Prepositions Of Cause ReasonSet 4

1You shouldn't be worried ..... anything, I am here to help you!
2The children were excited ..... opening their presents.
3We congratulated him ..... getting married.
4We always argue ..... the place to go on holidays.
5Which of the following is a CORRECT Prepositional Idiom?
6Choose the correct preposition to the following sentence:*She's tired ..... being in the studio all day. She'd rather see her fans!
7Choose the correct preposition: Why were you absent ..... class this morning?
8..... his lack of courage, Jack didn't participate in the competition
9She is proud ..... being part of the organization.
10Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:The main reason ..... this is the drop in demand.
11She congratulated him ..... his success.
12James spends too much time playing basketball at the ..... of his studies.
13People have become more conscious ..... the importance of taking a break from work.
14Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions. My father did not approve ..... my loan.
15If we lose the case we may be liable ..... the costs of the whole trial. A. for B. on C. to D. at
16I am not convinced ..... your reasoning that your computer is broken.
17Claustrophobiais the word for the fear ..... closed spaces
18I want you to report ..... your progress.
19Most readers have become quite sceptical ..... news they read online.
20Complete the sentence:We visited the museum (which was closed) ..... our disappointment.
21Egypt is famous ..... its history.
22Everybody complains ..... the bad situation
23You should speak to the flight attendant ..... difficulty attaching your safety belt.
24Children have a strong need ..... learning.
25I am not sure about walking into town ..... one thing, it's pretty cold outside
26Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence: "He apologized ..... being late."
27Be afraid ..... the dark/ making a mistake/ saying something silly.
28My dog has a reputation ..... scaring cats.
29The thing I'd feel most uncertain ..... is the different currency.
30The event was postponed ..... the lack of participants.
31Complete the sentence: She is interested ..... learning new languages.
32Identify the preposition in the following sentence: A fire started when a tree was struck by lightning.
33John won't be at work today; he's gone ..... with the flu.
34I am proud ..... these qualifications.
35Don't worry. I'm going to pay him ..... for what he did to you
36Some prisons have been closed in the Netherlands ..... a lack of prisoners.
37I just thought ..... an old friend from high school.
38It looks like they are going to succeed ..... their present difficulties.
39I hope this won't result ..... an argument.
40Emissions from factories ..... considerable harm ..... the environment.
41People in this town are angry ..... the new road. They think it will be noisy and dangerous.
42I am a member of choir ..... coincidence
43I revised my views ..... comments from colleagues.
44We could not go for trek ..... the snow-fall.
45"Breeding endangered species in zoos to release into the wild can save them ..... extinction."
46Choose the Preposition in this sentence:They are there against their will.
47"Find the error"They congratulated her for her success.
48My parents are worried ..... my brother.
49Mariam was dismissed from college ..... her poor attendance
50The vegetables are polluted ..... chemicals.
51I was impressed ..... subways my first time in Europe.
52This book is ..... a girl who goes to summer camp.
53Watching too much television is not good ..... you or your eyes.
54When I was a kid I dreamt ..... becoming a fashion designer.
55She lost her job after being arrested ..... a crime.
56Sally is crazy ..... chocolate ice cream.
57The success of the book ..... the action-packedplot.
58Country Air offered free tickets to every passenger that missed their flight ..... a malfunction in the plane's engine.
59I don't want to be punished ..... other people's mistakes.
60Judy complained ..... having a headache all evening.
61The bus driver died ..... infection.