Verb + Preposition: About, For, Of, After

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Lesson questions (14)

1. I'm looking ___ my keys. Have you seen them?
   Answer: for
2. Who will look ___ the children while you're away?
   Answer: after
3. Can I ask ___ the bill, please?
   Answer: for
4. What are you thinking ___?
   Answer: about
5. I'm waiting ___ the bus.
   Answer: for
6. She takes ___ her mother. They look the same.
   Answer: after
7. We talked ___ our plans.
   Answer: about
8. He applied to a job in Dubai.
   Answer: False
9. Don't worry about the test.
   Answer: True
10. I'll pay about the meal.
    Answer: False
11. Choose the correct sentence.
    Answer: I dreamt about you last night.
12. Choose the correct sentence.
    Answer: Please look after my plants while I'm away.
13. I'm looking after a new flat.
    الخطأ: after · التصحيح: for
14. She asked about some water.
    الخطأ: about · التصحيح: for

About this lesson

“Verb + Preposition: About, For, Of, After” is from Secondary English Grammar (Verb + Preposition and Phrasal Verbs) and has 14 questions with answers. Sample questions: “I'm looking ___ my keys. Have you seen them?” and “Who will look ___ the children while you're away?”. Every question can be played in any Hessa Play game or activity.

Lesson words: for · after · about · I dreamt about you last night.

How to use it in class

• Show the question on the board and let students think before the options appear.
• Split the class into two teams; every correct answer earns a point.
• Display it on the smart board, send it as homework by link, or play it solo or in two teams.

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