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Prepositions Of Cause ReasonSet 60

1He cogratulated you ..... your promotion.

2Babies are curious ..... everything around them. A. to B. for C. about D. at

3"Sem" establishes a relationship between "saiu" and "avisar", being a preposition. In the sentence "Ela saiu sem avisar" (She left without warning), the word "sem" is:

4You can be anything you want to be! It depends ..... you.

5Ben's disruptive behavior in class is INDICATIVE ..... deeper psychological problems.

6You should congratulate you friend ..... passing his driving test.

7To say that something is something's fault.BLAME + .....

8Do you think it has a big influence ..... you?

9She succeeded ..... passing the driving test.

10Depend ..... his attitude

11We do things ..... accident.

12Wha time will you arrive? I dont know. It ..... the traffic.

13We also have health skin and hair because of fats.

14There are people who don't believe ..... global warming.

15() Mr. James will be promoted to a supervisory position ..... completion of the management training course.(A) among (B) upon (C) until (D) from

16The experiment failed ..... the lack of proper equipment.

17Penicillin works only ..... certain types of infections.

18The student made an impression ..... the rest of the class.

19EXERCISE 1: See how many of the preposition combinationsyou already know by completing these sentences with an appropriate preposition and verb form.9. Thank you ..... (help) ..... me carry my suitcases.

20And what better stage for Messi to prove ..... doubt that he is a true legend.

21Drinking enough water .....

22"What's wrong?"-"I'm a bit ..... the weather."

23Be aware ..... your carbon footprint.

24When I think (have, of) what might have been, I get angry with myself for not trying.

25Do you apologize ..... being late?

26Your success is ..... your hard work. (Municipal Accountant-23.02.2013)

27A large number of inventions and discoveries have been made ..... accident.a.at b.on c.in d. by

28Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.His company was punished ..... not having dumped the rubbish properly.

29..... to Zaskia and Shireen's singing performance, all the audiences were happy.

30Laura reminds me ..... a friend I used to have.

31Mike suffers ..... an extremely hazardous disease.

32Their grandmother died ..... old age.

33I was completely caught ..... surprise when my parents told me we had to move again.

34Elizabeth is not content ..... the progress she is making.

35The director was responsible ..... hiring new employees.

36He had to retire early ..... his poor health.

37Actually, the Department of Transportation is responsible ..... approving roadwork permits in the county.

38Complete the sentence with the correct preposition.If you're interested ..... visiting museums, Berlin has some great ones.

39The judges praised me ..... my unsual dance moves.

40In ..... to the growing demand for automation, more businesses are using Al.

41The tax forms were complicated and I had a lot of trouble ..... them.

42We have less money to spend ..... budget cuts.

43He is famous ..... his research in education.

44When I arrived in Brazil, I was already informed ..... Barizlian's business etiquette.

45They object ..... changing their plans at this late date.

46When I got my case back, it had been damaged ..... repair

47Choose the best word to complete the sentence.My mother was surprised ..... the gift we gave her.

48I think she's very conscious ..... being the only person in the office who didn't have a university education.

49I didn't buy the bag I wanted ..... the high price.

50He died ..... lung cancer last month, leaving his wife in great shock.

51Fill in the blank with the correct preposition: "She is interested ..... learning Spanish."

52He loves swimming in the sea. He even swims in the winter, ..... the cold weather!

53Failure to pass the test will result ..... the loss of your license.

54Do you suffer ..... any allergies? A. from B. with C. on D. at

55Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: (22) ..... fire, stay calm and act quickly.

56THEY ARE BORED ..... EATING PIZZA EVERY DAY.

57I am writing to thank you ..... your assistance.

58His foolishness brought ..... his destruction.

59Since the weather was cold, we stayed at home and watch TV-> Due to ....., we stayed at home and watch TV

60Natural gas consumers find that their heating bills are more a burden now ..... an increase in supplies.

61He has twice been convicted ..... robbery/arson.