Fill the gaps by using these key words from the text

Which prepositions follow these words? Check your answers in the text. 
protest _______ 
connected _______ 
prepare _______ 
conflict _______ 
angry _______ 
information _______ 
opposition _______ 
ban _______ 
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www.onestopenglish.com 

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Complete the table 
Verb 
Noun 
1. 
decide 
____________ 
2. 
oppose 
____________ 
3. 
solve 
____________ 
4. 
promise 
____________ 
5. 
demonstrate 
____________ 
6. 
protest 
____________ 
7. 
discuss 
____________ 
8. 
argue 
____________ 
Verbs followed by infinitives. Look at this example: 
The British Parliament decided to end 700 years of fox-hunting. 
Fill the gaps using the correct form of one of these verbs: 
promise
want
try
expect 
Tony Blair ____________ to delay the ban on fox-hunting. 
The government ____________ to find a solution. 
The government ____________ people to stop hunting foxes. 
Mr Blair ____________ to find a middle way. 
Pro-hunt supporters ____________ to demonstrate against the decision. 
Macmillan Publishers Ltd 2004
Taken from the news section in
www.onestopenglish.com 

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Macmillan Publishers Ltd 2004
Taken from the news section in
www.onestopenglish.com 

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Fill the gaps using these key words from the text: 
hound 
barbaric 
ban 
law-abiding 
compromise 
disobedience 
rural 
furious 
overrule 
challenge 
___________ means ‘extremely violent and cruel’. 
A __________is a way of solving an argument in which both sides accept they 
cannot have everything they want. 
____________means ‘very, very angry’. 
A __________person is one who always obeys the law. 
A __________is a hunting dog. 
A __________is an official statement ordering people not to do something. 
____________means ‘relating to the countryside’. 
___________ means not obeying orders or rules. 
A _________ is an action that questions whether something is true, accurate or legal. 
If you ______ someone, you officially change a decision that someone else has 
made.