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Prepositions Of Cause ReasonSet 41

1The lives of thousands of fish are ..... jeopardy as a result of the recent oil spill.
2Her teachers seem satisfied ..... her progress.
3The man was punished ..... killing the woman last September.
4..... his late night, John missed his train.
5Omar didn't feel good. He complained ..... having cancer.
6It looks as if the rain has set ..... for the day.
7Fill in the blank with the correct word: The report was written ..... the recent changes in policy.
8What's the reason ..... Mary's absence?
9His illness was ..... stress.
10It should be illegal for your salary to be tied ..... your gender.
11Choose the best word to complete the sentence.The teacher is still talking. I'm tired ..... this class.
12..... politics in our country, it's the first an authority is facing six public prosecutors' investigations for alleged corruption.
13Why are some groups prejudiced ..... ethnic minorities?
14..... his accident, John didn't cancel his trip to Greece.
15Define 'despite'.
16Select the correct sentence with in view of.
17We have to ABIDE (please fill the gap) what the court says.
18Compliment her ..... her English
19This is in conformity ..... the rules laid down by the Corporation.
20We didn't go out ..... The strike
21He is known ..... his brilliant sense of humour.
22They came up (A) with a cold (B) after walking (C) in the (D) heavy rain.
23PrepositionsIdentify the object of the preposition in the following sentence:A dream had come true for her.
24Why do you always complain ..... everything?
25David paid ..... the drinks
26The city is famous ..... its historical landmarks.
27Newspapers have great power because their enormous circulation.
28Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.You really shouldn't boast ..... your success ..... other people on social media.
29Dad is excited ..... his new book that's coming out soon.
30Overcrowding puts a strain ..... hospitals and schools.
31I couldn't win the argument ..... the language problem
32Jessica should apologise ..... her behavior.
33It's silly ..... you to go out without a coat. You'll catch cold.
34Harry is concerned ..... Sue because she's complaining of headaches all the time.
35What is the correct preposition in the sentence "Do you know the importance for clean water"?
36You will have to account ..... your absence to the head teacher in the morning.
37Fill in the blank with the correct preposition:He congratulated me ..... my success.
38It is due to their lethargy that the plan fell .....
39It happened because:
40She is very proud ..... her achievement after years of hard work.
41I apologized ..... the book at home.
42The places businesses advertise depend ..... the size of the market and advertising budget.
43Eco tours in Viet Nam involve mainly travel to natural places and the activities are not based ..... the ecotourism principles.
44We celebrate this day in ..... of our nation's founder.
45He was accused for plagiarism by the review board.
46She's thinking ..... what you said yesterday.
47He is very serious ..... his health.
48What is the preposition in the sentence below?We read a book about magic last week.
49She had a grievance ..... her teacher for unfair treatment.
50The store was forced to close early yesterday ..... a power outage in the downtown area.
51We all admire him ..... having changed both his attitude and behaviours towards the environmental issues.
52They are proud ..... their daughter's achievement.
53The neighbours always complain ..... the noise when my cousin comes to play.
54The big question is this: can you continue to be regardedas a serious musician ..... having a face that keepsappearing on the cover of celebrity magazines?
55I could not run yesterday ..... my asthma.
56I was impressed ..... her quick thinking.
57No one should remain in ignorance ..... the dangers such activities may hold.
58She is proud ..... her brother's success in the competition.
59How do you know ..... this?
60Fill in the blank: ..... the heavy traffic, we arrived late.
61Bursa is famous ..... silk and peaches.