Bài tập tiếng anh 10 adjective preposition

ADJECTIVE + PREPOSITION nice/kind/good/stupid/silly/intelligent/clever/sensible/(im)polite/rude/unreasonable OF someone (to do something):  Thank you it was very nice/kind of you to help me. It's stupid of her to go out without a coat. nice/kind/good/(im)polite/rude/(un)pleasant/(un)friendly/cruel TO someone: She has always been very nice/kind to me. Why are you so rude/unfriendly to Ann? angry/furious ABOUT something//WITH someone FOR something: Why are you so angry about it? They were furious with me for not inviting them to my party. pleased/disappointed/satisfied WITH something: I was pleased with the present you gave me. Were you disappointed with your examination results? bored/fed up WITH something: You get bored/fed up with doing the same thing every day. surprised/shocked/amazed/astonished AT/BY something: Everyone was surprised by/at the news. excited/worried/upset ABOUT something: Are you excited about going on holiday next week? afraid/scared/frightened/terrified OF someone/something Are you afraid of dogs? proud/ashamed OF someone/something: I'm not ashamed of what I did. good/bad/excellent/brilliant/hopeless AT (doing) something: I'm not very good at repairing things. married TO someone Linda is married to an American. sorry ABOUT something: I'm sorry about the noise last night. sorry FOR doing something I'm sorry for shouting at you yesterday. be/feel sorry FOR someone I feel sorry for George. famous FOR something: Florence is famous for its art treasures. responsible FOR something: Who was responsible for this noise last night? interested IN something: Are you interested in art? fond OF something/someone: Mary is fond of animals. full OF something: The letter was full of mistakes. short OF something: I'm a bit short of money. keen ON something: We stayed at home because Mary wasn't very keen on going out in the rain. similar TO something: Your writing is similar to mine. crowded WITH (people,...) The city was crowded with tourists. Or: ADJECTIVE PREPOSITION A accustomed to accused of acquainted with addicted to annoyed about/with/at allergic to amazed at/by anxious about appreciated for ashamed of associated with astonished at/by aware of angry with afraid of attached to B bad at based on beneficial to boastful for bored with brilliant at busy with C capable of careful with/about/of certain about characteristic of clever at connected with conscious of content with crazy about crowded with curious about D dissatisfied with doubtful about delighted at/about derived from different from disappointed with E eager for eligible for enthusiastic about excellent in/at excited about experienced in exposed to envious of F faithful to familiar with famous for fed up with free of/from frightened of friendly with fond of furious about furnished with full of G generous with/about guilty of/about gentle with good at grateful to H happy about hopeful of/about I identical with/to immune to impressed with inferior to indifferent to innocent of interested in involved with incapable of J jealous of K kind to keen on L late for limited to lucky at M nervous of/about notorious for O opposed to P patient with pessimistic about pleased with polite to popular with presented with proud of punished for puzzled by/about Q qualified for R ready for related to relevant to respectful for responsible for rid of S sad about safe from satisfied with scared of sensitive to serious about sick of similar to shocked by skilful at slow at sorry for/about successful in suitable for sure of/about superior to surprised at suspicious of sympathetic with T terrible at terrified of tired of thankful to/for trilled with troubled with typical of U unaware of upset about used to W wrong with/about worried about EXERCISES 1 1. I’m angry ________him for telling lies about me.2. Are you afraid ________him?3. It’s very nice ________you to lend me your car.4. He is married ________his sister.5. It’s very nice ________you to lend me your car.6. Why are you always so rude ________your parents?7. It wasn’t very polite ________him to leave without saying thank you.8. I can’t understand people who are cruel ________animals.9. I have to stop to talk to you. I’m a bit short ________time.10. Are you interested ________football?11. You shoes are similar ________mine but they are not exactly the same.12. We’ve got enough to eat. The fridge is full ________food.13. I felt sorry ________the children because it rained every day.14. He said he was sorry ________the situation but there was nothing he could do.15. He is good ________playing chess. ANSWER KEYS 1. I’m angry with him for telling lies about me.2. Are you afraid of him?3. It’s very nice of you to lend me your car.4. He is married to his sister.5. It’s very nice of you to lend me your car.6. Why are you always so rude to your parents?7. It wasn’t very polite of him to leave without saying thank you.8. I can’t understand people who are cruel to animals.9. I have to stop to talk to you. I’m a bit short of time.10. Are you interested in football?11. You shoes are similar to mine but they are not exactly the same.12. We’ve got enough to eat. The fridge is full of food.13. I felt sorry for the children because it rained every day.14. He said he was sorry for the