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Because or Because of?

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

a)

is because

b)

because

c)

because and

d)

because of

2.

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

a)

because

b)

because and

c)

because of

d)

is because

3.

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

a)

is because

b)

because of

c)

because and

d)

because

4.

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

a)

because of

b)

because

c)

is because

d)

because and

5.

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

a)

Because of

b)

Because and

c)

Is because

d)

Because

6.

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

a)

is because

b)

because

c)

because of

d)

because and

7.

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

a)

because

b)

because of

c)

is because

d)

because and

8.

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

a)

because and

b)

because

c)

is because

d)

because of

9.

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

a)

is because

b)

because

c)

because of

d)

because and

10.

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

a)

because and

b)

because of

c)

because

d)

is because

11.

I think I will not be able to sleep well tonight ______ these disturbing mosquitoes in the house.

a)

because of

b)

because and

c)

is because

d)

because

12.

Mr. Thompson won't be able to watch the film this evening _____ he needs to prepare some questions for the exam

a)

because

b)

because and

c)

is because

d)

because of

13.

_____ the weather is warm and sunny, the Robertsons are planning to go for a picnic.

a)

Is because

b)

Because of

c)

Because

d)

Because and

14.

The teacher was angry with her students _____ their laziness and untidiness.

a)

because

b)

because and

c)

because of

d)

is because

15.

______ the wet and muddy ground, the football players had difficulty playing the match.

a)

Because and

b)

Because

c)

Because of

d)

Is because