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Prepositions Of Cause ReasonSet 49

1According ..... the latest broadcast,there was a massive earthquake in Peru
2The new movie performed very poorly ..... the low ratings it has received by the viewers.
3If you're dissatisfied ..... the service, you should complain.
4I'm glad you came ..... (survived) the car accident.
5The girl stayed at home ..... her illness.
6Select the preposition in each sentence:You cannot board the plane without your ticket.
7I'm a bit concerned ..... your health.
8He died ..... cancer.
9The beautiful village is sheltered ..... the weather by the mountain.
10The athlete was disqualified ..... violating the competition's rules.
11Unfortunately, the community centre had to close ..... a lack of money.
12Our foreman, Mr Howell, is always very critical ..... our work
13Laura never apologises ..... her behavior.
14We were just talking ..... Gareth's new girlfriend.
15I am very impressed ..... the new editor.
16He was punished ..... not finishing his homework on time.
17The doctor gave me a prescription ..... my cough.
18It occured
19..... the timetable, the next train isn't for two hours.
20We are tired ..... waiting for your answer.
21What's the matter with the boy?
22Eating healthy food is good at your health.
23Companies such as Netflix have had a huge impact ..... traditional television companies.
24She was found guilty ..... theft.
25Which of the following sentences contains a prepositional phrase that indicates cause?
26The flight was delayed ..... the snow.
27These jeans are too small for me. I'm afraid I've put ..... weight.
28What are your views ..... the new hunting laws?
29We were disappointed ..... the final result.
30Which word explains why something happens? "I went to bed early, ..... I was very tired."
31I don't like her because she is very rude ..... her students.
32The man was accused ..... theft.
33Sorry I'm late. I got on the wrong bus ..... mistake.
34New York is famous ..... its skyscrapers.
35Which portion of the following sentences is correct?Due to a miserable, nasty cold Murray missed work on Monday not Tuesday.
36Owls can hunt in total darkness ..... their remarkably keen sense of smell.
37I'm not crazy ..... fishing, but I'll come anyway.
38Don't worry ..... it. I am going to pay ..... meal today.
39Forget about test
40I could tell she was pleased ..... the expression on his face.
41The old lady thanked me ..... helping her across the street.
42Choose the correct preposition:He succeeded ..... getting all the money back.
43Instead petrol, cars will only run solar energy and electricity.A. of / on B. for / by C. in / over D. from/ upon
44Discussing problems over and over without offering possible solutions can cause damage ..... relationships.
45Name the preposition.Charles Schulz wrote about everyday problems.
46Driving without a seat-belt is punishable ..... law.
47Don't be afraid ..... the dogs.He's quite harmless.
48Choose the correct answers.Watching too much television is not good ..... you or your eyes.A. withB. toC. atD. for
49..... one's request
50The trip had to be postponed ..... the heavy rain.
51The flight was canceled ..... the snow.
52Yo need to ask ..... what can you do in that difficult situation.
53Coast City? I've never heard ..... this city before.
54We are grateful to him ..... being so friendly ..... us.
55Would you like to go out tomorrow?-Well, it depends ..... the weather.
56My manager congratulated me ..... my performance.
57The will takes account ..... you both equally.
58Did you congratulate Tessa ..... her exam?
59Are we meeting next Tuesday? I don't know. It depends ..... you.
60The damage to local communities, customs and crafts that results ..... the arrival of huge groups of tourists.
61Choose the correct answer.He had always been very jealous ..... his brother's good looks.