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Good/ bad/ excellent/ brilliant/ hopeless etc. At …;

surprised/ shocked/ amazed/ astonished at/by something;

impressed with/ by somebody/something; fed up/ bored with something.

d) Sorry + about/ for: to feel/ to be sorry for somebody; sorry about something;

But sorry for doing something;

also I’m sorry I did something.

e) Adjective + of: afraid/ frightened/ terrified/ scared of …;

fond/ proud/ ashamed/ jealous/ envious of

suspicious/ critical/ tolerant of

aware/ conscious of …; capable/ incapable of …; full of …/ short of …; typical of …; tired of …; certain/ sure of or about.

f ) Adjective + to/ from/ in/ on/ for: married/ engaged to (an American), but married with (three children); similar to…; different from (or to)…; interested in …; keen on …; dependent on … (but independent of) …; famous for …; responsible for

E x e r c i s e s

7.1. Put in the correct preposition.

  1. She was delighted with the book you gave her.

  2. The girl I interviewed for the job was intelligent but I wasn’t very impressed ….. her appearance.

  3. She was shocked ….. what she saw. She’d never seen anything like it before.

  4. We are sorry ….. the smell of paint in this room. We’ve just decorated it.

  5. She is sorry ….. what she said. She hopes you’re not angry ….. her.

  6. My granny doesn’t look very well. I’m worried ….. her.

  7. He’s been trying to learn English but he’s not very satisfied ….. his progress.

  8. They were surprised ….. the way he behaved.

  9. Our friends enjoyed their holiday, but they were a bit disappointed ….. the weather.

  10. I can’t understand people who are cruel ….. animals.

  11. He didn’t reply to her letter. It wasn’t very polite ….. him.

  12. It was a bit careless ….. us to leave the door unlocked when we went out.

7.2. Complete the sentences using one of the following adjectives + the correct preposition:

responsible, bored, astonished, annoyed, excited, impressed, sure, interested, proud, kind, sorry, annoyed, afraid, different, similar

  1. They are excited about going on holiday next month.

  2. They had never seen so many people before. They were ….. the crowds.

  3. My younger brother isn’t happy at college. He’s ….. the course he’s doing.

  4. My friends weren’t very ….. the service in the restaurant. They had to wait ages before their food arrived.

  5. Why does he always get so ….. little things?

  6. What has she done wrong? Why are you ….. her?

  7. I wouldn’t like to be in her position. I feel ….. her.

  8. Thank you for your help. You’ve been very ….. me.

  9. I think my cousin is arriving this evening but I’m not ….. that.

  10. My car is ….. yours but it isn’t exactly the same.

  11. I’ll look after you. There’s nothing to be ….. .

  12. Do you want to listen to the news on the radio? – No, I’m not ….. the news.

  13. The editor is the person who is ….. what appears in a newspaper.

  14. My grandmother is a very keen gardener. She’s very ….. her garden.

  15. We were surprised when we met him for the first time. He was ….. what we expected.