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Verbs with dependent prepositions

Depend, consist, result and comply each pair with exactly one preposition, and no other

  • Experimental sciences important
  • Mathematics important
  • Engineering important
  • Management and economics important

5 minutes

The academic content is in Arabic, as at the BAC and as in the app.

What the syllabus expects from you

  • Verbs that take a fixed dependent preposition (e.g. depend on, rely on)

The method

  1. Learn each dependent-preposition verb as a fixed chunk, not word-by-word

The common mistakes

  • Wrong or missing preposition after a dependent-preposition verb

From the lesson

A juice bottle promises: 'Naturally sweet.' The label continues: 'The taste depends of the fruit inside.' Read that again: something feels off, and it is not the meaning.

The vocabulary

  • depend on (يعتمد على)

What is not on the syllabus

  • Noun-formation from verbs (previous concept)

Builds on