1. accuse/charge
2. accuse / blame
They_____ Jim of murder.
They _____Jim with murder.
He _____me of telling a lie.
He _____me for telling a lie.
3. rob/steal/cheat
He _____her of her money.
He _____money from her.
He _____her out of her money.
4. replace / substitute
She ____ sugar with honey.
She ____ honey for sugar.
5. consult / look up
If you don’t know this word, consult it in your dictionary.
6. collide / crash
The motorcyclist couldn’t stop and ____ with the truck.
The motorcyclist couldn’t stop and ____ into the truck.
7. spend / invest
Businessmen invest vast amounts on these industries. (invest heavily in)
8. charge / cost/spend /take
How much did it charge you to have your watch repaired?
9. inform (of)/ communicate (to, with)
He ____ the news to us.
He ____ me of the news.
10. prohibit / forbid (to)
I was ______ to smoke
I was _______ from smoking.
11. restrain / refrain
Doesn’t your wife ___ you from smoking ?
I _____ from smoking ever since our marriage.
12. teach / instruct
She instructs us English. In
13. constitute / consist of / comprise
A year _____ twelve months.
Twelve months ___ a year.
2. accuse / blame
They_____ Jim of murder.
They _____Jim with murder.
He _____me of telling a lie.
He _____me for telling a lie.
3. rob/steal/cheat
He _____her of her money.
He _____money from her.
He _____her out of her money.
4. replace / substitute
She ____ sugar with honey.
She ____ honey for sugar.
5. consult / look up
If you don’t know this word, consult it in your dictionary.
6. collide / crash
The motorcyclist couldn’t stop and ____ with the truck.
The motorcyclist couldn’t stop and ____ into the truck.
7. spend / invest
Businessmen invest vast amounts on these industries. (invest heavily in)
8. charge / cost/spend /take
How much did it charge you to have your watch repaired?
9. inform (of)/ communicate (to, with)
He ____ the news to us.
He ____ me of the news.
10. prohibit / forbid (to)
I was ______ to smoke
I was _______ from smoking.
11. restrain / refrain
Doesn’t your wife ___ you from smoking ?
I _____ from smoking ever since our marriage.
12. teach / instruct
She instructs us English. In
13. constitute / consist of / comprise
A year _____ twelve months.
Twelve months ___ a year.