Prepositions
Grammar Basics
Prepositions after Adjectives and Nouns
Prepositions after Adjectives and Nouns
Here are some common preposition + noun / adjective pairings:
At:
At:
be bad at (something)
be bood at (something)
be surprised at (something)
About or with:
About or with:
be pleased about (something)
be pleased with (someone)
be angry about (something)
be angry with (someone)
be disappointed about (something)
be disappointed with (someone)
be worried about (something or someone)
In:
In:
a rise in
a decrease in
an increase in
a fall in
a drop in
Of:
Of:
one / an advantage/disadvantage of
one / an example of
a number of
a percentage of
one / a use of
Between:
Between:
difference between