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Lesson C Gerunds after prepositions ✓

A Circle the correct preposition.
1. I’m excited of / about starting school in the fall.
2. I’m afraid of / about losing my job.
3. I’m worried in / about paying my rent next month.
4. I’m happy of / about passing my exam last month.
5. I’m interested in / about learning about computers.
6. I’m tired of / about watching ads on TV.

B Complete the questions with the correct adjective.

afraid excited interested worried

1. What are you excited about? Starting a new job.

2. What are you about? Paying my bills.
3. What are you of? Failing my test.
4. What are you in? Buying a new TV.

C Correct the sentences. Add the missing word.

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1. Denise interested in buying a new car. (is)
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2. Francisco is afraid losing his credit card. (of)
3. What you thinking about? (are)
4. Are they worried paying their bills? (about)
5. What are you afraid? (of)
6. He’s interested buying a used car. (in)

D Answer the questions with information about you.

1. What are you happy about?

2. What are you interested in?

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 Unit 7 Shopping Name:

Lesson C Gerunds after prepositions ✓

A Complete the sentences with the correct preposition.
1. I’m excited about starting school in the fall.
2. I’m afraid losing my job.
3. I’m worried paying my rent next month.
4. I’m happy passing my exam last month.
5. I’m interested learning about computers.
6. I’m tired watching ads on TV.

B Complete the questions with the correct adjective and preposition.

afraid excited interested worried about about in of

1. What are you excited about ? Starting a new job.

2. What are you ? Paying my bills.
3. What are you ? Failing my test.
4. What are you ? Buying a new TV.

C Correct the sentences. Add the missing word.

is
1. Denise interested in buying a new car.
^
2. Francisco is afraid losing his credit card.
3. What you thinking about?
4. Are they worried paying their bills?
5. What are you afraid?
6. He’s interested buying a used car.

D Answer the questions with information about you.

1. What are you happy about?

2. What are you interested in?

3. What are you responsible for?

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 Unit 7 Shopping Name:

Lesson C Gerunds after prepositions ✓

A Complete the sentences. Add the correct preposition and a verb from
the box.

learn pass start

lose pay watch

1. I’m excited about starting school in the fall.

2. I’m afraid my job.
3. I’m worried my rent next month.
4. I’m happy my exam last month.
5. I’m interested about computers.
6. I’m tired ads on TV.

B Complete the questions with the correct adjective and preposition.

afraid excited interested worried

1. What are you excited about ? Starting a new job.

2. What are you ? Paying my bills.
3. What are you ? Failing my test.
4. What are you ? Buying a new TV.

C Correct the sentences if necessary.

is
1. Denise interested in buying a new car.
^
2. Francisco is afraid losing his credit card.
3. What are you thinking about?
4. Are they worried paying their bills?
5. What are you afraid?
6. He’s interested in buying a used car.

D Answer the questions with information about you.

1. What are you happy about?
2. What are you interested in?
3. What are you responsible for ?
4. What are you worried about?

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