BECAUSE OF, DUE TO AND THANKS TO

__________ bad weather, they cancelled all of the flights.

• Due to
• Because

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CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.6.1

Mariam was dismissed from college _________ her poor attendance

• because
• due to

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The roads were blocked ____________ the terrible car accident this morning.

• because
• because of

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CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.6.1

We arrived late to class ___________ the heavy traffic on the road.

• because of
• because

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

__________ a mistake on the page, the exam was cancelled.

• Due to
• because

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

It was really scary on the roads this morning ____________ the rain and fog.

• due to
• because

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Toxic gasses are being released into the air ____________ petrol cars.

• because

• because of

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

She passed the test ……. her teacher.

• because

• because of

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Sorry! I am late ……. the traffic.

• because

• because of

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

It was difficult for me to get a loan …….my unstable employment.

• because

• because of

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E