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uni-adjectives and prepositions

Total questions: 184

Worksheet time: 1hrs 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

We are very excited_________ going to the cinema after all this.

a)

of

b)

about

c)

to

d)

in

2.

Luis is not good_____ playing football.

a)

with

b)

on

c)

at

d)

about

3.

Are you scared _____ spiders and insects?

a)

of

b)

at

c)

with

d)

about

4.

I think Anna is worried _____ her grade. She doesn't speak in class.

a)

about

b)

of

c)

at

d)

with

5.

I'm telling you, I'm good _____ cooking. Can't you see?

a)

with

b)

at

c)

in

d)

about

6.

Mom! I am tired ______ sweeping all day!

a)

with

b)

about

c)

of

d)

in

7.

Are you interested ____ taking part of this game?

a)

of

b)

at

c)

with

d)

in

8.

I need to go out! I am bored ______ staying home all day.

a)

with

b)

of

c)

at

d)

about

9.

Harry is excited ____ his new song!

a)

in

b)

about

c)

at

d)

with

10.

Carla and I _________bored _____ the series on TV.

a)

are / of

b)

am / with

c)

are / with

d)

am / in

11.

His brother is very good ______ singing.

a)

at

b)

for

c)

of

d)

about

12.

John is married _____ Laura's sister.

a)

to

b)

with

c)

of

d)

from

13.

She's not keen ______ going out for dinner.

a)

on

b)

about

c)

of

d)

with

14.

I was very upset ______ yesterday's news on TV.

a)

about

b)

of

c)

at

d)

with

15.

That electric guitar sounds very different _______ mine.

a)

from

b)

of

c)

at

d)

with

16.

Hannah is terrible _____ dancing flamenco.

a)

at

b)

with

c)

of

d)

about

17.

My mum was annoyed ________ how I made the bed.

a)

about

b)

with

c)

of

d)

on

18.

The headmaster was annoyed ______ the students.

a)

with

b)

about

c)

from

d)

of

19.

Netherlands has got stunning landscape. It is famous ________ its windmills.

a)

for

b)

at

c)

about

d)

of

20.

My mum doesn't want to swim in the sea because she is afraid ______ sharks

a)

of

b)

about

c)

on

d)

at

21.

When he finds out, he'll be angry __ you.

a)

at

b)

of

c)

with

22.

She was really pleased __ her present.

a)

with

b)

for

c)

at

23.

Congratulations on passing your driving test! I'm really pleased __ you!

a)

wtih

b)

at

c)

for

24.

People in this town are angry __ the new road. They think it will be noisy and dangerous.

a)

with

b)

for

c)

about

25.

In my job I'm responsible __ health and safety.

a)

for

b)

with

c)

in

26.

I'm happy __ do whatever you want!

a)

to

b)

in

c)

of

27.

I'm bored __ studying. Let's go out!

a)

with

b)

on

c)

in

28.

She's polite __ everyone she meets.

a)

about

b)

to

c)

for

29.

I'm different __ you. I don't like hot weather.

a)

of

b)

from

c)

about

30.

He's afraid __ dogs.

a)

about

b)

at

c)

of

31.

When he was small, he was scared __ the dark.

a)

at

b)

about

c)

of

32.

He is not familiar __________ this library because I’ve just move to this new school.

a)

at

b)

in

c)

with

d)

for

33.

He is afraid _________ cats. He never walks close to any cats.

a)

about

b)

by

c)

for

d)

of

34.

The teacher is always kind ___________ us. She guides us when we have problems.

a)

in

b)

to

c)

of

d)

for

35.

Robert is always rude _________ his friends. His mother tells him to hold his tongue.

a)

to

b)

at

c)

of

d)

for

36.

Redang Island is famous ________ the fantastic beach. There are a lot of tourists travelling there every year.

a)

of

b)

for

c)

with

d)

about

37.

Why is the Principal so angry _______ the boys?

a)

at

b)

of

c)

with

d)

for

38.

If you study something you're interested _______ , you'll do well.

a)

at

b)

of

c)

in

d)

with

39.

Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition.

Are you acquainted (a)   the lady?

40.

She isn't accustomed (a)   dealing with so much media attention.

41.

He's really angry (a)   me for upsetting Sophie.

42.

