Israeli boats and Palestinians clash near Arafat HQ

What is the primary function of the word 'because' in a sentence?

• To describe a person

• To indicate a location

• To express a reason or cause

• To show a sequence of events

In which context is 'because' most appropriately used?

• To provide an explanation

• To list items

• To introduce a new topic

• To conclude a discussion

How does 'because' help in constructing a sentence?

• It highlights the main subject

• It separates two unrelated ideas

• It introduces a question

• It connects a cause to an effect

Which of the following sentences correctly uses 'because'?

• I went to the store because I needed milk.

• Because I needed milk, went to the store.

• Because, I went to the store I needed milk.

• I needed milk because went to the store.

Which of the following is NOT a correct use of 'because'?

• I stayed home because it was raining.

• Because it was raining, I stayed home.

• I stayed home because.

• It was raining because I stayed home.