Some adjectives are followed by prepositions.

These prepositions help

them to complete their meaning.

Match the adjective with the correct preposition. Sometimes there is

more than one preposition.

tired good

worried pleased

insulted from
bored afraid of at
interested furious
up with
excited happy
bad about
angry sorry
in
rude different
by
fed disappointed

get married aware for

famous shocked with
kind full

furious

depressed jealous
jealous
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tired OF good/bad

worried insulted

bored afraid

interested furious

excited happy

angry sorry

rude different

fed disappointed

get married aware

famous shocked

pleased kind

full furious

depressed jealous

Complete the sentences using the adjectives+preposition from the

table.
1.- I am _____________ getting early every day.
2.- Spain is _______________ its sun and beaches.
3.- She is ______________volley but she is ___________ playing
tennis.
4.- He told Peter that he was ____________ having been so rude.
5.- Mary ________________ John in two weeks.
6.- I was very ________________ him when he passed his exams.
7.- Be ________________ her. She’s had a bad week.
8.- I don’t like spiders, I’m _________________ them.
9.- My friend is _________________ becoming a teacher.
10.-They were __________________ going to Ibiza on holidays.

tired OF good/bad AT

worried ABOUT insulted BY

bored WITH/OF afraid OF

interested IN furious WITH

Excited ABOUT Happy WITH

Angry WITH Sorry FOR / ABOUT

Rude TO Different FROM

Fed UP WITH Disappointed WITH

get married TO Aware OF

Famous FOR Shocked BY

Pleased WITH / FOR Kind OF

Full OF Furious WITH

Depressed ABOUT Jealous OF

Complete the sentences using the adjectives+preposition from the

table.
1.- I am FED UP WITH getting early every day.
2.- Spain is FAMOUS FOR its sun and beaches.
3.- She is BAD AT volley but she is GOOD AT playing tennis.
4.- He told Peter that he was SORRY FOR having been so rude.
5.- Mary GETS MARRIED TO John in two weeks.
6.- I was very HAPPY FOR him when he passed his exams.
7.- Be KIND TO her. She’s had a bad week.
8.- I don’t like spiders, I’m AFRAID OF them.
9.- My friend is INTERESTED IN becoming a teacher.
10.-They were EXCITED ABOUT going to Ibiza on holidays