Verb+Preposition

	Verb + Prep	Example
	account for	He accounted for such problems.
	accuse SO of ST	He accused her of stealing the money.
	adapt to	They adapted to the new culture.
	add SO/ST to SO/ST	She added milk to the grocery list.
	add to	Translation problems added to the confusion.
	adjust to	They adjusted to their new environment.
	admit ST to SO	She admitted her real age to everybody.
	admit to	She admitted to cheating on the test.
	agree on	We agreed on the price.
	agree to	He agreed to the new conditions.
	agree with	I agree with you.
	apologize to SO for ST	I apologized to her for being rude.
	appeal to SO for ST	The nation appealed to the UN for assistance.
	approve of	The parents approved of the marriage.
	argue with SO about SO/ST	Timmy argued with his father about his curfew.
	argue with SO over ST	The customer argued with the salesman over the store's return policy.
	arrange for SO (to do something)	They arranged for an interpreter to be present.
	arrest SO for ST	The police arrested the man for stealing the car.
	arrive at (a place)	They arrived at home.
	ask for	She asked for help.
	base on	The company bases salary on experience.
	be absent from (a place)	He was absent from class.
	be accustomed to	I am not accustomed to such behavior.
	be acquainted with	He is acquainted with many celebrities.
	be addicted to ST	He is addicted to heroin.
	be afraid of	I am afraid of spiders.
	be angry at SO for ST	I am angry at him for what he said.
	be angry with SO for ST	I am angry with him for what he said.
	be annoyed at SO for ST	He is annoyed at her for spending so much money.
	be annoyed with SO for ST	He is annoyed with her for spending so much money.
	be anxious about ST	I am anxious about the presentation.
	be associated with	He is associated with the company.
	be aware of	You are not aware of all the problems.
	be blessed with	He is blessed with great musical talent.
	be bored by	They were bored to death by his long speech.
	be bored with	The interviewers were bored with the repetitive comments.
	be capable of ST	He is capable of much more.
	be cluttered with ST	The room is clutter with boxes.
	be committed to	I am committed to improving my language skills.
	be composed of	The meteorite is composed mostly of iron.
	be concerned about	I am concerned about his smoking.
	be connected to	The DVD player is connected to the TV.
	be connected with	They are connected with the project.
	be content with	He is content with the results.
	be convinced of ST	We are convinced of her innocence.
	be coordinated with ST	Testing centers coordinated with the schools to set testing dates.
	be crowded in (a building or room)	It is crowded in the auditorium.
	be crowded with (people)	The auditorium is crowded with people.
	be dedicated to	She is dedicated to improving her grammar skills.
	be devoted to	He is devoted to his wife.
	be disappointed in	She is disappointed in her son's improvement.
	be disappointed with	She is disappointed with her son for not improving.
	be discouraged by	He was discouraged by the high costs.
	be discouraged from (doing something)	They were discouraged from participating.
	be discriminated against	He discriminates against people who are different.
	be divorced from SO	Mary is divorced from John.
	be done with ST	He is done with the work.
	be dressed in	She was dressed in red.
	be encouraged with	The staff was encouraged with a profit-sharing program.
	be engaged in ST	He was engaged in that research for more than ten years.
	be engaged to SO	John was engaged to Mary for six months.
	be envious of	I am envious of you for having the opportunity to travel.
	be equipped with ST	The expedition is equipped with the latest gear.
	be excited about	I am excited about the opportunities.
	be exposed to	The workers were exposed to dangerous chemicals.
	be faced with	He was faced with many difficult decisions.
	be faithful to	They are faithful to their company.
	be familiar with	I am familiar with that program.
	be famous for	He is famous for climbing Mt. Everest.
	be filled with	The boxes are filled with clothes and books.
	be finished with	I am finished with my studies.
	be fond of	She is fond of her nieces and nephews.
	be friendly to SO	He is friendly to new coworkers.
	be friendly with SO	He is friendly with new coworkers.
	be frightened by	She is frightened by the coyotes calling at night.
	be frightened of	The kids are frightened of ghosts.

One Word Substitution (4)

A book written by an unknown author Anonymous A life history written by oneself Autobiography A life history written by somebody else Biography People who work together Colleagues One who eats too much Glutton That which cannot be satisfied Insatiable One who questions everything Cynic A flesh eating animal Carnivorous A grass eating animal Herbivorous One who lives in a foreign country Immigrant To transfer one's authority to another Delegate One who is a newcomer Neophyte That which is lawful Legal That which is against law Illegal One who is unmarried Celibate A game in which no one wins Draw A study of man Anthropology A study of races Ethnology A study of the body Physiology A study of animals Zoology A study of birds Ornithology A study of ancient things Archaeology A study of derivation of words Etymology Murder of a human being Homicide Murder of a father Patricide Murder of a mother Matricide Murder of an brother Fratricide Murder of an infant Infanticide Murder of self Suicide Murder of the king Regicide To free somebody from all blame Exonerate To write under a different name Pseudonym A thing no longer in use Obsolete A handwriting that cannot be read Illegible Words written on the tomb of a person Epitaph One who is greedy for money Avaricious Something that cannot be imitated Inimitable One who doesn't know how to read and write Illiterate A person's peculiar habit Idiosyncrasy An animal who preys on other animals Predator Violating the sanctity of a church Sacrilege

One Word Substitution(3)

