Prepositions Of Cause ReasonSet 62

1She tried to protect herself ..... the strong wind.
2An anonymous hero saved the people ..... a dangerous thief.
3He's been recovering ..... a severe flu for a week.
4He died ..... his beliefs.
5The amount of cardio people do generally depends ..... how many calories they take.
6Choose the preposition: Peter didn't go to school today because he came ..... a stomach infection, but he'll be up and about in no time!
7The teacher knows ..... your lesson.
8The strange look of insects help them hide ..... the animals and birds who want to eat them.
9Da Lat is famous ..... many dreamy cafe in the forest.
10The teacher praised him ..... his excellent performance in the test.
11He arrived on time ..... getting up late.
12Please don't get mad ..... me! I'm only doing this for your own good!
13I've paid this bill twice ..... mistake.
14I still can't understand the reason ..... his strange behaviour.
15Next week, the safety inspector will examine the factory for the third time ..... the discovery of the mechanical problem.
16Because many graduates are desperate ..... experience, the result is that most internships now pay nothing.
17We have stopped buying goods from that shop as most of them are ..... poor quality.
18You'd better give me your phone number in ..... I need to call you.
19He apologized ..... able to finish the project on time.
20..... my tiredness, I cooked dinner.
21My boss works very hard but it tells ..... his health. (affect)
22He suffers ..... chronic stress.
23I am absolutely fascinated ..... nature
24He was one of the worst students in our class ....., he became a successful businessman.
25Thank you very much ..... inviting me to your party.
26..... getting lost on the way, we were eventually only a few minutes late.
27Lan apologized ..... not coming to his party.
28Some are afraid ..... losing.
29John paid ..... the drinks.
30I'm confused ..... the ever-changing slang that each generation uses.
31Laura learned English ..... his American boyfriend.
32Complete the sentence with one of these words:with of to onHis father was proud ..... his son
33Obesity among teenagers can lead ..... various health problems and have long-term effects on a young person's life.
34Circle the correct alternative in italics: ..... technical reasons, the flight was delayed for several hours.
35I have to apologize ..... the way my family treated you.
36The amount will be paid to everyone ..... whether they have children or not.
37It's wrong to focus mainly ..... grammar and leave studying vocabulary.
38Sara is responsible .....
39We are sure to benefit ..... the new timetable.
40Some people say that a place of interesr is a place famous ..... its scenery.
41I took down the name and rank of their commanding officer, to hand in a complaint ..... it.
42The island we visited this morning is famous ..... its standing stories.
43She's proud ..... her daughter's achievements.
44I think he is ..... danger ..... losing his job.
45Watching this programme helps me keep up ..... the latest news in the world.
46He can't walk by himself ..... his broken leg.
47Thanks to his work hard, he is now very successful busseniss man
48SHE ARRIVED LATE ..... THE TRAFFIC.
49I did not edit the essay and it was full ..... spelling mistakes.
50Complete each phrase below by using one of the prepositions from the box: AT, BY, FOR, FROM, IN, ON, UNDER, WITHOUT.8. ..... love with
51She is grateful ..... the opportunity.
52The movie is based ..... real life.
53I was getting tired ..... all her negative remarks
54My brothers faints ..... the sight of blood.
55The classroom was too noisy yesterday ..... the drama practice.
56The General Manager expressed satisfaction ..... this year's results.
57Sarah can be very critical ..... other people's work.
58I'd like to congratulate you ..... the world record
59We're fed up ..... the weather in England. It rains all the time.
60He was crazy ..... her and she didn't want to get married ..... him.
61The upgrade is necessary (29) ..... the current system's limitations.