Complete the following sentences using appropriate prepositions or conjunctions. Click here for a printer-friendly version of this worksheet.<\/p>\n
1. We were late \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. the car broke down on the way.<\/p>\n
a) because b) because of c) either could be used here<\/p>\n
2. \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. bad weather, the match was cancelled.<\/p>\n
a) due to b) because c) either could be used here<\/p>\n
3. His success was \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. his Dad.<\/p>\n
a) because b) due to c) either could be used here<\/p>\n
4. The meeting was postponed \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 the manager\u2019s illness.<\/p>\n
a) due to b) owing to c) either could be used here<\/p>\n
5. The match was cancelled \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 the rain.<\/p>\n
a) because of b) because c) either could be used here<\/p>\n
6. \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.. I worked fast, I finished early.<\/p>\n
a) because b) due to c) either could be used here<\/p>\n
7. We didn\u2019t go out \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 the strike.<\/p>\n
a) because b) because of c) either could be used here<\/p>\n
8. If I am still alive that is \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 him.<\/p>\n
a) because of c) owing to c) either could be used here<\/p>\n
9. She succeeded \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.. her mother.<\/p>\n
a) because of b) because c) either could be used here<\/p>\n
10. \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. I didn\u2019t like it, I didn\u2019t buy it.<\/p>\n
a) because b) due to c) either could be used here<\/p>\n
1. We were late because the car broke down on the way.<\/p>\n
2. Due to bad weather, the match was cancelled.<\/p>\n
3. His success was due to his Dad.<\/p>\n
4. The meeting was postponed due to\/owing to the manager\u2019s illness.<\/p>\n
5. The match was cancelled because of the rain.<\/p>\n
6. Because I worked fast, I finished early.<\/p>\n
7. We didn\u2019t go out because of the strike.<\/p>\n
8. If I am still alive that is because of him.<\/p>\n
9. She succeeded because of her mother.<\/p>\n
10. Because I didn\u2019t like it, I didn\u2019t buy it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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