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ADJECTIVESADJECTIVES FOLLOWED BY A FOLLOWED BY ANN INFINITIVEINFINITIVE
AFRAIDAFRAID to to dodo
ANXIOUSANXIOUS to to dodo
CAREFULCAREFUL to to dodo
CONTENTCONTENT to to dodo
DELIGHTEDDELIGHTED to to dodo
DETERMINEDDETERMINED to to dodo
FASCINATEDFASCINATED to to dodo
FORTUNATEFORTUNATE to to dodo
GLADGLAD to doto do
HESITANTHESITANT to to dodo
MOTIVATEDMOTIVATED to to dodo
PREPAREDPREPARED toto do do
RELIEVEDRELIEVED to to dodo
RELUCTANTRELUCTANT to to dodo
STUNNEDSTUNNED to to dodo
WILLINGWILLING to to dodo
EAGEREAGER to to dodo PLEASEDPLEASED to to dodo
If you need some help, don’t be afraid toafraid to ask.
If you need some help, don’t be afraid ofafraid of
beinginging rejected and ask.
TO FEAR STH. THAT MAY HAPPEN
TO FEAR TO DO STH.
ADJECTIVES FOLLOWED BY AN INFINITIVE
AFRAID TO DO
AFRAID OF DOING
She was afraid ofafraid of ridinging on a roller coaster, so
she invented many excuses to avoid going on a
ride with us.
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TO FEAR TO DO STH.
TO FEAR STH. THAT MAY HAPPEN
I don’t know if it is the right time to ask her for a dance. I don’t know if it is the right time to ask her for a dance.
for a dance.for a dance.I amI am ASKAFRAID TO ASK HERAFRAID TO ASK HER
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Jason’s fear was losing his hair one day because of old age. Jason’s fear was losing his hair one day because of old age.
his hair later.his hair later.Jason wasJason was AFRAIDAFRAID OF LOSINGAFRAID OF LOSING
You can call me at this number whenever you want. You can call me at this number whenever you want.
Please, don’t Please, don’t CALLBE AFRAID TO CALLBE AFRAID TO CALL
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ME
AFRAID TO DO
AFRAID OF DOING
me at this number. me at this number.
ADJECTIVES FOLLOWED BY AN INFINITIVE
TO BE WORRIED ABOUT DOING SOMETHING
TO DESIRE TO DO SOMETHING VERY MUCHANXIOUS TO DO
I have always wanted to fly, and here I am at
the airport. I am so anxious toanxious to fly.
A
ANXIOUS ABOUT DOINGB
As it was raining very hard, some of the
passengers in the departure lounge were
anxious aboutanxious about flyinging.
A
B
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MEADJECTIVES FOLLOWED BY AN INFINITIVE
I was uneasy about the fact that I had to sit I was uneasy about the fact that I had to sit anan exam. exam.
to take to take anan exam. exam.I wasI was ANXIOUSANXIOUS ABOUT HAVINGANXIOUS ABOUT HAVING
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Carol’s worry is that she may lose a dear friend. Carol’s worry is that she may lose a dear friend.
a dear pal.a dear pal.Carol’sCarol’s ANXIOUSANXIOUS ABOUT LOSINGANXIOUS ABOUT LOSING
Carol is keen on making new acquaintances. Carol is keen on making new acquaintances.
Carol is Carol is ANXIOUSANXIOUS TO MEETANXIOUS TO MEET
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new people. new people.
ADJECTIVES FOLLOWED BY AN INFINITIVE
TO BE WORRIED ABOUT DOING SOMETHING
TO DESIRE TO DO SOMETHING VERY MUCHANXIOUS TO DOA
ANXIOUS ABOUT DOINGB B
A
CAREFUL TO DO
The chef made sure that he didn’t burn the garlic in the frying pan. The chef made sure that he didn’t burn the garlic in the frying pan.
The chef was The chef was
CAREFUL
CAREFUL NOT TO BURNCAREFUL NOT TO BURN
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TO PAY A LOT OF ATTENTION TO WHAT YOU ARE DOING
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While speaking to him about his mistake, she was
careful tocareful to hide her true emotions.
the garlic while frying.the garlic while frying.
ADJECTIVES FOLLOWED BY AN INFINITIVE
CONTENT TO DO
Though he was a great guitarist, he was content tocontent to
play with his old pals in dingy bars. He valued his
friends over money and fame.
The company seems to have no ambition to increase production.The company seems to have no ambition to increase production.
so little.so little.The firm isThe firm is CONTENTCONTENT TO PRODUCECONTENT TO PRODUCE
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TO FEEL SATISFIED WITH WHAT YOU ARE DOING
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ADJECTIVES FOLLOWED BY AN INFINITIVE
Sandra didn’t think she deserved to live in such a small house.Sandra didn’t think she deserved to live in such a small house.
in such a small house.in such a small house.Sandra wasSandra was HAVENOT CONTENT TO LIVENOT CONTENT TO LIVE
DELIGHTED TO DO
At first we had second thoughts about eating at
that restaurant, but when our dinner came we were
absolutely delighted todelighted to dine there.
