Prepositions Of Cause ReasonSet 9

1I dreamt ..... my grandfather last night.
2Our teacher is very proud ..... her work.
3In the U.S., private property owners of stores and restaurants can't exclude based on .....
4The flight has been delayed because of foggy weather.
5You've spent almost ten years abroad, are you finally back ..... good?
6Choose the best possible answer A, B, C or D for the sentence: Both my children are afraid ..... the dark.
7Which sentence correctly uses "This can be explained by"?
8UNICEF's Strategic Plan has been informed
9..... irritating effect on humans, the use of phenol as a general antiseptic has been largely discontinued.
10..... the noise from the construction work, the children couldn't concentrate on their lessons.
11He congratulated me ..... my success.
12Choose the right prepositions.He complained to the manager ..... the bad service.
13..... the rain, the concert continued.
14I couldn't get a hold of my best friend. She's preoccupied ..... getting a promotion at her job and is working extra hours.
15Jstakin huolimatta = regardless .....
16Do you agree ..... the new rules?
17Complete the sentence with the appropiate preposition: The student apologized ..... being late.
18I get fed up ..... traffic jams at rush hour.
19In spite of (prep) =
20Are you going away for the weekend?-I don't know. It depends ..... the weather.
21He refused my offer ..... that reason, i looked for someone else
22Insert the preposition: to be sorry .....
23Dream ..... travelling to Venice
24I really respect that man ..... his honesty.
25Our teacher was complaining ..... not having enough time to play!
26For the sake of his daughter, he decided to stay
27The experts found that between forty million and eighty million people have been forced to move from their homes ..... dams.
28He believes ..... hard work.
29These pictures reminded her ..... the time she spent on holiday in Greece.
30We can go to the mall on another day ..... rushing there today.
31The success resulted ..... years of dedication.
32What's the preposition in the following sentence?Are you afraid of those spiders?
33I am afraid my computer will break ..... if I try to run it at too high a speed.
34It's no good arguing ..... it, the decision is final.
35My classmates sometimes argue ..... pollution.
36If you are interested ..... having a meeting with him, you must phone him.
37The film is based ..... the best selling novel
38Don't worry ..... your exam!
39..... strong gales, several hangars had to be repaired.
40Select the option that best completes the sentence. You should comply ..... the rules.
41Wheb you work or study all year, it's normal to get so excited ..... the summer
42Jake felt worn-out ..... all the work he had done.
43Many students are worried ..... the coming exam.
44Learning to cope ..... stress is essential for maintaining good mental health.
45Have you ever been ..... love with anyone?
46Fill in the blank: ' ..... being tall, Nam plays basketball well.'
47There was an inquiry ..... the cause of the accident.
48They were discouraged ..... the lack of progress.
49There is something we can do ..... all the difficulties.
50It's ..... the law.
51..... her absence from class yesterday, she couldn't understand the lesson.
52Is the question relevant ..... the topic?
53I heard ..... his iillness.
54Argentina is famous ..... its leather.
55Read this sentence. What is the preposition and what is the object of the preposition: I can't wait for summer!
56We complained ..... the manager ..... the poor service we received at the restaurant.
57The observed changes in behaviour emerged ..... alterations in neuronal connectivity within specific brain regions.
58Andrew isn't coping very well ..... his schoolwork and his after-school activities. He's doing too many things at the same time.
59The flight was delayed ..... bad weather conditions at the airport. (Giving reasons)
60It was very nice ..... Ziyad to help us drive his car.
61This is something I am really serious ..... and want to take it all the way through.