABOUT а person or thing which is bad, dangerous, unusual etc. I knew he was а strange person. I had been warned about him. Vicky warned me about the traffic. She said it would be bad.

457. warn somebody ABOUT/OF а danger, something bad which might happen later Scientists have warned us

458. about/of the effects of global warming.

459.

460. Задание 12.8 Вставьте нужный предлог, где необходимо.

461. 1. Did you hear …what happened at the party on Saturday?

462. 2. ‘I had a strange dream last night.’ – ‘Did you? What did you dream … ‘.

463. 3. Our neighbours complained … us … the noise we made last night.

464. 4. Kevin was complaining … pains in his chest, so he went to the doctor.

465. 5. I love this music. It reminds me … a warm day in spring.

466. 6. He loves his job. He thinks … his job all the time, he dreams … it, he talks … it and I'm fed up with hearing … it.

467. 7. I tried to remember the name of the book, but I couldn't think … it.

468. 8. Jackie warned me … the water. She said it wasn't safe to drink.

469. 9. We warned our children … the dangers of playing in the street.

470.

471. Задание 12.9 Вставьте следующие глаголы (в правильной форме) + нужный предлог:

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