Read the Learn this! box. Then underline these adjectives in the messages. Which prepositions follow them?
addicted aware curious dissatisfied good interested
responsible sensitive shocked successful unhappy worried
LEARN THIS! Adjective + preposition Many adjectives are followed by certain prepositions: in, at, of, with, etc. to be obsessed with/successful in /sensitive to something You need to learn these adjective + preposition combinations as they do not follow any rules. A good dictionary will tell you which preposition to use with which adjective. |
A: interested, unhappy, curious, addicted, worried, aware, responsible, successful.
B: dissatisfied, shocked, good, sensitive
* Giải thích + giới từ
- addicted + to: nghiện
- aware + of: nhận thức về
- curious + about: tò mò về
- dissatisfied + with: không hài lòng với
- good + at: giỏi về
- interested + in: hứng thú về
- successful + at: thành công với
- responsible + for: chịu trách nhiệm cho
- sensitive + to: nhạy cảm với
- shocked + at: sốc về
- worried + about: lo lắng về
- unhappy +with: không vui với