WorksheetsPrepositions after adjectives
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER.
We are quite satisfied ______ the result of the survey so far.
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She is married ______ a rich man.
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What are you interested ______?
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I’m so tired ______ your complaints.
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They are capable ______ expressing themselves ______ decent English.
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I was most grateful ______ you for your kindness.
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You should be thankful ______ her for telling you the truth.
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I’m glad to get rid ______ the responsibility.
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You are responsible ____ your mother ____ keeping the house tidy.
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She was annoyed ______ you for being impertinent.
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I can’t stop to talk to you now. I am a bit short ______ time.
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I’m becoming more and more displeased ______ your laziness.
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Mike is quite equal ______ his sister in brain.
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She was conscious ______ being admired.
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He is not dependent ______ his parents for money.
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He is capable ______ being an excellent student.
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I don’t see why he is so unkind ______ his brother.
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Nancy is engaged ______ a friend of mine.
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I’m not absolutely certain ______ it.
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It’s nice ______ you to be concerned ______ me.
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I hope you don’t think it is rude ______ me to refuse.
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I’m not very keen ______ modern music.
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He looked ashamed ______ his foolishness.
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I was quite astonished ______ his quick reaction.
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She is very fond ______ Turkish films.
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Bursa is famous ______ silk and peaches.
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I am hopeless ______ languages.
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The teacher was angry ______ the student’s conduct.
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Are you angry ______ me?
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Mary is envious ______ Janet’s beauty.
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She was disappointed ______ her exam results.
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Your composition is full ______ mistakes.
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I was not aware ______ your intention.
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Please don’t be proud ______ your homework. I know you haven’t done it.
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The police are responsible ______ maintaining law and order.
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I was very impressed______ the lesson he taught.
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I was delighted ______ the present you gave me.
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I’m interested ______ chess but I’m not very good ______ it.
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I wouldn't like to be in her position. I feel sorry ____her.
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I want to be independent ____ my parents.
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