Prepositions Of Cause ReasonSet 16

1He put suntan oil on his body to protect his skin ..... the sun.
2It is the school's job to find out if the absent students are ..... sick.
3Choose the correct answer:Eating fruits are very good ..... him.
4"Are there regular buses going into town?" "No ..... their frequency, most people take the train."
5Contrary ..... all our expectations, he found a well-paid job and a nice girlfriend.
6My job consists ..... advising business and organizations on employment law
7Choose the preposition:It depends ..... his mood.
8We are always arguing ..... such stupid things.
9She is tired ..... studying all night.
10We agree ..... most issues.a) at b) on c) for d) from
11I'm not interested ..... the adverts on TV.
12I am not angry with you.
13At first, Elena was sceptical ..... what the archaeologist was telling her.
14..... the rain, they continued the game with so much spirit.
15Despite coming from an atheistic family, he believed ..... God
16They don't care enough ..... their elderly grandparents.
17Choose the correct preposition: "I'm tired ..... waiting in traffic."
18Do not take other people's belonging ..... asking permission first.
19More young kids have become obsessed ..... their smartphones.
20We took a break ..... studying and went to see a film.
21We can't go to the concert ..... the rain.
22Mom! I am tired ..... sweeping all day!
23Their decision will depend ..... the test results.
24Choose the best answer.1. The flight was delayed ..... the fog.
25There is nothing to prevent the children ..... playing here.
26Every month, the business club invites a business person who has been noted ..... his or her accomplishments in the local area
27Have you read about that reseach ..... the influence of TV on chidren?
28I'm a bit worried ..... my English test tomorrow.
29We're all very concerned ..... the high cost of living here. We might have to move.
30We'll have to wait ..... to arrive before we can start the meeting.
31Put in the preposition: The patient suffers ..... sleeplessness
32A philosopher once wrote ..... the dangers of silencing minority voices.
33Name the object referred to by the preposition: Without money it's hard to buy much.
34I'm very grateful ..... her for her help.
35My children are very excited ..... going to the zoo.
36The jury found her guilty ..... murder.
37The teacher was angry with her students ..... their laziness and untidiness
38She threw the book at him ..... anger.
39I had to to stay the entire wekeend at home ..... the snowstorms.
40Be sensitive ..... that detergent/ any movement/ criticism.
41Henry suffered ..... shock after falling off his motorbike.
42The manager was disappointed ..... the poor sales results.
43Sara used to smoke very much, so she died ..... cancer.
44Martin was blamed? burning the cake.
45That house reminds me ..... the one where I used to live.
46..... the high cost of fuel, customers are buying smaller, more efficient cars.
47She doesn't blame anyone ..... her father's death.
48My brother came ..... the flu last week and hasn't recovered yet.
49I don't believe ..... Bigfoot.
50The lawyer argued ..... the validity of the witness's statements.
51My husband is worried ..... his Job at the moment.
52Clearing forests for timber has resulted ..... the loss of biodiversity.A. with B. at C. in D. for
53I'm exhausted ..... all that shopping. I need to sit down and have a cup of tea.
54They didn't give up ..... the difficulties.
55The flight from New York to London was delayed ..... the heavy fog.
56I feel guilty ..... you all those lies
57I am annoyed ..... him ..... what he has done to us.
58Are you satisfied ..... the new arrangement?
59They are protesting ..... the funding cutbacks.
60Tommy has been dropped of from the football team ..... his bad attitude during the game
61He is confident ..... winning the match.