Prepositions Of Cause ReasonSet 38

1..... the threat of terrorism in that country, many tourists have decided to travel elsewhere.
2He kept working ..... being tired. (Choose the correct word.)
3..... the lack of water, my mango tree doesn't grow well.
4They were impressed ..... her presentation skills.
5Martin was arrested ..... email scams.
6Find the preposition that goes with "Awareness"
7I was so surprised by what he said that it took me a while to recover ..... the shock.
8I told him that I had helped him ..... kindness, and not because I wanted him to do anything for me in return.
9Jakson ate all of his lunch ..... for the lima beans.
10I can't come ..... the show.(wegen)
11Students are not very fond ..... doing homework.
12Alfonso, horrified ..... what he had seen, called the police.
13They all made the same comment, quite independent ..... each other
14Last year I became really addicted ..... wine.
15I apologize ..... any inconvenience caused.
16Japanese scientists have found a cause of traffic jams in case there is no obvious reason ..... delay.
17I felt sorry ..... those people whose flights were delayed for so long.
18The people in this office keep complaining ..... the infrastructure.
19Prepositions. I don't know what time we'll arrive. It depends ..... the traffic.
20Many species in the Amazon rain forest are ..... risk of becoming extinct.
21They had to stop playing football ..... the strong snow storm.
22The government brought in a ban ..... smoking in public.
23The article said there was an increase in the number of babies worldwide born ..... poverty.
24Protect children ..... hunger
25I am sorry ..... my being late.
26This report was riddled ..... errors.
27He had to deactivate his Facebook account ..... the constant threads.
28The company are heavily ..... debt.
29He used to be afraid ..... spiders but now he isn't.
30Which statement uses "in case" correctly?
31She was unaware ..... his adventures.
32Mrs. Ha is worried ..... her recent water bill. It's enrmous.
33I must apologise ..... not contacting you earlier.
34Use a complex preposition in a sentence of your own.
35We're particularly proud ..... our company's environmental record ..... x000D .....
36Sine is a(n)
37Most people are upset ..... the way that the situation has been handled.
38Thank you ..... telling me about your travel agency. They helped me a lot.
39I could only feel pity ..... what they were experiencing.
40I don't know what we'll do at the weekend. It depends ..... the weather.
41Addiction
42Choose the best answers to complete the sentences. Young people need to be aware of the risks ..... with smoking and taking drugs.
43I stopped the child ..... running into the street.
44Classes were canceled yesterday ..... the teachers' strike.
45This song reminds me ..... my holiday.
46The students are always complaining ..... the homework. They think it is always too difficult.
47Analyze the context and choose the correct preposition: "He is accused ..... stealing."
48You may go swimming ..... one condition-that you swim near the beach.
49Many flights were canceled ..... the weather
50Small weddings are unheard ..... in this culture. When people get married, it's a big event!
51The club welcomes all new members regardless ..... age
52Complete the sentence:We often argue ..... which TV show to watch.
53The experts apologised ..... not warning the people about the risks.
54The area is famous ..... its natural beauty and cultural significance.
55All early lamps fashioned from a wick floating in a bowl of oil functioned ..... capillary action.
56The accident was believed to be ..... her negligence.
57The director retired ..... ill health.A. on behalf of B. a head of C. on account of D. in front of
58Our trip to Dieng was delayed ..... the heavy storm.
59..... studies, eating chicken is better than red meat.
60Choose the correct preposition: This city is famous ..... its ancient temples and traditional food.
61The advantage ..... booking tickets in advance is that you get better seats.