Global MCQ Practice
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Prepositions Of Cause ReasonSet 2

1She is known ..... her intelligence and hard work.
2The director is known ..... his innovative approach to leadership.
3They were sacked ..... their carelessness.
4This war will put a great strain ..... the economy.
5The cause of the problem is ..... the software
6We rewarded the children ..... (Study) hard.
7My neighbour was nervous last night ..... somebody knocked her house at midnight.
8Egypt is famous ..... its ancient pyramids.
9The plan was made ..... the rules of the school.
10..... growing awareness of social ills, the philosophers wrote increasingly more to warn people.
11Choose the correct preposition.You can obtain the answer ..... adding the date of birth to thsi figure.
12I have confidence ..... the success of our business.
13..... his lack of time, he watches football every night.
14It is all ..... you.
15My dad is very proud ..... me.
16Some politicians are in jail ..... corruption acts
17According ..... the latest report, the virus is spreading very quickly.
18We can not use the preposition "to" when .....
19Their business struggled ..... being too dependant on one customer.
20What made you more interested ..... learning English?
21(depender) He ..... his sister to help him with homework.
22He thanked me ..... helping him.
23Shasha was very annoyed with Riri ..... she spreads many untrue stories about her.
24You should be proud ..... the painting you did-it's brilliant!
25Choose the correct word: There is something wrong ..... the landing gear
26Fill in the blank with the correct preposition: ..... mistake
27He got a punishment from school ..... being rude towards his friends and teachers
28Marie and Jackie haven't spoken since they fell ..... with each other last year.
29The employee got in trouble for faking an injury to avoid work.
30Choose the correct option:She was ..... the dark room and couldn't enter it.
31Loyal .....
32Maria can't walk ..... her broken leg.
33Marine life is in danger ..... the global warming.
34Jim can't climb high mountains-he's afraid ..... heights.
35The Italian city Naples is famous ..... pizza.
36Apologize (to sb)
37Correct preposition: He felt embarrassed because he was ..... fault.
38Maria's starting to get pretty excited ..... the wedding
39Thousands of people were exposed ..... radiation when the nuclear plant exploded.
40The prison officers had to give ..... to the prisoners' demands.
41John was suspected ..... mugging more than 20 women.
42Your English is excellent ..... a few mispronounced words here and there.
43Several trees fell down last night ..... the strong wind.
44The ship nearly sank ..... the rough sea.
45I could not get to work early, ..... the traffic jam.
46We are not going out these days ..... fear of getting a virus.
47Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word or phrase that best completes the sentence. Mom: You should stay away from your phone that can distract you ..... your studies. Daughter: That's okay, mom.
48Observers have noted that people who dwell in cities seem to be [3] at a greater risk of depression and brooding than those living outside urban centers.
49She should call the shipping company to complain ..... the problem.
50Pick the right preposition: *I am averse ..... taking unnecessary risks.*
51I'll never be tired ..... English fish & chips.
52The laptop can be repaired for free if it's still .....
53Two suspects were later arrested ..... hacking government websites.
54She seemed satisfied ..... the arrangements.
55He thanked me ..... the flowers.
56A bad diet and a lack of exercises will eventually take their toll ..... your health
57He is proud ..... his mother.
58Brian couldn't get the job ..... his broken alarm clock. He was late.
59The coach is concerned ..... Carlos since he is drinking beers every day.
60Complete the sentence with the correct preposition.I love going to Italy because I'm very interested ..... old churches.
61I blamed my best friend ..... sharing my secret