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Prepositions Of Cause ReasonSet 10

1Evil spirits were thought to be responsible (3) ..... bad weather and disease, for instance.

2I was not really impressed ..... his argument

3..... my illness, I was unable to attend the meeting.

4The family is grateful ..... the support they received.

5..... Mrs. Jones falling ill so suddenly, we've cancelled the conference.

6A sign warned motorists ..... dangers.

7The explosion was due to leaking gas.

8..... the loud music, I couldn't sleep last night

9Michael Jackson was famous ..... being the 'King of Pop'.

10According to the fire regulations, restaurants must keep fire extinguishers on their premises .....

11Be famous ..... smth

12I'm tired ..... applying ..... jobs-I never get an interview.

13The event was cancelled ..... severe weather conditions.

14Clearing forests for timber has resulted ..... the loss of biodiversity.

15Choose the correct answer.The restaurant is well-known ..... its friendly atmosphere and excellent service.

16Are you annoyed ..... me ..... being late?

17Are you aware ..... the fact that it's been a year since we went into quarentine?

18It was all ..... her that we got into trouble

19We congratulated him ..... having invented an energy-saving device.

20Tom wanted to ..... a good impression ..... the company's president.

21They are worried ..... their future.

22The match has been cancelled because ..... the bad weather.

23She was blamed ..... the accident.

24My future plans depend ..... the results of my final exams.

25A lot of family-owned shops are closing ..... the construction of shopping malls.

26He managed to graduate with honors ..... the personal challenges he faced throughout his college years.

27Children are fond for mangoes and chocolates.

28I am sorry ..... the conditions under which we have had to produce this report,

29Brazil is known ..... its wonderful music and friendly people.

30The workers protested ..... the company introducing longer weekend hours

31Most of tour operators have cancelled their travel plans to Thailand ..... the unfavourable weather conditions there.

32I am tired ..... studying.

33Masks protect us? covid-19.

34I want to thank you ..... helping me.

35It was the third time in six months that the bank had been held ..... A. over B. down c. up D. out

36Why don't we think ..... it?

37The factory was fined for which of the following reasons?

38Which of the following includes a prepositional phrase that you might add to the sentence below to make it more specific.The dog ran away from his master.

39There's something about you that reminds me ..... ants. Can't really say what it is. Maybe it's the way you work. Never seen a man work so hard.

40I didn't bring my jersey to school today because I was ..... the impression that it was going to be warmer.

41We all believe with that Jim will be elected class president.

42It is famous (20) ..... its beautiful scenery.

43Why do you insist ..... leaving your dirty clothes all over the floor?

44Have you ver complained ..... the food in a restaurant?

45They laughed ..... her jokes.

46Benefit from project

47I'm sick ..... him whining about money

48Sentence: "The match was canceled ..... the heavy rain."

49We have fewer trees in this city ..... deforestation and fires

50The company made a profit ..... higher sales.(Perusahaan untung karena penjualan meningkat.)

51Can you forgive me ..... forgetting our anniversary?

52A perfume tester has a very good sense ..... smell.

53My mood depends ..... food

54I think Anna is worried ..... her grades.

55Unfortunately, he had to sell his company ..... a loss.

56The mom took her son to the doctor ..... her son's fever.

57Are you getting tired ..... studying grammar? (meaning:you don't want to do it anymore.

58..... nutritious breakfast menu, we can avoid illness.

59I have a fear ..... snakes.

60I have a lot of problems ..... my homework.

61She was afraid of ..... the police.(a) of informing (b) on informing (c) for informing