Dalam bahasa Inggris, ada beberapa verb yang diikuti oleh preposisi tertentu.
Istilah ini biasa disebut dengan prepositional verb.
Seperti beberapa verb + for, in, of, dan with yang saya cantumkan dalam artikel ini.
Untuk lebih detail, langsung saja simak bagaimana daftar dan contoh kalimatnya.
Verb + for, in, of, dan with
Verb for
- account for something
- allow for something
- apologise for something/someone
- blame someone for something
- care for something/someone
- cater for something/someone
- charge someone for something
- count for something
- earmark something for a particular use
- pay for someone/something
Contoh kalimat:
I’ll apologise for something that I have done to him. (Saya akan meminta maaf atas sesuatu yang telah saya perbuat kepadanya.)
Verb in
- absorbed in something
- involve someone in something
- result in something
- specialise in something
- succeed in something
- confide in someone
- be engrossed in something
- implicate someone in something
Contoh kalimat:
If you want to be successful, you better involve him in this project. (Jika kamu ingin sukses, kamu lebih baik melibatkannya dalam proyek ini.)
Verb + of
- accuse someone of something
- remind someone of something
- suspect someone of something
- convict someone of something
Contoh kalimat:
My dad reminded me of something I forgot. (Ayah mengingatkanku atas sesuatu yang aku lupa.)
Verb with
- acquaint someone with something
- associate someone with something
- concern with something
- confront someone with something
- confuse someone/something with someone/something
- cram with something
- charge someone with something
- clutter with something coincide with something
- collide with something
- comply with something
Contoh kalimat:
If you concern with this, please do something!! (Jika kamu peduli pada hal ini, lakukanlah sesuatu!)