situation but there was nothing he could do.15. He is good at playing chess. EXERCISES 2 1. She is very terrified ________spiders.2. We enjoyed our holiday but we were disappointed ________our hotel.3. I was surprised ________the way he behaved.4. He is very fond ________animals.5. She doesn’t often go out in the night because she’s afraid ________the dark.6. I learn Spanish but I’m not very satisfied ________my progress.7. I’ve never seen so many people before. I’m astonished ________the crowds.8. She is nice but I don’t want to get married ________her.9. I don’t feel sorry ________her because her problems are her own fault.10. He is responsible ________what appears in his newspaper.11. He wasn’t very keen ________going to the cinema.12. She is brilliant ________repairing things.13. They are interested ________sports.14. I felt sorry ________the children because it rained every day.15. He said he was sorry ________the situation but there was nothing he could do. ANSWER KEYS 1. She is very terrified of spiders.2. We enjoyed our holiday but we were disappointed with our hotel.3. I was surprised by the way he behaved.4. He is very fond of animals.5. She doesn’t often go out in the night because she’s afraid of the dark.6. I learn Spanish but I’m not very satisfied with my progress.7. I’ve never seen so many people before. I’m astonished at the crowds.8. She is nice but I don’t want to get married to her.9. I don’t feel sorry for her because her problems are her own fault.10. He is responsible for what appears in his newspaper.11. He wasn’t very keen on going to the cinema.12. She is brilliant in repairing things.13. They are interested in sports.14. I felt sorry for the children because it rained every day.15. He said he was sorry for the situation but there was nothing he could do. EXERCISES 3 1. I'm angry with him for telling lies about me.2. Are you afraid of him?3. It's very nice of you to lend me your car.4. He is married to his sister.5. It's very nice of you to lend me your car.6. Why are you always so rude to your parents?7. It wasn't very polite of him to leave without saying thank you.8. I can't understand people who are cruel to animals.9. I have to stop talking to you. I'm a bit short of time.10. Are you interested in football?11. Your shoes are similar to mine but they are not exactly the same.12. We've got enough to eat. The fridge is full of food. ANSWER KEYS 1. I'm angry ________him for telling lies about me.2. Are you afraid ________him?3. It's very nice ________you to lend me your car.4. He is married ________his sister.5. It's very nice ________you to lend me your car.6. Why are you always so rude ________your parents?7. It wasn't very polite ________him to leave without saying thank you.8. I can't understand people who are cruel ________animals.9. I have to stop talking to you. I'm a bit short ________time.10. Are you interested ________football?11. Your shoes are similar ________mine but they are not exactly the same.12. We've got enough to eat. The fridge is full ________food. EXERCISES 4 1. If you are serious ________ going ahead with this, let's have a meeting. (about) 2. The Mini-TV is very popular ________ our younger customers. (with) 3. The new Pilot notebook is similar ________ the previous model, but it has some interesting new features. (to) 4. The Finance Director said he was strongly opposed ________ awarding everyone a tax refund. (to) 5. South Africa is rich________ natural resources like diamonds and gold. (in) 6. I have to travel by car or boat because I am afraid________  flying. (of) 7. He has very little experience. I don't think he would be capable________  running such a large project. (of) 8. I would be very interested________  discussing the idea of a joint venture. (in) 9. Samsung are famous ________  their electronic goods. (for) 10. I am very proud ________  my younger sister. (of) 11. We are pleased ________  the results. (with) 12. I'm not sure if he is aware________  all the facts. (of) 13. I am answerable ________  my supervisor at work. (to) 14. There was a photograph attached________  the e-mail. (to) 15. We are enthusiastic________  learning English. (about) EXERCISES 5 1) England is famous ________  its rainy weather.(for) 2) I'm very proud ________  my daughter, she worked very hard.(of) 3) He isn't really interested ________  getting married.(in) 4) Luke is very pleased ________  his exam results.(with) 5) Unfortunately, I'm very bad ________  music.(bad) 6) I've been married ________  my husband for 10 years.(to) 7) She's very excited ________  the party.(about) 8) Julie is very different ________  her sister.(from) 9) My niece is afraid ________  dogs.(of) 10) A ball gown is similar ________  an evening dress.(to) 11) What is your town famous ________   ?(for) 12) It's great that you got that job - you should be proud ________  yourself.(of) 13) I'm very excited ________  buying a new computer.(about) 14) That bike is similar ________  yours.(to) 15) She is interested ________  jazz.(in) 16) Are you pleased ________  your new house?(with) 17) Lucy is extremely good ________  languages.(at) 18) Who is James married ________   ?(to) 19) English cheese is very different ________  French cheese.(from) 20) He isn't afraid ________  anything.(of) ------THE END------