Well, I didn’t appreciate meeting your old girlfriend.Well, I didn’t appreciate meeting your old girlfriend.
your former girlfriend.your former girlfriend.Well, I wasWell, I was
NOT
NOT DELIGHTED TO MEETNOT DELIGHTED TO MEET
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TO BE VERY PLEASED AND HAPPY ABOUT DOING
SOMETHING
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ADJECTIVES FOLLOWED BY AN INFINITIVE
Playing with the dog enlivened the children’s spirits.Playing with the dog enlivened the children’s spirits.
with the dog.with the dog.The children wereThe children were
PLAY
DELIGHTED TO PLAYDELIGHTED TO PLAY
DETERMINED TO DO
At first no one had given her a chance among so
many competitors, but she was the most
determineddetermined one toto win.
Lorna is set on winning his heart.Lorna is set on winning his heart.
his heart.his heart.Lorna isLorna is NOTDETERMINED TO WINDETERMINED TO WIN
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TO HAVE A STRONG MIND TO DO SOMETHING
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ADJECTIVES FOLLOWED BY AN INFINITIVE
Carol was Carol was veryvery intent on intent on desertingdeserting him. him.
him.him.Carol wasCarol was LEAVEVERY DETERMINED TO LEAVEVERY DETERMINED TO LEAVE
EAGER TO DO
At first I had no interest in going to the match, but
when the chant of the spectators began, I suddenly
grew eager toeager to go into the stadium.
Upon hearing his name, Eileen had a keen interest in coming.Upon hearing his name, Eileen had a keen interest in coming.
when she heard his name.when she heard his name.Eileen gotEileen got EAGEREAGER TO COMEEAGER TO COME
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TO BE EXCITED ABOUT DOING SOMETHING
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ADJECTIVES FOLLOWED BY AN INFINITIVE
Brianna has always been enthusiastic about organising events.Brianna has always been enthusiastic about organising events.
events.events.BrBriannaianna’s always been’s always been EAGEREAGER TO ORGANISEEAGER TO ORGANISE
FASCINATED TO DO
Although we had a very tiring journey to the deeps
of African wilds, we were fascinated tofascinated to see the rare
species that lived only there.
The sight of the ancient Indian temple engrossed my attention.The sight of the ancient Indian temple engrossed my attention.
the old Indian temple.the old Indian temple.I wasI was FASCINATEDFASCINATED TO SEEFASCINATED TO SEE
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TO BE INTERESTED BY SOMETHING TO A GREAT
EXTENT
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ADJECTIVES FOLLOWED BY AN INFINITIVE
We were intrigued by the news of his narrow escape.We were intrigued by the news of his narrow escape.
how he escaped.how he escaped.We wereWe were FASCINATEDFASCINATED TO HEARFASCINATED TO HEAR
FORTUNATE TO DO
While Tobias was fortunatefortunate enough toto survive the
accident, he was not lucky enough to keep his legs
from getting fractured.
I was so lucky that I avoided the heavy traffic today.I was so lucky that I avoided the heavy traffic today.
the heavy traffic.the heavy traffic.I wasI was FORTUNATEFORTUNATE TO AVOIDFORTUNATE TO AVOID
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TO HAVE SOMETHING GOOD TO HAPPEN TO YOU
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ADJECTIVES FOLLOWED BY AN INFINITIVE
Fortunately, I didn’t see his ugly face that day.Fortunately, I didn’t see his ugly face that day.
his ugly face.his ugly face.I wasI was FORTUNATEFORTUNATE NOFORTUNATE NOTT TO SEE TO SEE
GLAD TO DO
Not everyone in our cirle of friends was glad toglad to hear
that Susan and Jeremy were at last getting married.
It makes me pleased to see that you’re still on my sideIt makes me pleased to see that you’re still on my side..
that you still haven’t left methat you still haven’t left me..I I amam GLADGLAD TO SEEGLAD TO SEE
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TO BE HAPPY ABOUT DOING SOMETHING
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ADJECTIVES FOLLOWED BY AN INFINITIVE
Thank God, he has eventually got through the examThank God, he has eventually got through the exam..
that he has at last passed the examthat he has at last passed the exam..I’mI’m HEARGLAD TO HEARGLAD TO HEAR
HESITANT TO DO
As she didn’t know us much enough to trust so
easily, she was hesitant tohesitant to tell us what she knew
about the incident.
