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    I want ask you about grammatical question :

    He was very angry ـــــــــــــــــــ his wife .

    a) on
    b) to
    c) at
    d) upon
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    Default Re: grammatical question

    angry adjective (EMOTION) - definition in British English Dictionary & Thesaurus - Cambridge Dictionary Online

    Please try to give your threads more helpful titles. 'Angry on/to/at/upon?' would have been good for this.
    Context is always important; labelling is rarely important.


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    Default Re: grammatical question

    Quote Originally Posted by leave me alone View Post
    I want ask you about grammatical question :

    He was very angry ـــــــــــــــــــ his wife .

    a) on
    b) to
    c) at
    d) upon
    Before we give you an answer, which choice do YOU think is correct?
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    Default Re: grammatical question

    I think
    b) at

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    Default Re: grammatical question

    You are correct. As the link I provided earlier shows, 'with' is also possible.
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