[PDF] [PDF] Adjectives and prepositions - Linguahouse

After an adjective + preposition, we can have a noun or verb -ing • We can include an object before the verb -ing, for example: She was upset about me arriving 



Previous PDF Next PDF





[PDF] Common Preposition Combinations “In English, many nouns, verbs

The following is a list of words commonly used by students at Claremont School of Theology followed by their prepositions Words that don't take prepositions:



[PDF] Preposition Combinations with Adjectives, Nouns and Verbs

Preposition Combinations with Adjectives, Nouns, and Verbs account for accused example of excited about Fill in each blank with the correct preposition 1



Appendix 1: verbs, nouns, adjectives + prepositions

+ prepositions This appendix lists the following: adjective + preposition • Legend: words such as: a/the paper, a/the result, a/the sample If the noun



[PDF] Practical English 1 Verbs & Prepositions - Teflsites

Adjective Prepositions 6 Adjective Prepositions 1 Verbs Prepositions Below, you will find a listing of the verb/preposition groupings, but it is not everything Example: We will now confer an honorary doctorate upon her Example: I can't 



[PDF] Adjective + Preposition Combinations - Teach This

The students then describe the pictures on their worksheet using the adjective + preposition combinations from the first exercise 1 What are you interested in? 2



[PDF] Adjectives and prepositions - Linguahouse

After an adjective + preposition, we can have a noun or verb -ing • We can include an object before the verb -ing, for example: She was upset about me arriving 



[PDF] Adjectives followed by prepositions list pdf - f-static

with a long list of english-language preposition phrases with examples The adjective Preposition collocations List of useful adjectives and the pretext of 



[PDF] Adjective preposition gerund worksheet - Squarespace

Gerund - English grammar This is just a sample list of the most commonly used adjectives + preposition combinations that can follow gerunds accustomedHe is  



[PDF] 448 prepositions (1): introduction

known dictionary lists eighteen main uses of at), and these may correspond to several different Many nouns, verbs and adjectives are normally used with particular prepositions: we say the reasonfor, Sherry is an example of afortified wine



[PDF] Adjective Preposition Combinations Exercise - Autoenglish

Adjective Preposition Combinations Exercise ABOUT AT BY FROM / TO proud scared stupid tired A Fill the gaps with the prepositions from the table above

[PDF] adjectives with prepositions exercises online

[PDF] adjectives with prepositions exercises with answers pdf

[PDF] admin office 365 business

[PDF] admin office 365 calendar permissions

[PDF] admin office 365 center

[PDF] admin office 365 login portal

[PDF] admin office 365 portal

[PDF] admin office 365 powershell

[PDF] admin office 365 url

[PDF] administrative calendar 2020 west bengal

[PDF] administrative decision making model example

[PDF] administrative glossary pdf for gpsc

[PDF] administrative hindi

[PDF] administrative language settings

[PDF] administrative law examples

AAENGLISH GRAMMARAAENGLISH GRAMMAR

Adjectives and prepositions

Lesson code: 18K9-V6SF-TU23Intermediate (B1-B2)

1Presentation 1 - about, at, by, for

Many adjectives are often followed by the prepositions 'about', 'at', 'by' and 'for'. Study the table

below:

UseCommon adjectives and examples

+ aboutangry/annoyed/furiousJoe was really angryaboutlosing the race. worried/upset

I was very upsetaboutthe election result.

happy/excited

I'm quite excitedabouttravelling to China.

+ atgood/great/excellent/amazingPaul is really goodatplaying tennis. bad/terrible/hopeless

I'm terribleatskiing.

+ by or atamazed/surprised/astonished/shockedEverybody was amazedbytheir team's performance.

Everybody was amazedattheir team's performance.

+ forfamous/well-knownHe is famousforhis books. responsible

At work, I'm responsibleforsales and marketing.

sorry

We are all sorryforyour loss.

Importantpoints

•After anadjective + preposition, we can have anounorverb -ing. •We can include an object before theverb -ing, for example:She was upset aboutme arriving late. You can review this worksheet online at www.linguahouse.com/ex1/4

Review your flashcards at least 3-5 times a week for 20 minutes to keep the material fresh in your memory.

©Linguahouse.com

Adjectives and prepositions

AAAAENGLISH GRAMMAR

Adjectives and prepositions

AAAAENGLISH GRAMMAR

2Practice 1

Complete each sentence using one of the following adjectives and a suitable preposition. angry excellent famous happy hopeless responsible sorry excited surprised worried

1. Jack is reallyexcited abouthis birthday party next week. He simply can't wait.

2. Allie is totally

dancing. It's like she has two left feet.

