Reason Clause

I had nothing for lunch but an apple, I ate dinner early.

• For                                              

• Since             

•   Due to  

• Because of

We didn’t arrive at the lecture on time ___ the bus was late

• owing to                                     

•    as                       

• because of 

• due to

_______he has a headache, he has to take an aspirin.

• Because

• Because of

• Although

• In spite of

____________his illness, he had to cancel the appointment.

• However

• Despite

• If

• Because of

We couldn’t reach the house ________the road was flooded.

• A. because

• B. because of

• C. if

• D. so

__________ it was late, we decided to take a taxi home.

• Because

• So

• Because of

• Although

He is tired________________________he can’t work longer.

• so

• Even though

• Although

• Because

______________ it was so cold, he went out with an overcoat.

• If

• Because of

• Although

• Because

We decided to leave the party early______it was boring.

getting up late, he went to work late.