1 PREPOSITIONS FOLLOWING VERBS AND ADJECTIVES
- He is capable ............ doing the task.
- This car belongs ............ me
- I congratulated Tom ............ winning the race.
- They were ashamed ............ their behaviour.
- She agreed ............ Jack.
- I'm bored ............ this exercise.
- They provided me ............ my own bedroom.
- We're interested ............ History.
- Jack was grateful ............ his good luck.
- We're all fond ............ you.
- She trusted him ............ her life.
- They involved Mary ............ their plot.
- He laughed ............ everything.
- I'm very keen ............ Judo.
- We're all pleased ............ the results.
- I'm not used ............ working such long hours.
- This cake tastes ............ fish!
- He's laughed ............ me for the last time!
- They were all shocked ............ his comments.
- Are you aware............ the trouble you have caused?
- What do you believe ............?
- I was robbed ............ my papers.
- What are you excited ............?
- A modern TV set consists ............ many technological advances.
- They accused him ............ lying.
- He admitted ............ damaging the computer.
- Do you think I can trust you ............ the children?
- I confided ............ John only to be let down.
- I know little ............ the Inquisition.
- I blame the state of the economy ............ the crisis.
- I object ............ noisy neighbours.
- Are you any good ............ talking in public?
- Who will you vote ............?
- He put the blame ............ me ............ spoiling the party.
- Would you forgive someone ............ lying to you?
- You must concentrate ............ your work, John!
- I'm dreaming ............ a hot summer!
- He threatened her ............ leaving her.
- This consists ............ paying attention to detail.
- They insisted ............ accompanying her to the bus stop.
- We shall provide you ............ all the necessary equipment.
- You were right ............ Mary!
- I'm so upset ............ the exam but happy ............the results.
- He will never admit ............ being wrong. That's how arrogant he is.
- To begin ............, I'll tell you that I was never there.
- Would you mind paying ............ the meal?
- He succeeded ............ opening the door with a credit card.
- He was successful ............ opening the door with a credit card.
- I'm disappointed ............ you!
- I hate him, he's always boasting ............ his success!
- He's terrible ............ tennis.
- I'm certain ............ his illness.
- He blamed me ............ upsetting her.
2 PREPOSITIONS FOLLOWING VERBS AND ADJECTIVES
- John let me down after confiding ............ him.
- He trusted her ............ his Ferrari.
- I was disappointed ............ the premier of Samurai.
- They're interested ............ anything to do with the Samurai.
- He's provided ............ his children in his will.
- They were all surprised ............ the turn of events.
- That house belongs ............ me
- John was grateful ............ the invitation.
- He is incapable ............ doing the task.
- I'm fond ............ watching TV.
- You must concentrate ............ the pendant if you are to be hypnotized.
- I'm not used ............ staying up so late.
- This room smells ............ smoke!
- They trusted me ............ the car.
- Mary involved me............ her plans.
- I love laughing ............ the world.
- We're very keen ............ sightseeing.
- My parents were pleased ............ my results.
- I know I can trust him ............ my car.
- Carlos Sainz succeeded ............ finishing the race.
- Who did you vote ............ in the last elections?
- Do you believe ............ ghosts?
- You will be provided ............ a helmet, a fire-proof suit and boots.
- There's something ............ Mary!
- I'll always forgive you............ coming home late!
- What are you talking ..............?
- My parents threatened me ............ a harsh punishment if I failed again.
- I am aware............ what could go wrong.
- She's always boasting ............ her boyfriends!
- He was successful ............ convincing his parents ............ buying him a new car.
- I congratulated your brother ............ getting the job.
- The children were ashamed ............ the house they lived in.
- She insisted ............ visiting Jack.
- Mary's bored ............ her life.
- I'm disappointed ............ the work you have been doing lately!
- They put the blame ............ Harry ............ the loss of the money.
- This task consists ............ sentences and prepositions.
- I don't object ............ so many immigrants coming here
- I blame the government ............ the rise in crime.
- Would you mind not blaming me ............ the error?
- He's brilliant ............ speeches.
- I'm certain ............ the time of the flight.
- You'll be safe ............ all harm if you stay with me.
- The alphabet begins ............ the letter A.
- They accused him ............ stealing the purple poodle.
- He admitted ............ painting graffiti.
- He was so upset ............ the break-up that he went out with his mates.
- He admitted ............ being drunk and disorderly. .
- Is Jack any good ............ football?
- They insisted ............ visiting the torture chamber.
- Tania was robbed ............ her money.
- Are you excited ............ going abroad?
- Being a good student consists ............ studying everyday.
3 PREPOSITIONS FOLLOWING VERBS AND ADJECTIVES
- Don't confide ............ him.
- I was disappointed ............ the book.
- They're interested ............ Latin.
- He provided me ............ some money.
- We were all surprised ............ Mary.
