WREN & MARTIN's English grammar-adjectives & participles taking the preposition with

 

MCQs: adjectives & participles taking the preposition with

1. Are you acquainted ______ the new regulations on data privacy?

A) to

B) in

C) about

D) with ✓

2. The elderly man had been afflicted ______ arthritis for more than twenty years.

A) with ✓

B) by

C) from

D) of

3. The small business was beset ______ financial difficulties from the very start.

A) by

B) in

C) with ✓

D) of

4. I am afraid I cannot meet you today as I am extremely busy ______ urgent office work.

A) in

B) with ✓

C) at

D) for

5. The new software is fully compatible ______ all major operating systems.

A) to

B) for

C) in

D) with ✓

6. She became acquainted ______ her new colleagues during the orientation week.

A) to

B) with ✓

C) by

D) among

7. The whole project was beset ______ problems that the team had not anticipated.

A) with ✓

B) by

C) in

D) from

8. The region has long been afflicted ______ severe drought and food shortages.

A) from

B) by

C) with ✓

D) of

9. The manager has been busy ______ preparing the annual report for the past two weeks.

A) in

B) at

C) on

D) with ✓

10. Their personalities were simply not compatible ______ each other, which caused constant conflict.

A) for

B) with ✓

C) to

D) among