I don’t know what makes Beth so hesitant to trust usI don’t know what makes Beth so hesitant to trust us..
usus..I wonder why Beth is soI wonder why Beth is so HESITANTHESITANT TO TRUSTHESITANT TO TRUST
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TO BE UNCERTAIN ABOUT WHETHER TO DO SOMETHING
BECAUSE YOU’RE WORRIED OR UNWILLING
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ADJECTIVES FOLLOWED BY AN INFINITIVE
I had second thoughts about sending the messageI had second thoughts about sending the message..
the messagethe message..I wasI was WHETHERHESITANT WHETHER TO SENDHESITANT WHETHER TO SEND
MOTIVATED TO DO
The reason why the weaker team beat the stronger
one is that they were simply more motivated tomotivated to win
the game.
I have a lot of reason to studyI have a lot of reason to study..
studystudy..II TOAM MOTIVATED TOAM MOTIVATED TO
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TO BE VERY KEEN TO ACHIEVE SOMETHING
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ADJECTIVES FOLLOWED BY AN INFINITIVE
People should care to obey the laws of a country, or it collapsesPeople should care to obey the laws of a country, or it collapses..
obey the laws, the state fallsobey the laws, the state falls..If weIf we TOAREN’T MOTIVATED TOAREN’T MOTIVATED TO
PLEASED TO DO
Linda had spent hours tidying up the house, so
when she came back hours later, she was pleased pleased
toto see that it stayed the same.
I appreciate going out tonightI appreciate going out tonight..
out tonightout tonight..I I PLEASEDAM PLEASED TO GOAM PLEASED TO GO
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TO BE HAPPY ABOUT DOING SOMETHING
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ADJECTIVES FOLLOWED BY AN INFINITIVE
I am glad that I can confide in a friendI am glad that I can confide in a friend..
someone I can confide insomeone I can confide in..I I PLEASEDAM PLEASED TO HAVEAM PLEASED TO HAVE
PREPARED TO DO
When the forest fire broke out, the fire brigade was,
unfortunately, not preparednot prepared to fight it properly.
His question caught me unawares.His question caught me unawares.
his questionhis question..I I PREPAREDWASN’T PREPARED TO ANSWERWASN’T PREPARED TO ANSWER
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TO HAVE THE NECESSARY MEANS TO DEAL WITH
SOMETHING
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I wasn’t expecting such a violent reactionI wasn’t expecting such a violent reaction..
reacted so harshlyreacted so harshly..I I PREPAREDWASN’T PREPARED TO BEWASN’T PREPARED TO BE
RELIEVED TO DO
We were relieved torelieved to hear that there was no fatality
in the shipwreck that occured off the North West
coast of England.
Pablo was happy to hear he would play football again.Pablo was happy to hear he would play football again.
he would play football againhe would play football again..Pablo Pablo
LEARN
WAS RELIEVED TO LEARNWAS RELIEVED TO LEARN
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TO FEEL HAPPY AGAIN AFTER WORRYING
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ADJECTIVES FOLLOWED BY AN INFINITIVE
The news of her recovery has come as a huge reliefThe news of her recovery has come as a huge relief..
she has got overshe has got over..We We HEARARE RELIEVED TO HEARARE RELIEVED TO HEAR
RELUCTANT TO DO
As we had been looking forward to the match for
days, we were reluctant toreluctant to put it off until a later day
because of a last minute change.
Susan was deliberately slow in doing what I asked.Susan was deliberately slow in doing what I asked.
what I requestedwhat I requested..Susan Susan
RELUCTANT
WAS RELUCTANT TO DOWAS RELUCTANT TO DO
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TO BE UNWILLING TO DO SOMETHING
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ADJECTIVES FOLLOWED BY AN INFINITIVE
Andy played the guitar quite unwillinglyAndy played the guitar quite unwillingly..
the guitarthe guitar..Andy Andy RELUCTANTWAS RELUCTANT TO PLAYWAS RELUCTANT TO PLAY
STUNNED TO DO
Neil had known that the fish pulling the line was a
big one, but he was stunned tostunned to see its actual size.
The president’s secret love affair came as a surprise to everyone.The president’s secret love affair came as a surprise to everyone.
the president’s love affairthe president’s love affair..EveryoneEveryone STUNNEDWAS STUNNED TO LEARNWAS STUNNED TO LEARN
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TO BE GREATLY SURPRISED BY SOMETHING
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ADJECTIVES FOLLOWED BY AN INFINITIVE
Jessica couldn’t believe her eyes when she saw her presentJessica couldn’t believe her eyes when she saw her present..
her birthday presenther birthday present..JessıcaJessıca STUNNEDWAS STUNNED TO SEEWAS STUNNED TO SEE
WILLING TO DO
The project seemed to be so straightforward and
unpromising that no one was willing towilling to be involved
in it.
The students showed no interest in going back to school.The students showed no interest in going back to school.
back to schoolback to school..The studentsThe students WILLINGWERE NOT WILLING TO GOWERE NOT WILLING TO GO
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TO BE GREATLY SURPRISED BY SOMETHING
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She was eating her heart out to work for Green PeaceShe was eating her heart out to work for Green Peace..
for Green Peacefor Green Peace..SheShe WILLINGWAS SO WILLING TO WORKWAS SO WILLING TO WORK