I’m very grateful _______ her_______ her help.

(a)  

43.

The room was full (a)   people.

44.

I’m quite different (a)   her.

45.

He is quite incapable (a)   such a thing.

46.

The college is independent (a)   the university.

47.

Sarah's only interested (a)   boys, music, and clothes.

48.

Steve has always been jealous (a)   his brother's good looks.

49.

The Central African Republic became fully independent

(a)   France in 1960.

50.

I’m very sorry (a)   what I have done.

51.

My hat is similar (a)   yours.

52.

I’m tired (a)   waiting for her.

53.

I’m so worried (a)   my sister who is ill.

54.

It is very bad (a)   you to eat so quickly.

55.

I’m not good (a)   tennis.

56.

Were our friends successful (a)   getting a loan from the bank?

57.

Miss White was very upset (a)   the news of her father’s death.

58.

Anyone who's familiar (a)   his poetry will find the course easy.

59.

This street doesn't look familiar (a)   me.

60.

Don’t you think you should try to be friendly (a)   your classmates?

61.

Mr Green is responsible (a)   hiring employees.

62.

That type of music is quite popular (a)   teenage boys and girls.

63.

My daily expenses are just about equal (a)   my income.

64.

Make a list of all those who are present (a)   the meeting.

65.

We were very doubtful (a)   his ability.

66.

Ken was proud (a)   his good marks on English.

67.

My plan is similar _______ yours, but it is different ____________ Ken’s.

(a)  

68.

Peter said he had become quite fond (a)   American hamburgers.

69.

We are still hopeful (a)   hearing from our friends before Saturday.

70.

That fashion magazine is full (a)   advertising for women’s clothes.

71.

This gloves aren’t very suitable (a)   that kind of work.

72.

They were very happy (a)   the results of the election.

73.

It was certainly kind (a)   you to help me.

74.

She's very anxious (a)   her exams

75.

Her parents are very pleased (a)   her friends.

76.

He complained that a member of staff had been rude (a)   him.

77.

He has been absent (a)   school all week.

78.

Thank you. You are kind (a)   me.

79.

He's the first person in his family to go to university so his parents are really proud _____ him.

a)

with

b)

fo

c)

about

d)

of

80.

You should be kinder _______your brother. After all, you are the oldest!

a)

with

b)

at

c)

to

d)

for

81.

I never have to ask anybody ______ directions any more now that I have satnav.

a)

for

b)

about

c)

with

d)

to

82.

Who does this book belong______? Is it yours, Sarah?

a)

with

b)

to

c)

for

d)

off

83.

What time does your plane arrive_____ Brussels?

a)

to

b)

at

c)

in

d)

for

84.

I apologized (a)   the teacher for being late.

85.

My sister and I get on really well and hardly ever argue ______ anything.

a)

for

b)

about

c)

on

d)

of

86.

You'll have to choose ______this one and that one. You can't have both.

a)

for

b)

at

c)

between

d)

about

87.

Recent research shows that drinking mango juice is good _____ your immune system.

a)

with

b)

off

c)

about

d)

for

88.

What we decide to do tomorrow will depend (a)   the weather.

89.

How much did you pay (a)   your smartphone?

90.

That man over there reminds me (a)   my first boyfriend.

91.

Are you excited (a)   moving house next year?

92.

Tom's interested (a)   joining the army because he wants to see the world.

93.

My mum's been married (a)   my stepfather for 20 years.

94.

They're not very pleased (a)   their new car. It's broken down three times

in one month!

95.

The waiter was so rude (a)   us that we didn't leave a tip.

96.

Katy's worried (a)   her end-of-year exams. She thinks she's going to fail.

97.

1 I'm really tired (a)   listening to my sister. She complains about her boyfriend

all the time.

98.

We discussed ________ the situation and decided not to go.

a)

about

b)

on

c)

-

d)

in

e)

of

99.

You can't always rely _______ the trains here

- they're often late.

a)

to

b)

on

c)

of

d)

about

e)

at

100.

Happiness doesn't depend ________ any external conditions. It is governed by our mental attitude.

a)

to

b)

on

c)

of

d)

about

e)

at

101.

Who's responsible ______ updating the website?

a)

on

b)

in

c)

for

d)

of

e)

about

102.

