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Prepositions Of Cause ReasonSet 8

1He warned them ..... the dangers of hiking alone.

2There were several parties planned ..... the coming holiday season.

3..... advent of the First World War, the United States became the dominant force in the motion picture industry.

4It was difficult for them to cope ..... the situation.

5I'm a bit confused ..... the arrangement for tonight-what time are we meeting? A. about B. with C. on D. at

6The children were freed ..... the danger.

7I COULDN'T WALK BEFORE A YEAR ..... THE WEIGHT.

8She's very close ..... her mother

9Excuse me ..... hurting your feelings.

10Everyone in this town will benefit ..... this new hospital.

11Many African countries, with their numerous national parks and safaris, have benefited ..... ecotourism

12Use the right preposition: I haggled ..... the price of the carpet.

13He had no excuse ..... being late to the meeting.

14She hates waiting ..... people who are late.

15Laura got the job of acting completely ..... chance.

16..... your question about our mobile rates, I have attached a document in the recent email.

17The manager is tired ..... meeting the deadlines.

18We can hear a lot of noise ..... the airport.

19What do you know ..... electronics?

20This is my response ..... the slavery in America.

21We use because of and due to before .....

22..... your kind contribution, we were able to save the ancient monument.

23Simon blame me ..... breaking her glass.

24We will quit ..... a personal problem.

25The preposition sine means .....

26There was a terrible traffic jam on my way to work ..... a car accident.

27Because I am more interested in the sessions for which I have registered, the location of the conference is not ..... primary importance to me

28Mike, are you responsible ..... this mess? Clean it up now!

29LVMH is famous ..... its luxury goods.

30What is your reason ..... missing school yesterday?

31Choose the correct preposition: She is allergic ..... peanuts.

32Complete the sentences with the correct prepositions!"Khadijah is excited ..... creating toys that children enjoy."

33When did you buy this milk? It tastes a bit ......

34In pite ....., the baseball game was not cancelled.

35We are all very ..... your loss.

36The garden looks lovely. It smells ..... roses and daisies.

37Choose the correct preposition: riddled .....

38Special interest groups have more influence over candidates because .....

39The director was blamed ..... given the wrong strategy.

40She cared ..... her sick mother for two years.

41The meeting was scheduled to begin at 2 p.m ..... the fact that people had a long way to travel.

42I don't like extreme sports-I'm afraid ..... hurting myself.

43The dogs are dying ..... hunger.

44The school was closed ..... to the floods.

45The failure in an exam is mostly ..... the inadequacy of preparations and revisions.

46My parents always tell me off ..... using the internet a lot.

47Those pills had a strange effect ..... me. I won't take them again.

48I can't see any reason ..... this price rise.

49The committee meeting was moved ..... a problem with the heating system.

50That girl reminds me ..... my cousin

51..... having to study the next day, Linh watched films on DVD all night.

52This music reminds me ..... my childhood.

53Many people find it difficult to lose weight ..... eating healthily.

54My Art teacher is very famous ..... his paintings.

55She is known ..... her excellent communication skills.

56They are worried ..... the final exam results.

57The company redesigned its product ..... customer complaints about usability.

58We stayed home ..... the fact that the weather was cold.

59They succeeded ..... escaping from the burning house.

60Smita is famous ..... her dancing

61I have to find a new job, ..... I am unemployed.