Rule by the mob ટોળા દ્વારા ચાલતી સરકાર	Mobocracy
That through which light can pass જેમાંથી પ્રકાશ પસાર થઇ શકે	Transparent
That through which light cannot pass જેમાંથી પ્રકાશ પસાર થઇ શકે નહિ	Opaque
That through which light can partly pass જેમાંથી અમુક અંશે પ્રકાશ પસાર થઇ શકે	Translucent
A sentence whose meaning is unclear અસ્પષ્ટ અર્થ વાળું	Ambiguous
A place where orphans live જ્યાં અનાથ બાળકો રહેતા હોય	Orphanage
That which cannot be described જેનું વર્ણન ન કરી શકાય તેવું	Indescribable
That which cannot be imitated જેનું અનુકરણ ન કરી શકાય	Inimitable
That which cannot be avoided જેને ટાળી ન શકાય	Inevitable
A position for which no salary is paid પગાર વગરનો હોદો કે કામ	Honorary
That which cannot be defended જેનો  બચાવ ન કરી શકાય	Indefensible
Practice of having several wives અનેક પત્નીત્વ નો રીવાજ	Polygamy
Practice of having several husbands અનેક પતીત્વ નો રીવાજ	Polyandry
Practice of having one wife or husband એક જ પત્ની રાખવાનો રીવાજ	Monogamy
Practice of having two wives or husbands બે  પત્ની રાખવાનો રીવાજ	Bigamy
That which is not likely to happen અસંભવિત	Improbable contemporary
People living at the same time એક જ સમયમાં સાથે જીવતા

one word substitution (part-2)

One who copies from other writers બીજાની કોપી કરનાર લેખક	Plagiarist
One who hates women સ્ત્રીજાતને ધિક્કારનાર પુરુષ	Misogynist
One who knows many languages અનેક ભાષાનો જાણકાર	Polyglot
One who is fond of sensuous pleasures દુન્વયી આનંદમાં રચ્યોપચ્યો રહેનાર	Epicure
One who thinks only of himself માત્ર પોતાના વિષે જ વિચારનાર	Egoist
One who thinks only of welfare of women સ્ત્રી ઉત્થાન માટે સક્રિય	Feminist.
One who is indifferent to pleasure or pain સુખ અને દુખથી પર	Stoic
One who is quite like a woman	Effeminate
One who has strange habits વિચિત્ર તેવો ધરાવનાર વ્યક્તિ	Eccentric
One who speaks less ઓછું બોલનાર	Reticent
One who goes on foot પગપાળા જનાર	Pedestrian
One who believes in fate ભાગ્યમાં માનનાર વ્યક્તિ	Fatalist
One who dies without a Will વસિયતનામું બનાવ્યા વગર મૃત્યુ પામનાર	Intestate
One who always thinks himself to be ill જે હમેશા પોતાને બીમાર માને	Valetudinarian
A Government by the people ચાલતી સરકાર લોકો દ્વારા	Democracy
A Government by a king or queen રાજા કે રાની દ્વારા ચાલતી સરકાર	Monarchy
A Government by the officials અધિકારીઓ દ્વારા ચાલતી સરકાર	Bureaucracy
A Government by the rich ધનવાન લોકો દ્વારા ચાલતી સરકાર	Plutocracy
A Government by the few મુઠ્ઠીભર લોકો દ્વારા ચાલતી સરકાર	Oligarchy
A Government by the Nobles જાગીરદારો દ્વારા ચાલતી સરકાર	Aristocracy
A Government by one એક જ વ્યક્તિ દ્વારા ચાલતી સરકાર	Autocracy

One Word Substitution

One Word Substitution

કેટલાક શબ્દસમૂહ માટે એક શબ્દ વપરાતો હોય છે. 

ઈંગ્લીશ શીખવા માટે અને શબ્દભંડોળ વધારવા આ

યાદ રાખવા જરૂરી છે.

1.	One who is out to subvert a government (જે સરકારને ઉથલાવવા અને અંધાધૂંધી ફેલાવવામાં રસ ધરાવે છે)	Anarchist
2.	One who is recovering from illness બીમારીમાંથી સાજો થઇ રહેલ વ્યક્તિ	Convalescent
3.	One who is all powerful સર્વશક્તિમાન	Omnipotent
4.	One who is present everywhere સર્વવ્યાપક	Omnipresent
5.	One who knows everything સર્વજ્ઞાની	Omniscient
6.	One who is easily deceived જેને સરળતાથી છેતરી શકાય	Gullible
7.	One who does not make mistakes જે ક્યારેય ભૂલ ન કરે	Infallible
8.	One who can do anything for money જે પૈસા માટે કાઈ પણ કરવા તૈયાર હોય	Mercenary
9.	One who has no money જેની પાસે પૈસા નથી	Pauper
10.	One who changes sides પક્ષપલટૂ	Turncoat
11.	One who works for free જે મફતમાં કામ કરે છે.	Volunteer
12.	One who loves books જે પુસ્તકોને ચાહે છે.	Bibliophile
13.	One who can speak two languages બે ભાષા જાણનાર	Bilingual
14.	One who loves mankind માનવજાતને પ્રેમ કરનાર	Philanthropist
15.	One who hates mankind માનવજાતને ધિક્કારનાર	Misanthrope
16.	One who looks on the bright side of things આશાવાદી	Optimist
17.	One who looks on the dark side of things નિરાશાવાદી	Pessimist
18.	One who doubts the existence of god ઈશ્વરના અસ્તિત્વ પર શંકા કરનાર	Agnostic
19.	One who pretends to be what he is not દંભી	Hypocrite
20.	One incapable of being tired જે ક્યારેય થાકે નહિ	Indefatigable