Grammar
Part 1 - Adjective + Preposition
For questions 1-10, choose the correct answer.
1
The spokesperson was adamant .......... not disclosing the source, despite mounting pressure from the press.
for
about
on
at
2
Senior managers are often reluctant .......... acknowledge mistakes publicly, even when the evidence is unequivocal.
about
for
to
at
3
The reviewer was highly critical .......... the report’s methodology, citing several untested assumptions.
for
with
about
of
4
She is exceptionally proficient .......... negotiating contracts in high-stakes environments.
in
on
at
with
5
The committee was unanimous .......... rejecting the proposal, given the legal risks involved.
for
in
on
about
6
He was genuinely remorseful .......... the way he had handled the dismissal, and he apologised unreservedly.
of
for
about
with
7
The judge was not sympathetic .......... the defendant’s explanation, which repeatedly contradicted the facts.
to
for
with
about
8
The findings are indicative .......... a broader systemic failure rather than an isolated incident.
with
to
for
of
9
She has become increasingly wary .......... offers that seem too good to be true.
for
of
about
to
10
The graduate was understandably anxious .......... the outcome of the visa interview scheduled for the following week.
about
at
for
of
Instructions
For questions 1-10, choose the correct answer.
Exercise Details
Author
Alejandro León
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Created on:
Oct 14, 2026
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