Prepositions Of Cause ReasonSet 13

1B. What are the causes ..... water pollution?
2Sam mistook me ..... his friend.
3He suffers ..... insomnia, so he sometimes falls asleep in class.
4We checked in at the airport on time and the plane left ..... delay.
5We were blamed? not studying for the test.
6James' wife accused him ..... eating the last cookie.
7We're having a party in ..... of our daughter's graduation from college.
8The meeting has been called ..... It will be rescheduled tomorrow.
9After three weeks I finally recovered ..... a terrible cold.
10He walked into the kitchen and ..... his surprise there was food all over the floor.
11We are sorry ..... your cat's death last night.
12Writing:Have you ever felt scared ..... the dark?
13No company should approve ..... profits over safety.
14He suffered ..... serious depression after losing his beloved pet.A. in B. from C. with D. for
15He lost his money ..... negligence.
16Soldiers protect us ..... the enermy
17Oh dear! I'm coming ..... a cold.
18The school is closed ..... the storm damage.
19He is concerned ..... his health.
20Many people are afraid ..... flying.
21The sign warns people ..... the dangers of swimming in this river.
22Sam never complains ..... working so hard.
23My aunt tells us a lot ..... you.
24A song ..... a dolphin
25We didn't go to the beach ..... the bad weather.
26Geothermal energy uses heat coming (33) ..... the core of the Earth. Hydroelectric energy comes from moving water.
27The decline in sales results ..... the uncertainty about the economy.
28She was shaking because she was ..... trouble for missing her curfew.
29Tim is a good student. He did very well in the first semester. His mother is ..... him
30Tremble ..... fear
31The teacher warned the students ..... cheating during the exam.
32It was just so typical ..... George to complain about his food in the restaurant last night.
33This is the third time I have complained ..... the noise caused by the factory nearby.
34The executive resigned ..... pressure from shareholders.
35The movie was boring. I don't blame some people ..... leaving early.
36I was a woman ..... a dream.
37I dreamt ..... you last night.
38Choose the right preposition from the menu that can be inserted in the sentences below. There was a change ..... his attitude.
39One thing I would be worried ..... is getting sick.
40Estaban nerviosos por el examen.
41I thanked my friend ..... lending me his book.
42I want to have a good holiday. I don't care ..... the cost.
43She was criticized ..... failing to meet the project deadline.
44About 300 people are suffering ..... Monkey Pox around the globe.
45Can you shed any light on the reason ..... his appalling behavior?
46Choose the most CORRECT answer:I went to class with tired eyes .....? ..... staying up all night.
47I've been thinking ..... what you said.
48Which sentence uses "for" to explain a reason?
49My parents are worried ..... my health because I work too much.
50He seemed surprised ..... the question.
51What are you talking .....? (Prepositions)
52..... Bella's nervousness, she did not pass the driving test.
53There is a leak ..... some kind in the oil tank
54How much did you pay ..... your phone?
55She felt encouraged ..... all the support she got.
56Kevin isn't afraid ..... taking risks and he's really interested ..... planes.
57You'll be late ..... your flight if you don't hurry up.
58We might have a picnic. It depends ..... the weather.
59Julio Sanchez disapproves ..... the protest.
60Choose the right preposition: *This job is an exception ..... the rule.*
61The fields will be littered ..... plastics and tins one day if we don't take actions now.