Because of VS Due to

The heavy snowfall _______ El Nino.

• was due to

• because of

• because

_______ the effects of El Nino, the snowfall was heavy.

• Because of

• Due to

• Because

I walked home _______ the bus was late.

• because

• due to

• because of

Shana rescheduled her meeting _______ there was a conflict in her calendar.

• because

• due to

• because of

The car accident _______ a distracted driver.

• was due to

• because

• because of

Ivy’s success _______ her parents’ dedication and support.

• is due to

• because

• because of

I walked home _______ the new bus schedule.

• because of

• due to

• because

The boys argued _______ one of them broke the toy.

• because

• due to

• because of

The company’s bankruptcy _______ poor financial management.

• was due to

• because

• because of

The crash _______ the erratic nature of the other driver.

• was due to

• because of

• because