Prepositions after adjectives (1)
Here are some examples of adjectives and the correct prepositions which follow them:
| Prepositions after adjectives | |
| afraid of something afraid of doing something |
She’s afraid of the dark. Are you afraid of driving on motorways? |
| angry about something angry with somebody |
I am really angry about what she did. Why did she do it? I am really angry with her. |
| concerned about something | His parents are concerned about his poor exam results. |
| pleased with someone / something | I was really pleased with my exam results. |
| sorry about something sorry for doing something |
Was she sorry about the mistake? I'm sorry for being late. |
| good at something | He’s good at languages. |