3. Dave took my bike without telling me. I was really

that.

4. I'm very

being late. It won't happen again.

5. Alison is a receptionist at a hotel. She's

taking bookings and helping guests.

6. Kate has been unwell lately. We are

her.

7. Everybody was

the result of the match. Nobody believed that Switzerland could win.

8. Michael Jackson was

his musical performances and public image.

9. Jack is

singing. He has a natural talent.

10. Carlo was

his performance during the job interview. He's sure he'll get the job.

3Practice 2

Create sentences about you using the adjectives below with suitable prepositions.

1. ..............................................................................(hopeless)

2. ............................................................................(responsible)

3. ............................................................................... (excited)

4. ................................................................................. (sorry)

5. ............................................................................... (worried)

6. .............................................................................. (excellent)

7. ............................................................................. (surprised)

8. .................................................................................(angry)

9. .............................................................................. (shocked)

10. .................................................................................(good)

You can review this worksheet online at www.linguahouse.com/ex2/4

Review your flashcards at least 3-5 times a week for 20 minutes to keep the material fresh in your memory.

©Linguahouse.com

Adjectives and prepositions

AAAAENGLISH GRAMMAR

Adjectives and prepositions

AAAAENGLISH GRAMMAR

4Presentation 2

Many adjectives are often followed by the prepositions 'of', 'on', 'to' and 'with'. Study the table below:

UseCommon adjectives and examples

+ ofnice/kind/generous/sensibleCarlo let me stay at his place. That was very kindofhim. mean/rude/stupid/silly

It was very meanofyou to insult her like that.

Cheryl was very proudofher language learning progress. short/full

I'm a bit shortofcash at the moment.

+ onkeenWe stayed at home because Jack wasn't very keenongoing out in the rain. + tomarried/engagedAlison is marriedtoGeorge. nice/kind/generous Our host was very generoustous while we were his guests. similar/different

This painting is similartothat one.

mean/rude/impolite/unpleasant

There's no need to be so rudetoher.

+ withangry/furiousJill was furiouswithJack for his behaviour. delighted/pleased/satisfied/happy

I was delightedwithmy exam results.

You can review this worksheet online at www.linguahouse.com/ex3/4

Review your flashcards at least 3-5 times a week for 20 minutes to keep the material fresh in your memory.

©Linguahouse.com

Adjectives and prepositions

AAAAENGLISH GRAMMAR

Adjectives and prepositions

AAAAENGLISH GRAMMAR

5Practice 3

Complete each sentence using one of the following adjectives and a suitable preposition. delighted engaged generous jealous keen proud rude short similar tired

1. I'm reallytired oflistening to this song. You've been playing it all day long.

2. It was really

Tom to lend me $5000.

3. Jenny is a very talented girl. Her father is very

her.

4. Paul is very

his best friend for winning the lottery.

5. Ahmed is

Nadia. They are getting married next year.

6. The weather in Spain is

the weather in Greece. Both countries have a hot climate.

7. Don't be so

Jake. Say 'hello' next time you see him.

8. I'm not very

coffee. I prefer tea.

9. We were

the result of the football match. Our team finally won!

10. We are a bit

time so please hurry up!

6Practice 4

Create sentences about you using the adjectives below with suitable prepositions.

1. ..................................................................................(nice)

2. ..............................................................................(ashamed)

3. ...................................................................................(full)

4. ................................................................................ (aware)

5. ..............................................................................(generous)

6. .............................................................................. (different)

7. ............................................................................ (unpleasant)

8. .................................................................................(angry)

9. ...............................................................................(pleased)

10. ...............................................................................(capable)

You can review this worksheet online at www.linguahouse.com/ex4/4

Review your flashcards at least 3-5 times a week for 20 minutes to keep the material fresh in your memory.

©Linguahouse.com

Adjectives and prepositions-Key

AAAAENGLISH GRAMMAR

Adjectives and prepositions-Key

AAAAENGLISH GRAMMAR

2-Practice 1

2. hopeless at 3. angry about 4. sorry for 5. responsible for 6. worried about 7. surprised about 8. famous for 9. excellent at 10. happy about

3-Practice 2

Provide a sample sentence about you or have a strong student make the first sentence.

5-Practice 3

2. generous of 3. proud of 4. jealous of 5. engaged to 6. similar to 7. rude to 8. keen on 9. delighted with 10. short of

6-Practice 4

Provide a sample sentence about you or have a strong student make the first sentence. You can review this worksheet online at www.linguahouse.com/exi

Review your flashcards at least 3-5 times a week for 20 minutes to keep the material fresh in your memory.

©Linguahouse.com

quotesdbs_dbs12.pdfusesText_18