Because or Because of?

Steven went to the shopping center last Sunday _____ he needed a new laptop.

• is because

• because

• because and

• because of

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Pam and her parents want to visit the city zoo _____ they want to see the baby panda.

• because

• because and

• because of

• is because

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

More and more people get to work late every day _____ the heavy traffic in the city center.

• is because

• because of

• because and

• because

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

Nowadays teenagers gain weight or become obese _____ they prefer fast food to healthy home cooked food.

• because of

• because

• is because

• because and

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

_____ the water shortage in the dams this year, there will be frequent water cuts in this region of the country.

• Because of

• Because and

• Is because

• Because

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Some students don't want to answer the questions during class _____ they are afraid of making mistakes.

• is because

• because

• because of

• because and

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

It's difficult to breath in this industrial area _____ the smoke coming from the factories.

• because

• because of

• is because

• because and

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

I couldn't come to school two days ago _____ the terrible flu I had.

• because and

• because

• is because

• because of

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

We have nowhere to sit and rest ______ there aren't any benches in the school garden.

• is because

• because

• because of

• because and

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

We would like to go to the cinema this Saturday ______ there is a nice animation for kids.

• because and

• because of

• because

• is because

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E