I.
verb
ADVERB
▪ long
▪
Your car will ~ longer if you take care of it.
▪ well
▪
Even when cut, the flowers ~ very well.
▪ forever , indefinitely
▪
Nothing ~s forever.
▪
With care, the vines will ~ indefinitely.
▪ rarely
▪
This type of happiness rarely ~s.
▪ never
▪
Happiness never ~s.
VERB + LAST
▪ can
▪
The storm could ~ quite a long time.
▪
The good weather couldn't ~.
▪ will
▪
The kids are all very enthusiastic, but it won't ~.
▪ be likely to , be sure to
▪
a bruise that was sure to ~ for days
▪ be unlikely to
▪
I always thought his popularity was unlikely to ~.
▪ be expected to
▪ seem to
▪
The flight seemed to ~ forever.
▪ be built to , be made to
▪
This house was built to ~.
PREPOSITION
▪ for
▪
The war ~ed for three years.
▪ into
▪
The celebrations ~ed well into the next week.
▪ through
▪
The effort began in November and ~ed through February. ( AmE )
▪
She hoped they had enough firewood to ~ through the night. ( BrE )
▪ until
▪
The trial is expected to ~ until the end of the week.
PHRASES
▪ while sth ~s
▪
Interest rates are at their lowest level for a decade. I suggest you enjoy it while it ~s.
Last is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ beauty , ↑ bulb , ↑ career , ↑ ceasefire , ↑ effect , ↑ kiss , ↑ marriage , ↑ period , ↑ relationship , ↑ session , ↑ siege , ↑ stock , ↑ storm , ↑ strike , ↑ supply , ↑ truce , ↑ war
Last is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ hour , ↑ lifetime , ↑ minute , ↑ moment
II.
adj.
Last is used with these nouns: ↑ act , ↑ appearance , ↑ autumn , ↑ bend , ↑ birthday , ↑ boyfriend , ↑ bus , ↑ call , ↑ century , ↑ chance , ↑ chapter , ↑ check , ↑ dance , ↑ decade , ↑ effort , ↑ election , ↑ encounter , ↑ episode , ↑ fall , ↑ farewell , ↑ favour , ↑ flicker , ↑ fling , ↑ fortnight , ↑ frontier , ↑ frost , ↑ generation , ↑ girlfriend , ↑ glimpse , ↑ half , ↑ haul , ↑ hope , ↑ hurdle , ↑ illness , ↑ incarnation , ↑ instalment , ↑ kiss , ↑ lap , ↑ leg , ↑ minute , ↑ moment , ↑ month , ↑ mouthful , ↑ movement , ↑ name , ↑ night , ↑ order , ↑ page , ↑ part , ↑ phase , ↑ post , ↑ posting , ↑ quarter , ↑ ray , ↑ recording , ↑ refuge , ↑ relic , ↑ remnant , ↑ request , ↑ reserve , ↑ round , ↑ salute , ↑ scene , ↑ scrap , ↑ semester , ↑ session , ↑ shred , ↑ sip , ↑ spring , ↑ stage , ↑ stand , ↑ step , ↑ summer , ↑ survivor , ↑ syllable , ↑ thing , ↑ third , ↑ time , ↑ train , ↑ vestige , ↑ visit , ↑ voyage , ↑ warning , ↑ week , ↑ weekend , ↑ wilderness , ↑ winter , ↑ wish , ↑ word , ↑ year