Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions.

1. He entrusted the task         his nephew.

2. He entrusted his nephew         the task.

3. The situation in the US is not directly comparable         that in the UK.

4. These restrictions infringe         basic human rights.

5. He forbade them         mentioning the subject again.

6. I always associate the smell of baking         my childhood.

7. She is widely regarded         the current leader's natural successor.

Answers

1. to  2. with 3. to 4. upon 5. from 6. with 7. as