Cause and Effect

We were late ..... the car broke down on the way.

• because

• because of

• therefore

• due to

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CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RL.1.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

.............. bad weather, the match was cancelled.

• because

• since

• due to

• as

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

His success was .........his hather's hard work.

• because

• due to

• because of

• since

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RL.1.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

I lost my confidence ................ the judges sat down and started to see me.

• due to

• owing to

• since

• as

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RL.1.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

A lot of her unhappiness is ..... boredom.

• because

• because of

• due to

• therefore

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

BTS postpone their arrival to Indonesia ........ the bad weather.

• because

• because of

• since

• as

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

She decides to choose ice cream ..... she doesn't like crepe.

• as

• because

• because of

• due to

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RL.1.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

...... I got sick yesterday, I haven't finished half of my homework.

• due to

• as

• since

• because of

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RL.1.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

Language Center has closed the member registration early ....... the booming of registrants.

• because

• since

• owing to

• as

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

I refused to eat the sweets George has given me ........... I knew the sweets belong to Rina.

• because

• since

• as

• all are acceptable

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E