I promise to be more careful about my questions to my students. vs I promise to be more careful on my questions to my students.

The correct phrase is: 'I promise to be more careful about my questions to my students.' The preposition 'about' is the appropriate choice in this context when referring to the content or nature of the questions. 'On' is not commonly used in this context.

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I promise to be more careful about my questions to my students.

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'about' when referring to the content or nature of something, in this case, the questions. It shows that you are focusing on the questions themselves.

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We need to be more careful about money.
I advise you to be more careful about the company you choose.
From now on, we need to be more careful about what we leave lying around.
I just want you to be more careful about bringing strays into our house.
But you need to be more careful about such actions
You've got to be more careful about who you let into your life!
You should be more careful about the people you hire.
You should be more careful about the people you hire.
Lieutenant Schaeffer should be more careful about who follows him.
And this, you should be more careful about this.
If I were you, I'd be more careful about poking fun at those who have the power to hurt you.
You really should be more careful about logging out of your email account.
The last thing which I would like to mention is the honourable Member who said that we should be more careful about waste management problems elsewhere in the European Union.
I just wish you'd be more careful About the things that you do.
I also agree with the notion that marketing and advertising have a major responsibility for the increase in the number of people suffering from eating disorders and should consequently be more careful about the choice of female role models.
Thus, we need to be more careful in our considerations.
That is why the nuclear industry has to be more careful than other industries.
Sure, you want to be more careful.
You have to be more careful until we achieve communism.
You have to be more careful, you little buzzard.

I promise to be more careful on my questions to my students.

This phrase is not correct in this context. 'On' is not the appropriate preposition to use when referring to the content or nature of the questions.

Incorrect usage. 'On' is not commonly used in this context. Use 'about' instead to convey the intended meaning.

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I told you to be more careful on the step ladder, J.
I promise to be very careful.
Thus, we need to be more careful in our considerations.
That is why the nuclear industry has to be more careful than other industries.
Sure, you want to be more careful.
You have to be more careful until we achieve communism.
You have to be more careful, you little buzzard.
We all have to be more careful from now on.
I'll try to be more careful with the next dozen.
We'll just have to be more careful this time.
You ought to be more careful with your possessions.
You ought to be more careful, or not drive at all.
-You must try to be more careful.
Tell the kid to be more careful.
I told him to be more careful.
I want you to be more careful with him.
Jin realizes she'll have to be more careful...
Dillan, try to be more careful.
We need to be more careful about money.
You ought to be more careful, son.

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I promise to be more careful about my questions to my students. vs I promise to be more careful on my questions to my students.