Adjective dengan Infinitive

I was surprised to see Tim at the meeting

Adjective tertentu dapat langsung diikuti oleh infinitive.

We are sorry to hear the bad news.

I was surprised to see Tim at the meeting.

Secara umum, adjective tersebut menjelaskan seseorang, bukan sesuatu. Kebanyakan dari adjective tersebut menjelaskan perasaan atau sikap seseorang.

BEBERAPA ADJECTIVE YANG DIIKUTI INFINITIVE

afraid to

amazed to*

anxious to

ashamed to

astonished to*

careful to

content to

delighted to

determined to

disappointed to*

eager to

fortunate to

glad to

happy to

hesitant to

lucky to

motivated to

pleased to

prepared to

proud to

ready to

relieved to

reluctant to

sad to*

shocked to*

sorry to*

stunned to*

surprised to*

upset to*

willing to

*Ungkapan dengan tanda asterisk biasanya diikuti oleh infinitive dengan verb seperti: see, learn, discover, find out, hear.