There's no point arguing ____ it now.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

for

d)

of

e)

about

103.

Corinne reminds me ______ myself when I was her age.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

for

d)

of

e)

about

104.

They arrived ______ the airport at 10.30.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

for

d)

of

e)

at

105.

I agree _______ you to a certain degree.

a)

with

b)

about

c)

on

d)

of

e)

to

106.

Please pay ______ goods on delivery .

a)

on

b)

with

c)

to

d)

for

e)

-

107.

The local residents were bitterly disappointed _____ the decision.

a)

on

b)

with

c)

to

d)

for

e)

about

108.

The company could not indicate a person even nominally responsible ______ staff training.

a)

on

b)

with

c)

to

d)

for

e)

about

109.

He got fed up _______ all the travelling he had to do.

a)

on

b)

with

c)

to

d)

for

e)

about

110.

He was happily married ______ a girl he had known since his schooldays.

a)

on

b)

with

c)

to

d)

for

e)

about

111.

I'm looking forward ______ the challenge of my new job.

a)

on

b)

with

c)

to

d)

for

e)

-

112.

Scientists claim they have succeeded _____ finding a cure for cancer.

a)

to

b)

of

c)

with

d)

on

e)

in

113.

We need to apply _____ planning permission to build a garage.

a)

to

b)

for

c)

about

d)

on

e)

in

114.

CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER.

We are quite satisfied ______ the result of the survey so far.

a)

at

b)

in

c)

on

d)

with

e)

about

115.

She is married ______ a rich man.

a)

with

b)

to

c)

by

d)

of

e)

at

116.

What are you interested ______?

a)

at

b)

on

c)

by

d)

in

e)

about

117.

I’m so tired ______ your complaints.

a)

from

b)

about

c)

of

d)

in

e)

with

118.

They are capable ______ expressing themselves ______ decent English.

a)

in/in

b)

of/in

c)

at/on

d)

of/at

e)

for/in

119.

I was most grateful ______ you for your kindness.

a)

with

b)

by

c)

in

d)

to

e)

for

120.

You should be thankful ______ her for telling you the truth.

a)

for

b)

with

c)

at

d)

to

e)

of

121.

I’m glad to get rid ______ the responsibility.

a)

from

b)

of

c)

with

d)

without

e)

for

122.

You are responsible ____ your mother ____ keeping the house tidy.

a)

for/to

b)

in/for

c)

to/for

d)

to/from

e)

of/for

123.

She was annoyed ______ you for being impertinent.

a)

at

b)

with

c)

by

d)

in

e)

of

124.

I can’t stop to talk to you now. I am a bit short ______ time.

a)

with

b)

at

c)

about

d)

of

e)

in

125.

I’m becoming more and more displeased ______ your laziness.

a)

to

b)

at

c)

with

d)

from

e)

of

126.

Mike is quite equal ______ his sister in brain.

a)

to

b)

at

c)

with

d)

by

e)

of

127.

She was conscious ______ being admired.

a)

to

b)

by

c)

with

d)

of

e)

at

128.

He is not dependent ______ his parents for money.

a)

of

b)

from

c)

on

d)

with

e)

by

129.

He is capable ______ being an excellent student.

a)

of

b)

for

c)

to

d)

with

e)

at

130.

I don’t see why he is so unkind ______ his brother.

a)

of

b)

at

c)

with

d)

to

e)

for

131.

Nancy is engaged ______ a friend of mine.

a)

with

b)

to

c)

by

d)

on

e)

in

132.

I’m not absolutely certain ______ it.

a)

with

b)

of

c)

by

d)

in

e)

at

133.

It’s nice ______ you to be concerned ______ me.

a)

of/on

b)

from/of

c)

of/about

d)

with/of

e)

to/for

134.

I hope you don’t think it is rude ______ me to refuse.

a)

of

b)

with

c)

in

d)

from

e)

to

135.

I’m not very keen ______ modern music.

a)

at

b)

in

c)

with

d)

on

e)

of

136.

He looked ashamed ______ his foolishness.

a)

of

b)

by

c)

with

d)

from

e)

for

137.

I was quite astonished ______ his quick reaction.

a)

in

b)

on

c)

at

d)

of

e)

for

138.

She is very fond ______ Turkish films.

a)

on

b)

of

c)

in

d)

for

e)

at

139.

