PREPOSITIONS COMBINED WITH ADJECTIVES
In English language, there are some adjectives that need
the prepositions to stand after them. These are the fixed structure that
learners must study hard.
Here are some of the most common ones with their
examples:
1: Famous for
France is famous for its food.
France is famous for its food.
2: Proud of
He is very proud of his new car.
He is very proud of his new car.
3: Interested in
Julie is very interested in sport.
Julie is very interested in sport.
4: Pleased with
John is very pleased with his new suit.
John is very pleased with his new suit.
5: Bad at
They are very bad at math.
They are very bad at math.
6: Good at
Einstein was very good at physics.
Einstein was very good at physics.
7: Married to
My mother has been married to my father for 20 years.
My mother has been married to my father for 20 years.
8: Excited about
I'm very excited about my holiday.
I'm very excited about my holiday.
9: Different from / to
Coffee is different from tea.
Coffee is different from tea.
10: Afraid of
I'm afraid of spiders.
I'm afraid of spiders.
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