CAUSE AND EFFECT

Complete the sentences by using Causal Conjunction “Because or

Because of” !

1. ……. the cold weather, we stayed home.

2. ……. his hard work, he is now a very successful businessman.

3. …… his lack of courage, Nathan didn’t participate in the

competition.

4. …… my car was stolen, I will have to rent a car for the next

few days.

5. …… the change in the weather, we have decided not to go the

parade.

6. …… the lights don’t work, you’ll need a flashlight when you go

down into basement.

7. …… I lost mine, I am going to ask my friend if I can borrow his

calculator for the tomorrow exam.

8. …… its facilities serve the public very well, this hotel is highly

rated.

9. …… her sickness, She didn’t go to the supermarket.

10. All the flights were cancelled …….. the harsh weather

conditions.

11. Dianne missed her flight ……. A traffic delay on her way

to the airport.

12. Gareth could pass the examination …… he studied hard.

13. He can’t walk …. arthritis.

14. He can’t drive ……. His illness.

15. He couldn’t run ….. his old age.

16. He crashed his car …..he was driving too fast.

17. He found working in Japan very difficult ….. the language

problem.

18. He got an accident yesterday ……. He drove his car too

fast.

19. He lost his driving license ……. He was convicted of

drinking and driving.

20. He met with an accident …. He was driving too fast.

21. He’s very difficult to understand …. His accent.

22. I am late …… the traffic.

23. I am not allowed into the club …. I am not 21 years old

yet.

24. I come back ….. I’d forgotten my briefcase.

25. I came here ……. I want to talk to you.

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