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Prepositions Of Cause ReasonSet 40

1Many people are ignorant ..... the long-term effects of pollution.
2The meeting was cancelled ..... the CEO's sudden illness.
3..... the news it will rain tonight.
4We believe ..... telling the truth.
5Choose the correct preposition: He was always jealous ..... his brother's success in sports.
6Tom is sorry ..... late. He treats us with respect though is always late.
7Don't be jealous ..... me when I talk to my ex-husband.
8I'm not responsible ..... the mistake.
9Choose the right variant: America was named ..... an explorer who wasborn in Italy.
10Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that best completes the sentence. Tim: I apologise ..... spilling water on your desk. Anna: That's alright. Just be more careful next time.
11I hope you're not allergic ..... a little dust.
12There is no exception ..... this rule.
13The source ..... the poor grade was his lack ..... sleep.
14They were talking ..... the exam.
15Barry is crazy ..... music.
16The aroma ..... freshly brewed coffee filled the kitchen.
17Many students are trying their best because they are worried ..... the coming GCSE exam at the end of this June.
18They're not very pleased ..... their new car.
19Which word or phrase CANNOT complete the sentence?The match was cancelled ..... the rain.
20Protection ..... the sun
21At the beginning of this book, the author discusses the effects ..... on the environment.
22..... the weather conditions, the fire could not be contained.
23My friends are crazy ..... the concert this weekend.
24She was famous ..... her amazing cooking programmes.
25I can't play Call of Duty on my computer
26My teacher was pleased ..... my assignment!
27I can't believe it. Dave is afraid ..... chickens.
28The company will shut down temporarily ..... renovations.
29Pay close attention to what the customers are asking .....
30I missed the bus ..... the rain.
31Alot of people suffer ..... different phobias
32We help families in ..... by providing food, clothing, housing and much more.
33I complained ..... the noise that the builders were making.
34Investors are concerned ..... the recent recession in China
35..... any major issues, the project continued smoothly.
36I'd like to go with you on holiday, but it depends ..... how much it will cost.
37Identify the prepositional phrase and the preposition in the following sentence: We are celebrating because of all the hard work we accomplished this semester.
38It doesn't depend ..... our performance.
39The presenter apologized ..... laughing in the interview
40All students were bored ..... the new teacher
41His grandmother passed ..... in March last year
42The film is based ..... a very popular book.
43It was my bad. I'm so sorry ..... that.
44We should save energy and save the environment. ..... these reasons, I always turn off the lights.
45Please don't tell me any more. I don't want to hear ..... your problems!
46Difficulty ..... understanding
47Choose the correct preposition: The city is famous ..... its beautiful skyline.
48He started to cycle to work ..... driving his own car last week.
49I'm exhausted ..... all that shopping. I need to sit down and have a cup of coffee.
50Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer: In today's competitive job marker, it is important to have a wide range of skills and to be able to adapt ..... changing circumstances.
51Some people who are allergic have to cut eggs ..... of their diet.
52He reacted ..... everything he had been taught.
53Choose the option that best completes the sentence.I choose reading as my favourite leisure activity ..... a number of reasons.
54They are grateful/ thankful ..... our help.
55High gas prices have an effect ..... travel plans.
56Varmasti = ..... sure
57Choose the correct preposition: My best friend, John, is named ..... his grandfather.
58People should stop smoking ..... its harm to health.
59EXERCISE 1: See how many of the preposition combinationsyou already know by completing these sentences with an appropriate preposition and verb form.19. I stopped the child ..... (run) ..... into the street.
60My uncle has had a strong influence ..... me.
61I adore my friends. Last sunday, they paid ..... my food because I forgot my wallet.