Cause and effect

I wanted to stay longer .... I was really enjoying the party.

• because of

• since

• as a result

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to eat / They / sushi / because / were looking / for a Japanese restaurant / they wanted / for dinner

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arrived yet / to go / We / as / will have / without him / he / hasn't

He’s embarrassed about being bald. .... he always wears a wig.

• That's why

• Since

• On account of

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Tom stayed at home .... his illness.

• as

• due to

• because

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.... you have no more money to spend, you will have to stop buying useless things.

• Since

• For this reason

• Such that

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.... flights are cheaper in the winter, we decided to travel, then.

• Since

• Owing to

• Consequently

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.... she hates cats, she isn't happy when her husband bought three.

• As

• Because of

• Due to

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Doctors believe some bacteria are more resistant nowadays .... the misuse of antibiotics.

• owing to

• therefore

• because

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I knew I couldn’t win. ...., I didn’t play the match and I decided to do more practice to improve my performance for the next competition.

• Due to

• Consequently

• Since

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