English: adjectives with prepositions

NR.
1.
Slavery is abhorrent to a human man.
2.
abounding
in / with
English is a language abounding with idiomatic expressions.
3.
abreast
of
It is important to keep abreast of the progress of technology.
4.
absorbed
in
She was absorbed in an exciting novel.
5.
acceptable
to
Is this arrangement acceptable to you?
6.
accessory
to
(legal) This man was accessory to the crime.
7.
accompanied
by
Lady Armstrong was accompanied by her son.
8.
according
to
The house was built according to the owner’s plan.
9.
accountable
to someone for something
It is not pleasant to be accountable to one’s boss for everything one says or does.
10.
accruing
to
(formal) The profits accruing to him from the business will be greatly reduced this year.
11.
accurate
in
John is never accurate in his calculations!
12.
accused
of something by someone
He was accused of theft by his own brother!
13.
accustomed
to
Mary is accustomed to making long journeys abroad alone.
14.
acquainted
with
We are not well acquainted with our neighbours yet. Are you acquainted with the works of Thornton Wilder?
15.
acquitted
of
He was acquitted of murder after a trial lasting four months.
16.
adapted
for / to
The book has been adapted to the needs of foreign students. The book has been well adapted for its present purpose.
17.
addicted
to
Never become addicted to alcohol!
18.
adequate
to
The supply of material is not adequate to the needs of industry.
19.
adjacent
to
The two houses stand adjacent to each other.
20.
adorned
with
The drawing-room was adorned with old masterpieces.
21.
affixed
to
The syllable “-en” affixed to an adjective often forms a verb: broad, to broaden.
22.
afflicted
by / with
He was greatly afflicted by the sad news. George has been afflicted with rheumatism for as long as I can remember.
23.
afraid
of
Peter is not afraid of ghosts.
24.
aghast
at
We were aghast at the terrible sight.
25.
agreeable
to
Bill is always agreeable to our plans.
26.
akin
to
His uncle treats him in a manner akin to hostility.
27.
alarmed
at / by
We were alarmed at the sight of the accident. The country was alarmed by rumours of war.
28.
alive
to
He is not yet alive to the danger he is in.
29.
allotted
to
He enjoys the task allotted to him.
30.
ambitious
for
Jack is very ambitious for his children.
31.
amenable
to
Joan won't mind - she is always amenable...

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