Fill in the blanks with because or because of.
Answers
1. They cancelled the match because of bad weather.
2. His success is because of his mother.
3. They rushed him to hospital because he had trouble breathing.
4. It is all because of your stupidity that we got into trouble.
5. She cannot walk because she has broken her leg.
6. She found the exam difficult because she hadn’t learned her lessons thoroughly.
7. He can’t walk because of his disability.
8. She cannot afford three meals a day because she is very poor.
9. Because of his poor financial situation, he could not send his children to university.
10. I missed the flight because I overslept.
11. I had a tough time working in China because I could not understand their language.
12. Because of his strong accent, I could not understand him.
