1. Non-progressive passive
preposition combinations
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, Mi, Adriana, Tiehao, Bander, Marya
m, Ali, Abdul, Sarah, Jerry, Cosly, Dor
oty, Marcel, America, and Chloe.

2. Be satisfied with
This girl is satisfied with the weather.
The class is satisfied with the classes.

3. Be annoyed with/by
• This guy is annoyed by the score.
• My mother is annoyed by the mess.

4. What’s wrong with him?
Maybe he is scared/terrified by the ghost

5. What happened!!!!!!!?????
This morning ,Jack
got up late and he
had to hurry to the
company because he
would be late .So he
drove fast on the way
to work .At last ,he
was involved in a car
accident

6. BE DONE WITH
I am done with my homework

7. BE EQUIPPED WITH
I am equipped with a gun.

8. I am opposed to texting while
driving
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9. I wish i am related to King
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12. I’m qualified for working in a highpressure job.

13. I want to be remembered for being a good friend.

14. be concerned about
 In
case global warming is not
stopped,
I am concerned about our
future for next 20 years.

15. be excited about
I
am too excited about genetic cloning
experiments.

18. He is worried about failing
level 5.

19. Dedicated to
• The student’s attention should be dedicated
to his classes.

20. Be devoted to
• The wife should be devoted to her
husband, not to her work.
•

21. Be bored with/by
o I am bored with waiting
for my milk.
o I am bored with/by this
book.

22. Be covered with/by
 This
morning my car was
covered with leaves because I
parked it under a tree yesterday
night.
 My
friend’s computer is covered
with stickers.

23. - I am tired of working every day.
- She is tired of doing her homework.
- I was tired of trying to find my keys.

24. - I am frightened of spiders.
- I was not frightened by the movie.
- They were frightened by zombies
in the hunted house.

25. be accustomed to

26. be addicted to
Most politicians here seem to be addicted to
twitter.
Some people may be addicted to netsurfing
which impairs their physical and mental health.
I can't be addicted to marijuana.

27. Be acquainted with
• Saad is acquainted with the bathrooms.
• I am acquainted with football.

28. Be associated with
• Abdul is associated with his family.
• The soccer team is associated with each other.

29. WE SHOULD BE PLEASED WITH LIFE!!
THE NATURE IS WONDERFUL, I AM SO PLEASED WITH IT!
MY SOUL IS PLEASED WITH BEAUTIFULTHINGS

30. GOOD FOOD COULD BE PROVIDED WITH FIRE!
BUNCH OF INVENTS WERE PROVIDED WITH FIRE!
OUR MIND SHOULD BE PROVIDED WITH FIRE, SO A LOT OF
IDEAS COMES QUICKLY!!

31. (be well known for)
1)-Houston is well known for its international
population and fantastic restaurants.
2)-Dogs are well known for their friendly behavior.

32. (be divorced from)
1)-Sarah is divorced from her husband.

33. Be composed of / made of
Water is composed of
hydrogen and oxygen
The dolphin is made of wood

34. Be disappointed in/with
He is disappointed
in/with himself because
he feels useless.

37. Be prepared for the most interesting
entertainment in the world.

38. Let your gentleness be known to
everyone.

39. I hate being discriminated against
by other people

40. BE CLUTTERED WITH
My house was cluttered with boxes after the
construction was done.
My laundry room is cluttered with clothes.

41. BE CROWDED WITH
My mind is crowded with
thoughts, about whether to stay here
or return to my family.
My friend’s party was crowded with
guests.

42. Be Protected from
o I feel protected from criminals
o every time I see a police officer.
o This truck makes me feel protected from accidents.

43. Be dressed in
o I prefer to be dressed in my pajamas
when I’m at home.
o The little boy is dressed in his
favorite costume.

44. CHILDREN
UNDER TWO YEARS OLD SHOULDN’T BE EXPOSED TO
RADIATION.

45. KIM WAS ENGAGED TO KRIS FEW MONTH BEFORE THEY GET
MARRIED.