3

Adjective + preposition
A. Match the parts of the sentences.
1. Im not very good
2. I dont think Tim is capable
3. My teacher is keen
4. My sister was annoyed
5. He was too polite
6. My boyfriend was late

a) for the meeting so he was fired.

b
f b) of running straight for two hours. He is too fat.
c c) with herself for giving up so easily.
d
a d) to say Its not of your business.

e) at telling jokes. My friends never laugh.

B. Complete the sentences with the correct preposition and match them with
f) on Classic Literature and Politics.
the pictures.
(a)

(b)

(d)

(c)

C. Sophie is afraid of spiders since she was a baby.

D. My younger sister is really interested in motor sports. She loves
motorbikes.
E. My friend Rachel is excited about the new car she wants to buy.
F. My brothers girlfriend is very good at languages. She speaks
five different languages.
G. Are you aware of the dangers of doing bungee jumping?
H. Some football fans were disappointed with the referees decision.
I. My neighbour is very kind to all abandoned animals. She buys
food for them.
J. Sues mother is so bad at cooking. She put sugar instead of
salt in the food.
(e)

(f)

(g)

c
e
h
a
f
b
g
d

(h)

Swoosh 7