Prepositions Of Cause ReasonSet 36

1Many people suffer from shortness of breath ..... allergies.
2WE CONGRATULATED HIM ON HIS SUCCESS ..... WINNING THE PALM D'OR.
3We can not see the road ..... the fog.
4Her delay was ..... a terrible traffic jam.
5The politician was accused ..... lying to people.
6Kate hasn't got ..... her separation with Mark.
7He was accused ..... lying to the police.
8Most children these days get inoculated ..... common childhood illnesses like measles and mumps when they are babies.
9Deforestation poses a serious threat ..... indigenous peoples
10Sheffield is famous ..... steel making.
11I don't blame you ..... to move to another house. I don't like this house either.
12If you are ..... doubt about anything, come and see me or one of the other teachers
13What is the correct preposition for 'deviation ..... '?
14This book is ..... science.
15Do you suffer ..... hay fever in the summer?
16..... unstable weather, the open-air concert had to be cancelled.
17He's been accused ..... murder
18She was unhappy to discover that her favorite software program was not compatible ..... the operating system on her new computer.
19Lao PDR stands ..... Lao People's Democratic Republic.
20They agreed ..... the new plan.
21Last night, I didn't go to bed early ..... being very tired.
22Explanation ..... being late
23The disease is spreading ..... efforts to control it.
24Even though we have been practicing every single day, it all comes ..... to how well we perform on Teacher's Day. Meaning:depend on a particular factor
25University can offer a degree related ..... the subjects you study at your high school.
26The supports are fascinated ..... the level of concentration from the players at Wimbledon
27Choose the best answers to complete the sentencesUsing smartphones in class can distract students ..... studying.
28She realised that her parents had concealed the truth from her and she was angry ......
29Choose the correct preposition:All houses within 100 metres of the seas are ..... risk of flooding.
30Be concious .....
31'Why don't you get a car?' 'Well, ..... one thing, I can't drive!'
32In accordance with federal law, applicants must be treated equally ..... age, and gender.
33All things just fall away ..... the face of death.
34I'm sorry ..... forgetting your birthday.
35..... to an accident in High Street, traffic is moving very slowly on the London road.
36Tom is excited ..... going to New York next week.
37Breathing in other people's cigarette smoke is bad ..... you.
38Yesterday, I apologised ..... the misleading information I had posted previously.
39Success depends ..... the efforts of the organization.
40Although it was raining, we went out.
41What did you think ..... the idea?
42Eating too many cookies is bad ..... your health.
43I'm sure Michael's eating habits contributed ..... his heart attack
44She will always be thankful ..... the Finnish health care system ..... helping her.
45Granny rang up to congratulate him ..... passing his exams.
46We all felt tired ..... the hot weather.
47My brother and I get on really well and hardly ever argue ..... anything.
48My mother was pregnant ..... me at the time.
49My aunt suffers ..... diabetes
50We don't believe ..... "contractual" marriage. Marriage should be based ..... love.
51He is famous ..... his contribution to science.
52..... to the rumors I've heard, the new employee was fired for stealing from the company.
53Advanced (3) The success of the programme depends ..... how effectively it is implemented. (CO 1; BL 1, 2)
54Mike and Dan are a great couple! They never argue ..... anything!
55She said she was bored ..... the same routine day in and day out.
56What was their reaction ..... the news?
57The factory was accused ..... having caused higher level of pollution to the environment. A. about B. on C. of D. for
58I'm sorry ..... getting angry ..... you yesterday.
59I often dream ..... traveling to new countries.
60The bank closed down ..... the recession.
61The correct use of prepositions: We protested ..... delays ..... delivery ..... the goods.