THE PHRASES AND CLAUSES OF CAUSE

Front

Mrs. Carter feels happy __________ her daughter has made good progress in her studies.

Back

because

Front

Polar bears are endangered due to climate change.

Back

because of

Front

Mary is confident about the competition because she is well-prepared.

Back

because

Front

The firemen did well _________ their preparation for catastrophic gas explosions.

Back

because of

Front

Many animal species are threatened by extinction due to widespread deforestation.

Back

due to

Front

She finished university ________ her financial difficulties.

Back

despite

Front

Children are encouraged to read books ________ a wonderful source of knowledge.

Back

because

Front

________ his income is low, he finds it hard to make ends meet.

Back

As

Front

Her eyes are red and puffy __________ she has been crying a lot.

Back

since

Front

He couldn't ride his bike _________ no air in one tyre.

Back

since