ADVANCED VOCABULARY - DEPENDENT PREPOSITIONS - ADJEVCTIVES 2

Dependent Prepositions - Adjectives 2

First complete the table with the prepositions and then complete the sentences with an adjective and preposition from the table. ANSWERS

adjacent
amenable
detrimental
equivalent
impervious
repugnant

bent
incumbent
insistent
intent
reliant
short

deficient
engrossed
inherent
lacking
negligent
versed

diffident
lukewarm
peeved
pessimistic
reticent
scathing

1) Throughout her career Susan was extremely her personal affairs and shunned publicity.

2) Since he was behind in the polls, the politician was his chance of winning the election.

3) Indeed, Kate seems criticism of almost any kind except of her remarkable hairstyle.

4) We believe that it is us to do everything possible to ensure that safety is paramount.

5) My wife never complains about anything and is all my holiday suggestions.

6) Danielle was so her work that she frequently stayed up until the small hours.

7) Risk is every business venture, but it is inevitably higher when you are pushing the limits.

8) The fume generated during arc welding is human health because of dangerous nanoparticles.

9) Volleyball is still largely players drafted straight out of high school.

10) As a computer technician you must be well computer systems and network functions.

1)	reticent about	not revealing one's thoughts or feelings readily
2)	diffident about	modest or shy because of a lack of self-confidence
3)	impervious to	not affected by something or not seeming to notice it
4)	incumbent on	necessary as part of somebody’s duties
5)	amenable to	willing to do something or to agree with someone
6)	engrossed in	giving all your attention to something
7)	inherent in	belonging naturally to someone or something
8)	detrimental to	harmful or damaging
9)	reliant on	dependent on someone or something
10)	versed in	experienced or skilled in, knowledgeable about