Prepositions Of Cause ReasonSet 43

1Eastways Airlines blames the bad weather ..... the delay in the flight
2You want to complain ..... the service at a hotel you stayed in.
3The quality of a law implies that it is fair and sensible
4Why is the media so preoccupied ..... the love lives of politicians?
5Fill in the blank: She is thinking ..... taking a vacation.
6She is allergic ..... pollen.
7Rewrite the sentence:He was late for school because his bike was broken.
8Justin is famous ..... his paintings.
9We had to cancel the party ..... the rain.
10He's famous ..... his role in Sherlock Holmes.
11Choose the best word to complete the sentence: I like the design of the phone, but I'm not happy ..... its colour.
12The Avengers movies are ..... the comics.
13She was impatient ..... the arrival of her boyfriend.
14I'm sorry. You've had to pay a fine ..... me
15Choose the best answer.The Business Advisory Council has been specially designed for those in ..... of advice about setting up new businesses.
16Despite/ In spite of + ....., S+V
17It depends ..... Jamie thinks.
18(A) Electrical disturbances on Earth (B) are frequently caused (C) for storms (D) on the surface of the Sun.
19You congratulate ..... something
20Identify the prepositions in the sentence below. You may have more than one correct answer ..... be sure you choose them all.Each boy told a story about his past.
21More and more people have become concerned ..... the effects of global warming.
22Be dependent ..... imports/ how he feels/ what happens.
23My boss seems satisfied ..... my work.
24Our teacher is allergic ..... oranges
25NOUNS AND PREPOSITIONSThe book was the cause ..... the big argument.
26Don't get upset ..... the dress-there's only a little stain on it.
27Devon showed great appreciation ..... his new position with PowerTex.
28His wife took revenge ..... him by cutting up all his suits.
29The jury found him innocent ..... murder, but guilty ..... manslaughter.
30Choose the correct preposition: "He is interested ..... learning Spanish."
31Justin Bieber became truly famous ..... the song "Baby".
32During the presentation, she spoke ..... the challenges faced by the team.
33She left without paying ..... the food.
34She is always fed up ..... washing dishes after dinner.
35What you see depends ..... what you're looking for.
36May I congratulate you ..... your fantantic performance?
37COVID-19 has resulted ..... societal changes, including educational reforms.
38I'm tired ..... always having to clean up after the dogs.
39They accused me for lying without any proof.
40Reason/ Purpose
41The roads were blocked ..... the terrible car accident this morning.
42Choose the correct answer to the following question. He was criticised ..... not having put the elephant poachers in jail.
43The writing on the box was in a language that was foreign to John.
44Italy is famous ..... making the best ice cream.
45That reminds me ..... my father.
46She apologized ..... being late for the meeting.
47He failed ..... his carelessness.
48Everyone has strengths and values, no matter their:
49I believe ..... Jason-he is such a talented and hard-working artist.
50The accident happened because of my fault, so I had to pay ..... the damage.
51She was offended ..... his rude comments.
52Have you been warned ..... his tendency to do the tango in his sleep?
53Result (zur Folge haben)
54Hoa didn't participate in the contest ..... her lack of confidence.
55He was late ..... traffic.
56She's very excited ..... the party we're having at the weekend.
57The property will fetch a high price ..... its splendid location
58It would be nice to be free ..... the shadow of her mother's overweening ambition.
59Susan doesn't know if she goes to the party. It depends ..... her mood.
60The new hypothesis departs ..... previous explanations and offers a fresh perspective on the phenomenon under investigation.
61I am really angry at Scott for putting all the blame ..... Eric