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Prepositions Of Cause ReasonSet 47

1Choose the correct preposition:Are you named ..... a relative?
2Complete the sentence with the best option:It depends ..... the time.
3I'm longing ..... news of him.
4Success depends ..... effort.
5The paintings add value ..... the house.
6PREPOSITIONOn Christmas Eve children go to bed full ..... excitement.
7Continuous neglect ..... our environment has caused this problem.
8Teens usually argue ..... everything.
9The miners got trapped in the mineshaft ..... the explosion that occurred when they were working inside.
10We talked ..... our weekend plans at dinner.
11The doctor concluded that the patient ..... a stroke.
12I was fed up ..... the lecture after two minutes.
13When a marriage breaks up it is very hard to say who is ..... fault.
14What is the correct preposition for 'die ..... (illness, hunger etc)'?
15You should say sorry. Amal is very upset ..... what you said to her
16..... the pain in my head, I could not study very well for the exams.
17The price of oil has gone down ..... the increase in production.
18Exercise 2: Choose the word/ phrase/ sentence (A, B, C, or D) that best fits the space in each sentence or best answers the question. She suffered ..... a serious disease because of drinking contaminated water for a long time.
19He apologized ..... crashing the car.
20(a) last week's meeting, we have decided to proceed with our plan.
21I failed the English test. I was very disappointed ..... myself.
22Please help Suresh. He is ..... a bit of fix ..... what to do for Naina's birthday.
23They talked ..... their holiday plans at lunch.
24EXERCISE 2: Using the words in parentheses, complete the sentences.8. It is getting late. I am worried ..... (miss)
25Identify the preposition(s): ..... The new kid at school is a friend of mine.
26The audience was indifferent ..... the speaker's dry and technical presentation.
27The CEO spoke briefly ..... the company's future strategy.
28You need to have the ability to work well ..... pressure to be a surgeon.
29Fill in the blank with the correct preposition: What's happened ..... your glasses? One of the lenses is missing.
30Many people complained ..... the weather.
31What is the reason ..... your visit?
32The man was suffering ..... burnout.
33This is a story ..... courage and sacrifice.
34The trip was canceled ..... of the storm.
35He's more famous ..... his lifestyle than his talent.
36The prisoner was released ..... good behavior.
37Jesus Christ is our High Priest because he offered himself on the Cross in for the sins of humanity.
38They are famous ..... their delicious food.
39..... the storm, I'm staying at home.
40Eating a lot of fruit and vegetables is good ..... you.
41Hooked
42Like children elsewhere, children in the US have greatly benefited ..... modem technology.
43My parents don't approve ..... the use of phones
44Which word explains why something happens? "She brought an umbrella, ..... it looked like rain."
45A few minutes later, the whole building was ..... fire.
46I apologize ..... forgetting my homework.
47He laughed ..... the joke.
48He had always been very jealous ..... his brother's good looks.
49Take revenge ..... his bussiness partner
50....., I can't hear what he is saying.
51I understand everything ..... for that.
52Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: Many young people suffer (27) ..... anxiety or low self-esteem after spending too much time online.
53If you want to pass the exam, it depends ..... how hard you study.
54..... the storm the plane had to be cancelled
55My teenage daughter is always complaining ..... everything.
56I don't agree ..... cutting down trees
57Smoking in public places is ..... the law in many countries
58Does the quality of teaching depend ..... the class size?
59They are excited ..... their trip to Australia next august.
60Are you excited ..... your new house?
61The loss of forests can destroy the natural soil and lead ..... climate change.