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Paparazzi
Complete the passive form with a preposition phrase.
Select the response from the list that best completes the sentence.
Compare your response to the answer by clicking the
"Check 1-10" button at the bottom
, or click the "Check" button to the left as you go.
1.
For years, celebrities have been concerned
—
about
after
off
against
the activity of the paparazzi.
Feedback 1
2.
The paparazzi are known
—
over
after
for
with
pushing and shoving to get their pictures.
Feedback 2
3.
They become so excited
—
in
about
off
on
getting the shot they want that they don't care about the feelings or safety of the celebrity.
Feedback 3
4.
Celebrities often become overwhelmed
—
in
about
of
by
the flashing lights in their faces.
Feedback 4
5.
Others are terrified
—
by
about
for
on
the noise, lights and shouting of the paparazzi.
Feedback 5
6.
While some celebrities do get used
—
for
about
to
on
the paparazzi following them,
…
Feedback 6
7.
…most do not and are annoyed
—
in
with
of
for
them.
Feedback 7
8.
Recent accidents have given celebrities reason to be alarmed
—
at
with
by
on
paparazzi tactics.
tactics (n.) - planned or strategic movements
Feedback 8
9.
A couple of photographers were involved
—
to
about
over
in
an accident in which they forced a car off the road in order to get pictures of the celebrity inside.
Feedback 9
10.
Paparazzi engaged
—
in
about
of
to
driving people off the road are criminals .
Feedback 10
11.
The police are frustrated
—
into
about
of
with
trying to prosecute these crimes.
Feedback 11
12.
In Hollywood, police get several calls each night related
—
of
with
to
on
illegal activities of the paparazzi.
Feedback 12
13.
The courts are crowded
—
with
about
in
on
legal cases against certain members of the paparazzi.
Feedback 13
14.
The judges have to make decisions associated
—
in
with
of
on
illegal acts of paparazzi.
Feedback 14
15.
Celebrities need to be protected
—
in
with
of
from
aggressive paparazzi activity.
Feedback 15
16.
Paparazzi members are encouraged
—
from
with
like
by
magazine editors who will pay "top dollar" for the photos.
Feedback 16
17.
Fans who are opposed
—
to
about
against
on
their aggressive tactics should refuse to buy these magazines.
Feedback 17
18.
If we want to continue being entertained
—
in
about
by
on
celebrities, we need to help protect them.
Feedback 18
19.
The taking of photographs needs to be limited
—
with
from
to
on
times that are agreed upon by the photographer and the celebrity.
Feedback 19
20.
Then everyone will be satisfied
—
in
with
of
on
the arrangement.
Feedback 20