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Prepositions Of Cause ReasonSet 44

1I blame ..... losing it

2..... the misapprehension

3Self-isolation prevents Coronavirus ..... spreading too fast.

4Congratulate + S.O + prep

5Identify the correct preposition to fill in the blank: 'He apologized ..... being late to the meeting.'

6How much did you pay ..... the book?

7People can't gather ..... Covid 19.

8There's something wrong ..... the CD player I've just bought.

9He warned us ..... pickpockets.

10I'm afraid I'm allergic ..... seafood.

11Please, distract Tim ..... the TV

12Thank you ..... letting us use your apartment.

13Regret ..... smth

14Her mother has spent many weeks in hospital recovering ..... her injuries.

15She complained ..... the slow internet connection.

16She thinks ..... learning a new language.

17Insert the preposition: to be bored .....

18He fell in the river but his friend saved him ..... drowning.

19In accordance ..... board policy, the meeting began with a reading of the minutes of the previous meeting.

20You had to face up ..... the fact that she would never come back.

21He argued with his brother ..... using his mobile phone to make calls.

22II.Choose the best answer by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D15/ The supervisor apologized .....

23If we lose the case we may be liable ..... the costs of the whole trial.

24..... the benefits it might bring, this project is still worth doing.

25I dream ..... going to Bieszczady.

26Many forests are destroyed every year ..... the excessive use of our natural resources.

27Everybody had to stay at home ..... the dangerous virus.

28I'm very satisfied ..... my exam results.

29How did Sivasubramania Iyer show his progressive nature?

30With a lot of heart and much to offer, 'Holland, ' as it is commonly known to most of us abroad-a name stemming (4) ..... its once most prominent provinces-has more going on per kilometre than most countries, and more English-speaking natives.

31English is not my first language so I am ..... a disadvantage in this class.

32ROGER FEDERER IS FAMOUS ..... BEING ONE OF THE BEST TENNIS PLAYERS.

33Many people have now started to care ..... the environment.

34THANKFUL

35Helen and Mary are excited ..... their trip around the world.

36It depends ..... you.

37The coat will protect you ..... the cold.

38It took her weeks to recover ..... the fever.

39Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.The city mayor praised all voluntary students ..... having cleaned the playgrounds for the children.

40Choose the correct prepositionThe students were excited ..... the upcoming field trip.

41Read the sentence and choose the correct answer.Andy and I became friends because we're ..... the same things-games and films.

42The police are still trying to establish the cause ..... the fire.

43The children slept well ..... the noise.

44The book I lent you is based ..... a true story.

45The cake is delicious ..... the good ingredients.

46How did the virus first spread from military installations to cities?

47The office is closed ..... the manager's illness.

48What do the initials USA stand .....?

49Thank you ..... everything you've done.

50Their decision depends ..... several factors.

51I have the greatest respect ..... her work. A. with B. about C. for D. to

52He was punished ..... being late.

53Thank you ..... inviting me to the rice-cooking festival

54She is totally dedicated ..... her work.

55Be tired .....

56She always disapproves ..... everything I do.

57I AM INTERESTED ..... LEARNING A NEW LANGUAGE.

58What is the correct preposition after 'reason'?

59Pneumonia may lead ..... death.

60I went to see the film ..... feeling really tired.

61..... traveling to Mexico, she became a fan of tacos.