Por Que vs Porque

What is the correct usage of 'por que' in English?

• To ask a question

• To give a reason

• To express surprise

• To show contrast

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Which of the following sentences correctly uses 'porque'?

• I am happy porque I passed the exam.

• Porque is the reason I left.

• Why did you leave porque?

• I don't know porque he is late.

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

In English, 'por que' is equivalent to which of the following?

• Why

• Because

• Therefore

• However

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What is the English equivalent of 'porque'?

• Why

• Because

• Although

• Despite

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Choose the correct translation: '¿Por qué estás aquí?'

• Why are you here?

• Because you are here.

• You are here because.

• Here you are why?

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CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Identify the correct sentence structure for using 'porque' in English.

• I am late because traffic.

• Because I am late, traffic.

• Traffic because I am late.

• I am late because of traffic.

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Which of the following is a correct use of 'por que' in a question?

• Por que you are late?

• Why are you late?

• Because you are late?

• You are late because?

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Translate the following: 'No sé por qué se fue.'

• I don't know why he left.

• I don't know because he left.

• He left because I don't know.

• Why he left, I don't know.

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

What is the function of 'porque' in a sentence?

• To ask a question

• To provide a reason

• To express doubt

• To indicate time

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Which sentence uses 'por que' correctly?

• Por que did you do that?

• Why did you do that?

• Because did you do that?

• Did you do that because?

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E