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Adjective+PrepositionCombinationsFollowedbyGerunds
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ThefollowingisONLYASAMPLELISTofthemostcommonlyusedadjective+prepositioncombinationsthatcanbefollowedbygerunds.

accustomedto Heisaccustomedtohavinghisownoffice.

addictedto SheisaddictedtowatchingTV.

afraidof Sheisafraidofspeakinginpublic.

anxiousabout Normaisanxiousaboutmakingthepresentation.

boredof Iamboredofdoingthesameoldjob.

capableof Heiscapableofwinningagoldmedal.

committedto SheiscommittedtoimprovingherEnglish.

concernedabout Nancywasconcernedaboutbeinglate.

contentwith Timiscontentwithwinningsecondplace.

dedicatedto Theorganizationisdedicatedtoendingpoverty.

devotedto Themoneywillbedevotedtoprotectingtheenvironment.

disappointedwith Fionawasdisappointedwithcominginthirdplace.

discouragedby Hewasdiscouragedbynotgettingthejob.

excitedabout TheresearcherwasexcitedaboutgoingtoAfrica.

famousfor Thatactorisfamousforbeingextremelyweird.

fondof Sheisfondofhavingpicnics.

frightenedof Sheisfrightenedofbeingaloneatnight.

guiltyof Thebankerwasguiltyofstealingmoney.

happyabout Hewashappyaboutwinningthelottery.

interestedin Sheisinterestedinbecomingadoctor.

involvedin Hewasinvolvedinmakingthemovie.

knownfor Shewasknownforcausingproblems.

opposedto Theyareopposedtobuildinganewroadinthepark.

proudof Hewasproudofhavingcompletedthemarathon.

rememberedfor Sheisrememberedforprotectingmountaingorillas.

responsiblefor Heisresponsibleforcausingthedamage.

scaredof Tinaisscaredofbeingaloneatnight.

terrifiedof Thesurferisterrifiedofbeingattackedbyashark.

tiredfrom Sheistiredfromworkingallday.

tiredof Margaretistiredofmakingdinnereverynight.

worriedabout Thehikerswereworriedaboutnothavingenoughwater.

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