Bursa is famous ______ silk and peaches.

a)

of

b)

for

c)

in

d)

at

e)

about

140.

I am hopeless ______ languages.

a)

of

b)

on

c)

for

d)

in

e)

at

141.

The teacher was angry ______ the student’s conduct.

a)

with

b)

about

c)

for

d)

of

e)

by

142.

Are you angry ______ me?

a)

with

b)

for

c)

to

d)

at

e)

about

143.

Mary is envious ______ Janet’s beauty.

a)

of

b)

with

c)

to

d)

for

e)

about

144.

She was disappointed ______ her exam results.

a)

of

b)

about

c)

at

d)

by

e)

with

145.

Your composition is full ______ mistakes.

a)

with

b)

of

c)

in

d)

for

e)

on

146.

I was not aware ______ your intention.

a)

to

b)

at

c)

for

d)

of

e)

about

147.

Please don’t be proud ______ your homework. I know you haven’t done it.

a)

of

b)

at

c)

about

d)

by

e)

for

148.

The police are responsible ______ maintaining law and order.

a)

of

b)

to

c)

about

d)

for

e)

in

149.

I was very impressed______ the lesson he taught.

a)

with

b)

at

c)

about

d)

for

e)

of

150.

I was delighted ______ the present you gave me.

a)

at

b)

with

c)

about

d)

in

e)

of

151.

I’m interested ______ chess but I’m not very good ______ it.

a)

in/at

b)

at/in

c)

at/at

d)

about/at

e)

about/in

152.

I wouldn't like to be in her position. I feel sorry ____her.

a)

about

b)

of

c)

for

d)

to

e)

at

153.

I want to be independent ____ my parents.

a)

on

b)

from

c)

to

d)

in

e)

of

154.

Lily is afraid _________ spiders.

a)

at

b)

of

c)

with

155.

I’m angry _________ my brother, Bright.

a)

with

b)

at

c)

of

156.

Pancake is anxious _________ her exams.

a)

of

b)

about

c)

for

157.

Rainnie is interested _______ history.

a)

at

b)

on

c)

in

158.

Ken is keen ________ sports.

a)

in

b)

on

c)

with

159.

Ice is ashamed _______ her words.

a)

of

b)

with

c)

at

160.

Bow is bad _______ Maths.

a)

in

b)

at

c)

with

161.

I’m bored _______ Science.

a)

at

b)

in

c)

with

162.

Mook is good _______ English.

a)

at

b)

in

c)

with

163.

Pim is famous ________ her poems.

a)

at

b)

for

c)

with

164.

Tam is fond _______ reading books.

a)

in

b)

at

c)

of

165.

They’re late ________ school today.

a)

for

b)

at

c)

in

166.

I’m excited ________ my next trip.

a)

about

b)

with

c)

at

167.

Your bag is different ________ mine.

a)

with

b)

at

c)

from

168.

Sandy is nervous _______ her test.

a)

about

b)

with

c)

at

169.

Bambam is happy ________ living there.

a)

with

b)

to

c)

about

170.

I am proud _________ my sister.

a)

with

b)

of

c)

at

171.

I’m tired _______ cleaning the room.

a)

of

b)

with

c)

at

172.

Yam is worried __________ her sick pet.

a)

at

b)

about

c)

with

173.

I was surprised ________ this news.

a)

by

b)

with

c)

form

174.

He’s accused ________ stealing money.

a)

of

b)

with

c)

at

175.

we were shocked _________ this story.

a)

at

b)

with

c)

by

176.

He’s guilty ________ telling you lies.

a)

about

b)

for

c)

with

177.

My dad is capable ________ repairing the TV.

a)

with

b)

of

c)

for

178.

The meeting room was full_________ people.

a)

of

b)

with

c)

at

179.

I was involved ________ that project.

a)

with

b)

in

c)

by

180.

What are you worried _______?

a)

about

b)

of

c)

with

181.

We’re aware _______ the conference.

a)

with

b)

of

c)

by

182.

I’m pleased _______winning the game.

a)

about

b)

at

c)

in

183.

The teacher was amazed _______ my progress.

a)

in

b)

for

c)

by

184.

I’m disappointed ________ my exam results.

a)

with

b)

at

c)

by