Linking Words Exercise 2 (Reason) Choose the correct word or phrase in brackets to fill the space.
1. (because / because of) We stayed inside ________________________ the storm. 2. (since / because of) I wanted to stay longer ________________________ I was really enjoying the party.
3. (as / due to) Amanda stayed at home ________________________ her illness.
4. (due to / as) Her lateness was ________________________ a terrible traffic jam. 5. (since / owning to) ________________________ flights are cheaper in the winter, we decided to travel then.
6. (as / because of) ________________________ she hated cats, she wasn’t happy when her husband bought three.
7. (owing to / as) John didn’t go to work ________________________ his illness. 8. (because / due to) ________________________ Lucy was very tired, she went to bed early.
9. (because / owing to) ________________________ his late night, John missed his train.
10. (for / owing to) Lucy was very unhappy, ________________________ she missed James.
11. (as / due to) ________________________ the terrible weather, we decided not to walk home.
12. (as / owning to) I was very happy with my present, ________________________ it was exactly what I wanted.
13. (due to / since) Keiko ordered her meal without meat, ________________________ she is a vegetarian.
14. (because of / as) I didn’t want to leave ________________________ I was having a great time.
15. (owing to / since) Luca bought the shoes ________________________ they were perfect.
16. (because of / because) We were late for the plane ________________________ the traffic.
17. (for / as) ________________________ it was really cold, I put on my gloves and my hat.
18. (due to / because) She couldn’t come ________________________ she had to work.
19. (owning to / because) ________________________its high price, we didn’t rent the flat.
20. (because of / since) ________________________ his great cooking, we love going to dinner at Taka’s house.
Respuestas
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Explicación:
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Respuesta:
1. (because / because of) We stayed inside because of the storm.
2. (since / because of) I wanted to stay longer since I was really enjoying the party.
3. (as / due to) Amanda stayed at home due to her illness.
4. (due to / as) Her lateness was as a terrible traffic jam.
5. (since / owning to) owning to flights are cheaper in the winter, we decided to travel then.
6. (as / because of) as she hated cats, she wasn’t happy when her husband bought three.
7. (owing to / as) John didn’t go to work owing to his illness.
8. (because / due to) because Lucy was very tired, she went to bed early.
9. (because / owing to) owing to his late night, John missed his train.
10. (for / owing to) Lucy was very unhappy, owing to she missed James.
11. (as / due to)due to the terrible weather, we decided not to walk home.
12. (as / owning to) I was very happy with my present, owing to it was exactly what I wanted.
13. (due to / since) Keiko ordered her meal without meat, since she is a vegetarian.
14. (because of / as) I didn’t want to leave because of I was having a great time.
15. (owing to / since) Luca bought the shoes owing to they were perfect.
16. (because of / because) We were late for the plane because of the traffic.
17. (for / as) for it was really cold, I put on my gloves and my hat.
18. (due to / because) She couldn’t come because she had to work.
19. (owning to / because) owing to its high price, we didn’t rent the flat.
20. (because of / since) because of his great cooking, we love going to dinner at Taka’s house.
Explicación:
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