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Prepositions Of Cause ReasonSet 66

1Don't worry ..... me. I'll be all right.
2I think you can only really learn from/learn with experience.
3She's famous ..... her beautiful singing voice.
4Were you surprised ..... how much money he made last year?
5Sam is excited (a) the race. he is running to race money for charity.
6Angst haben vor = to be afraid .....
7Fill in the gap:The discussion focused ..... three main issues.
8The car was recalled ..... a design fault.
9Complete the sentence.We'd like to go away at the weekend, but it depends ..... the weather.
10The city increased public transport fares this year ..... rising maintenance costs.
11You'll get better ..... it if you practise a lot.
12..... the fact that a snowstorm was coming, our flight was canceled
13Though he drove carefully, he had an accident yesterday.
14Choose the best answer.28. Are you proud ..... your country and its tradition?
15It took Ted a long time to get ..... the breakup of his marriage.
16They congratulated him ..... him good grades.
17Television can have a positive influence ..... young people. A. in B. at C. of D. on
18The business needed to reduce the number of staff and costs ..... account of a poor trading year.
19Despite + the + adj + noun: Is that OK?
20She wasn't very interested ..... the story.
21Life expectancy had improved steadily over the years, ..... deaths during childhood.
22Everyone congratulated me ..... passing my maths test.
23** Have you ever thought ..... giving ..... smoking
24The business suffers ..... lack of capital.
25The schoolboy was blamed ..... the broken window.
26The child was punished ..... lying.
27"I really care ..... what happens to him."
28You are ..... no obligation to go.
29This is just another exception ..... the rule. That's English prepositions we're talking about here.
30I'm proud ..... everything I've achieved in my life.
31You must be careful ..... the traffic.
32You shouldn't blame her ..... giving your secret ..... to your fiancee before asking her whether she did it or not.
33A lot of people are falling ill ..... the flu.
34The telephone's been CUT (please fill the gap) because we didn't pay the bill.
35Some students were suspected ..... cheating in the exam.
36They were proud ..... their children's achievements.
37He was criticised ..... not having put the elephant poachers in jail.
38Many animal species (A) are becoming endangered (B) or even extinction (C) due to habitat (D) destruction.
39..... to this map I should be near the church. is it near?
40I am sorry ..... breaking your window.
41Falling house prices are illustrative ..... the crisis facing the construction industry.
42If you hadn't helped me, I would certainly have failed the placement exam.But ....., I would certainly have failed the placement exam.
43** His laziness has brought ..... his failure at the exam.
44Scientists warn people of the cancer risks related ..... Smoking.
45Choose the correct words to complete the sentence: Many wild animals are ..... threat ..... extinction.
46The Internet has had a huge impact ..... our communication
47The teacher told us ..... the solar system.
48'Somtimes I worry ..... you'
49People in this area can't get enough oxygen ..... the air pollution
50I'm sorry ..... the mess. I'll clear it up later
51Paris is famous ..... many things, for example the Eiffel Tower.
52Mary feels miserable, for she's just broken ..... her boyfriend.
53I don't have time to do homework
54Emily is excited ..... her upcoming trip to Europe; she has been planning it for months.
55Newspapers have come out ..... support of the plan to promote science in schools.
56** The alarm went ..... and he woke up.
57If the staff here think you're ....., they'll ask to see some identification.
58Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence: She is excited (about/for/on) her upcoming trip.
59I'm rather impressed ..... the new BMW.
60I'm not going to worry so much ..... making mistakes when I speak in English.
61The building was damaged recently ..... heavy storms.