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Adject&Prep materiXII PDF
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Do you know how to use adjective with prepositions? like interested in or afraid
of
Look at these examples to see how adjectives are used with prepositions:
However, there are some patterns that can help you. Let’s look at them first.
Remember that a preposition is followed by a noun, noun phrase or a gerund (-
ing form).
With ‘at’
We use at with adjectives like ‘good/ bad/ amazing/ brilliant/ terrible, etc.’
With ‘about’
With ‘of ‘
However, sometimes we use of with feelings.
With ‘to’
We can also use ’to’ to talk about someone's behavior towards someone else.
With ‘for’
With ‘in’
10. The activities will be similar ___ what we did last year. (at / to / with)
12. She’s angry ____ not being invited to the dinner. (about / for / of)
14.Eating a lot of red meat is not good ___ you. (at / for/ on)