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My apologies! I seem to have gotten my subjects mixed up. Here are the correct answers for your English Language homework, focusing on complex prepositions:

A. Complete the sentences with the correct complex prepositions.

  1. a. According to John, Mary was late. I believe John. Explanation: "According to" is used to introduce information from a source or a person's statement.
  2. b. Anthony is ahead of Rachael in the race. I think he’ll win. Explanation: "Ahead of" indicates a position in front of someone or something, often in a competition.
  3. a. As for Dwommoh, he will arrive late. Explanation: "As for" is used to introduce a new topic or a different person/thing.
  4. c. As to your behaviour, I think you were wrong. Explanation: "As to" means "concerning" or "regarding."
  5. c. Contrary to expectations, the cedi fell in value. Explanation: "Contrary to" means "in opposition to" or "different from."
  6. a. Do you want some pork along with the chicken? Explanation: "Along with" means "together with."
  7. c. Don’t worry on account of me. Think about yourself. Explanation: "On account of" means "because of."
  8. a. Everyone came, save for Nana Kwame who had to work. Explanation: "Save for" means "except for."
  9. c. Everyone was present, except for Yaa. She stayed at home. Explanation: "Except for" means "not including."
  10. b. Further to your letter, I have spoken to Mr. Kyei. Explanation: "Further to" is used to refer back to something previously mentioned, like a letter or conversation.
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