Verbs/Adjectives + Prepositions

John is very ____ animals, and has six cats.

• afraid of

• keen of

• fond of

• capable of

I expected one of my friends to appear dressed ___ the ghost for the party.

• with

• for

• as

• in

Jim's boss didn't think he was _____ working his own.

• able to

• capable of

• ready to

• looking forward to

I know I shouldn't have stolen the money. I am _____ myself.

• anxious about

• sorry for

• ashamed of

• grateful to

Poor Lucy has lost her Job. She's very _____ it.

• excited about

• upset about

• jealous of

• full of

You were right _______ about the film. It was awful, just as you said.

• certain

• annoyed

• right

• pleased

The headmaster walks out of his office quite regularly, walking through the corridors as if he was searching _____ something.

• like

• after

• with

• for

She had been accused _____ murdering her husband in the eighteenth century because she had been jealous _____ him.

• for [...] of

• of [...] of

• of [...] for

• for [...] for