Nouns and Adjectives With Prepositions
1. Nouns and adjectives with prepositions
Nouns and adjectives are often followed by a preposition. Nouns take the same preposition as the adjective or verb they are related to.
| noun | adjective / verb |
| kindness of
success in decision on objection to |
kind of
succeed in successful in decide on object to |
2. Examples of nouns with prepositions
relationship with contract with agreement with
connection with damage to reply to
thanks to discussion about information about
debate about admiration for punishment for
insistence on decision on advice on
attack on excuse for respect for
responsibility for increase in delay in
decrease in fall from call from
3. Examples of adjectives with prepositions
good at bad at excellent at
married to engaged to pleased with
impressed with angry with keen on
famous for responsible for suitable for
scared of frightened of aware of
capable of sick of tired of
bored of fond of different from/to
embarrassed about successful in influential in
interested in
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