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Ukraine flagNadiya Kovalchuk
Nouns/Adjectives + Prepositions - Practice 1 1. Thank you for sending me a cheque for $100, it was very generous of you. 2. Because there is a high demand for this product, the price has been rised by a manager. 3. It's over, there is no need for explanations. 4. The advantage of doing sports is that you will have a strong immune system and be more resistant to diseases. 5. There are many advantages in studying foreign languages. 6. There are many advantages and disadvantages to moving to another country. 7. There was a good year for a company. There was a big rise in sales. 8. Even though there was a big fall in sales last month, we are still able to keep our company. 9. People demand an increase in salaries. 10. Due to poor economic situation, there is a decrease in people's salaries. 11. You've caused a damage to me! You have to pay for this! 12. Have you received an invitation to the conference? 13. I asked you a question, answer to it. 14. We have to find a solution to this problem as quick as possible. 15. Do you have a key to this door? 16. He had a very bad reaction to my suggestion. 17. You won't go to the backyard until you write a reply to a letter from your grandma. 18. I'm very surprised at his attitude to this situation. 19. Her attitude towards her job makes me sick. 20. I feel a connection between us. 21. Do you have good relashionships with your parents? 22. I don't believe in contact with aliens. 23. Please be in contact with me during your trip. 24. The last tornado caused heavy damage to people.

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Nouns/Adjectives + Prepositions - Practice 1

1. Thank you for sending me a cheque for $100, it was very generous of you.
2. Because there is a high demand for this product, the price has been rised by a manager.
3. It's over, there is no need for explanations.
4. The advantages of doing [I would say "playing sports".] sports is are that you will have a strong immune system and be more resistant to diseases. [You listed more than one advantage, so in this case, we make it plural.]
5. There are many advantages in studying foreign languages.
6. There are many advantages and disadvantages to moving to another country.
7. There This was a good year for a the company. There was a big rise in sales.
8. Even though there was a big fall in sales last month, we are still able to keep our company.
9. People demand an increase in salaries.
10. Due to a/the poor economic situation, there is a decrease in people's salaries.
11. You've caused a damage to me! You have to pay for this! [I understand it perfectly, but "you've caused me harm" is a more natural way to say it for a native.]
12. Have you received an invitation to the conference?
13. I asked you a question, answer to it.
14. We have to find a solution to this problem as quickly as possible.
15. Do you have a key to this door?
16. He had a very bad reaction to my suggestion.
17. You won't go to the backyard until you write a reply to a the letter from your grandma.
18. I'm very surprised at his attitude toward this situation.
19. Her attitude towards her job makes me sick.
20. I feel a connection between us.
21. Do you have good relationships with your parents? ["A good relationship" also works here.]
22. I don't believe in contact with aliens. [This makes sense, but it sounds very odd to a native. "I don't believe we've contacted aliens," is a better way to say this one. Or "I don't believe in aliens."]
23. Please be in contact with me during your trip.
24. The last tornado caused heavy damage to people buildings and hurt many people.

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