Fill in the Blank Quiz

We have fewer trees ........... people cut them to build new houses.

More teenagers are becoming obese ........... their bad eating habits.

Mr. Hill looks quite annoyed ........... the electric bill he received today.

Peter and Joe are at the museum ........... they want to learn about ancient people.

My father came home late ........... there was heavy traffic on the highway.

Terry didn't go to school ........... the terrible flu he got last week.

We postponed the picnic ........... the rain that started early in the morning.

More and more trees are dying ........... people pour chemicals to the environment.

The boss spoke to me angrily ........... I went to work very late today.

All the people on the ship were scared ........... giant waves in the ocean.