Dependent Prepositions After Adjectives Quiz 1 (39 MCQs)

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1. 'This city is famous ..... its historic landmarks and cultural festivals.'
2. Residents are fed up ..... the disturbance caused by the nightclub.
3. 'My aunt is married ..... her childhood sweetheart.'
4. She was very sorry ..... all the trouble she'd caused.
5. The government is reported to be concerned ..... the growing insurgency in the South.
6. 'He's incredibly angry ..... his roommate for not cleaning up.'
7. I am not satisfied ..... my performance today.
8. People are bored ..... hearing politicians make promises that they never keep.
9. Medics can be seen laughing as they removed the fish-which looks similar ..... an eel.
10. 'I'm absolutely excited ..... the upcoming vacation to the beach.'
11. 'I'm extremely pleased ..... the way you handled that difficult situation.'
12. 'I'm tired ..... hearing the same excuses for not completing assignments.'
13. -That new haircut makes you look 10 years younger Barbara.-That's very kind ..... you.
14. 'We should be more kind ..... the environment and reduce waste.'
15. Consumers are very nervous ..... the future.
16. 'Many people are interested ..... the idea of living in a different country.'
17. 'My sister is different ..... me in many ways, but we get along well.'
18. She said she was grateful ..... the support shown by the community.
19. Before you start your own business you should be familiar ..... the government's rules
20. Nancy chose the product because it is better ..... the environment.
21. 'He was so rude ..... the waitress at the restaurant.'
22. 'They live very close ..... the city center, so they can easily walk to work.'
23. It would be nice to be free ..... the shadow of her mother's overweening ambition.
24. He is more than capable ..... playing at an international level.
25. The fruit on the lower branches was protected ..... the sun.
26. They were so angry ..... the things she said about them behind their backs.
27. 'I'm so fed up ..... all the delays on this never-ending journey.'
28. He was really polite ..... the restaurant staff.
29. I am extremely grateful ..... all the teachers for their help.
30. He became internationally famous ..... his novels.
31. He was beginning to get very annoyed ..... me about my carelessness.
32. She was thankful ..... the darkness which allowed her to slip away unnoticed.
33. Personal electronic devices may bring more harm than good ..... students.
34. 'My friend is really fond ..... animals and volunteers at the local shelter.'
35. 'We need to find a solution; I'm so worried ..... this problem.'
36. 'I'm absolutely proud ..... my best friend for getting the promotion.'
37. I also work mainly with students from a low socioeconomic background that is quite different ..... mine.
38. The company is justly proud ..... its achievements.
39. Doctors are worried ..... the possible spread of the disease.