Connectives (because, due to, owing to, because of) Quiz
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Jill must be sick ___________ she didn’t come back to class after seeing the nurse.
A. because
B. due to
__________ a mistake on the page, the exam was cancelled.
A. Due to
B. because
It was really scary on the roads this morning ____________ the rain and fog.
A. due to
B. because
They had to sell their house ______________ they couldn’t pay back the loan from the bank.
A. because
B. because of
Fred didn’t like soup _____________ it had too much salt in it.
A. due to
B. because
We arrived late to class ___________ the heavy traffic on the road.
A. because of
B. because
They coudn’t buy the villa they wanted ________ the high price.
A. since
B. because of
The roads were blocked ____________ the terrible car accident this morning.
A. because
B. because of
__________ bad weather, they cancelled all of the flights.
A. Due to
B. Because
___________ the noise in the next room, I could not sleep.
A. Due to
B. because
Maria was dismissed from college _________ her poor attendance
A. because
B. due to
It is unfair to give him more money ___________ she only gets less than 30,000 dirhams.
A. because of
B. because
My wallet got really dirty ___________ the dust on the road.
A. due to
B. because