- That motorbike belongs ............ Anne
- I was grateful ............ the meal.
- He is incapable ............ hurting a fly!
- I'm fond ............ going out.
- We must concentrate ............ the document.
- We're not used ............ arguing.
- This car smells ............ dead meat!
- My parents trusted me ............ the new car.
- This room is full ............ people.
- I will involve you ............ all my future plans.
- I was shocked ............ the news.
- We're very interested ............ learning about the life of the buzzard.
- The government was pleased ............ the results.
- Tell me what you know ............ Picasso.
- The Real Madrid succeeded ............ being first.
- Who will you vote ............ in the OT final?
- Do you believe ............ the goodness of Man?
- They will provide us ............ a flat and a car.
- There's something I want to talk to you .............
- She'll never forgive you............ two-timing her!
- Why are you insisting .............. going out, can't you see he's tired ............ you?
- Have you ever been threatened ............ a curfew?
- We are all aware ............ what you are going through.
- I detest people who boast ............ their belongings!
- Will you please congratulate Bob ............ his forthcoming wedding?
- I so very bored ............ looking for a job.
- The children were shocked ............ violence they say in the street.
- She insisted ............ my finishing the task.
- Mary's happy ............ her life.
- I'm disappointed ............ you, so pull your socks up and work harder!
- I put the blame ............ the politicians ............ the violence in the streets today.
- Jack's been married ............ Paula for a decade.
- Do you object ............ exams?
- I blame Debbie ............ his unhappiness.
- I'm surprised .......... you!
- He's annoyed ............ his neighbours.
- I'm sure ............ the date, but uncertain ............ the time.
- You'll be safe ............ danger if you stay at home in a storm.
- His surname begins ............ Z.
- They applied ............ the same job, but it was Anne who got it.
- He's afraid ............ snakes and spiders.
- Spain is famous ............ good weather.
- I apologize ............ being late.
- Jack was often late ............ work and so was fired.
- They are famous ............ their sponge cakes.
- The thugs robbed the old man ............ his wallet.
- What are you excited ............?
- I feel sorry .............. Tina, she's so short she looks like a midget.
4 PREPOSITIONS FOLLOWING VERBS AND ADJECTIVES
- I advise you to confide ............ his judgement.
- Jack was disappointed ............ the outcome.
- They're interested ............ doing more research ……. the remedy.
- Tom's applied ............ that job five times!
- I assure you I am not afraid ............ a challenge.
- What are you talking ............ ?
- He's such an arrogant fool, he didn't even apologize ............ being late.
- Try not to be late ............ school.
- Ronaldo is famous ............ his ability to score goals.
- He's an expert ……. fishing.
- Jackie was robbed ............ her handbag whilst she was out shopping.
- I'm so excited ............ going on holidays!
- Don't you feel sorry .............. the children in the Third World ?
- I was provided ............ all the necessary equipment.
- We all laughed ...... Mary.
- Who does that motorbike belong ............ ?
- I will always be grateful ............ you ………. Your assistance.
- Harry? He is incapable ............ doing anything by himself!!
- What are you keen …….. doing at weekends? I'm fond ............ going out.
- You simply must concentrate ............ your work.
- Debbie and Harry are not used ............ going out much.
- This room smells ............ something I just can't put my finger on.
- My boss trusted me ............ the project.
- This article is full ............ interesting points.
- Ian said he would involve you ............ all his future plans.
- I was astounded ............ the news.
- We're very concerned ............ the state of affairs.
- The government was delighted ............ the election results.
- This item is completely made ………. silk.
- Nothing can compare ……… you.
- The mechanic succeeded ............ changing the engine in record time.
- Who did you vote ............ in the last general elections?
- Choose Burns ............ president.
- They are skilful ............ their hands.
- There's something I want to tell you ............. this mechanism.
- Please excuse me ............ arriving so late.
- Why are you insisting .............. going out, can't you see he's tired ............ you?
- Tom threatened his boss............ resigning.
- Are you all aware ............ the repercussions of your actions?
- People who boast ............ their wealth are often liars.
- Please allow me to congratulate you ............ your impending nomination to the presidency.
- Poverty can deprive many people ............ a good education.
- Some people resort ............ bullying to hide their inadequacies.
- Sheila insisted ............ travelling to Iraq .
- Mary's been happy ............ you since you got the job and your life has made an about turn.
- I'm dissatisfied ............ your work, so pull your socks up and work harder!
- I blame the politicians ............ the decrease in academic success of the majority of CSE students.
- Jack's married ............ three children.
- Do you object ............ exams?
- I blame Debbie ............ his unhappiness.
- I have been deprived .......... his company since he moved away.
- He's upset ............ his noisy neighbours.
- I'm certain ............ the venue, but unsure ............ the time.
- They were safe ............ danger by taking shelter in a nearby cave.
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