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Prepositions Of Cause ReasonSet 35

1Mr.Pike was accused ..... having caused the accident on The Main Road yesterday.

2You shouldn't feed your children

3I have a problem ..... my laptop-it won't turn on.

4Exercise 8: Complete each sentence with the correct preposition. The new road will cause a loss ..... the beauty of the landscape.

5Do you feel responsible ..... the bad result.

6It's the best result that could be expected ..... the circumstances.

7She is famous ..... her singing talent.

8Choose the correct variant: Too much salt is bad ..... you.

9Light pollution has a wide range of negative effects ..... human health.

10I couldn't come to school two days ago ..... the terrible flu I had

11I had to apologize ..... my friend ..... forgetting their birthday; I felt terrible about it.

12None of the countries is free ..... Corona.

13She's very pleased ..... her new camera and was snapping photos the whole time we were abroad.

14Your story isn't consistent with / for / to / on the truth.

15A candle had set the curtains ..... fire.

16He was named ..... his grandfather.

17They complained ..... the poor service.

18Choose the letter that completes the following exercise best: I am tired ..... working so hard.

19She didn't do her homework and lied to the teacher. Now she is ashamed ..... her action.

20The meeting was postponed ..... the manager's absence.

21Choose the correct preposition:I based my report ..... the survey.

22Smell .....

23They lost the match ..... their poor pyhsical preparation.

24He got fed up ..... all the travelling he had to do.

25Some people are unaware ..... their partner's fears and dreams.

26The birds were far smarter than the cat. They smiled cleverly and replied, "thank you ..... your kind consideration.

27Gas is made ..... coal.

28I'm guilty ..... a big crime

29They escaped ..... the fire unharmed.

30He caused a lot of damage ..... the car.

31Who's had a greater impact ..... you, Steve Jobs and Michael Jackson?

32Tom is responsible ..... helping younger students.

33I'm waiting for him to apologise ..... his awful behaviour

34Jane and Peter are always complaining ..... their boss.

35Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:'Chicago is famous ..... its deep-dish pizza.'

36I couldn't sleep ..... the noise that my neighbour was making.

37The concert was delayed ..... the heavy rain.

38B) owing to / due to

39All the doctors were puzzled on the strange symptoms reported by the patient.

40I opened a joint account with my son to prevent him ..... spending all his money.

41The staff is ..... agreement with the introduction of a no-smoking rule.

42He was praised ..... his bravery.

43The company is justly proud ..... its achievements.

44People can access the news quickly from anywhere in the world ..... recent developments in technology.

45Marianne feels bad ..... her coworker for the untimely dismissal due to the bad economy.

46My mood often depends ..... the weather.

47..... her inexperience, her failure to secure the contract was not surprising.

48You should be very conscious ..... your digital footprint.

49Choose the correct answer to the following question.We couldn't go out ..... the storm.

50I do feel that video games are an escape (a) reality so that's why many people play them.

51The council had discussions ..... issues such as housing and living conditions.

52Our success was ..... luck.

53Sam is really looking ..... his birthday this year. He knows his parents have bought a car for him!

54I can see you ..... the dim lighting.

55Nelli apologized ..... her mistake.

56Have you thought ..... what you're going to do next summe?

57Paris is famous ..... its beautiful architecture and rich culture.

58The pilot endangered all our lives during the flight.

59They blamed ..... breaking the window

60Choose the correct PREPOSITIONI'm passionate ..... the environment, and I'm a member of a local wildlife centre.

61Difficulty ..... bringing up children