This English grammar worksheet tests your ability to use because and because of correctly. Complete the following sentences using because or because of. Hints: Use because before a clause. Use because of before a noun. 1. I was late ………………… I missed the train. a) because b) because of 2. She was angry with him …
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Complete the following sentences using appropriate prepositions or conjunctions. Click here for a printer-friendly version of this worksheet. 1. We were late ……………………………. the car broke down on the way. a) because b) because of c) either could be used here 2. …………………………. bad weather, the match was cancelled. a) due to b) because c) …
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In spite of means notwithstanding. It is used as a preposition. In spite of + noun means more or less the same as although + clause. They went out in spite of the rain. (=They went out although it was raining. ) In more formal English, despite can be used in the same way as …
Due to and owing to both mean because of. Phrases beginning with due/owing to are often separated from the rest of their sentence by a comma. The flight was delayed, due/owing to bad weather. The project has been cancelled, due/owing to lack of support. Due to can be put after the verb be. Owing to …
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Because means for the reason that. It is a conjunction. It is used at the beginning of a clause. Because of is a two-word preposition. It means by reason of, on account of. It is used before a noun or a pronoun. Compare: We couldn’t go out because it rained. We couldn’t go out because …
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