Try this quiz to test your understanding of how to use because, because of, and so.
Choose the correct answers.
#1. Her co-workers were selfish, … she suffered a lot.
#2. The company was strong … the unity of its owners.
#3. Last night, a storm damaged the power lines, … we spent the night without electricity.
#4. It rained heavily, … the boat sank.
#5. Sami was late to the meeting … the heavy traffic.
#6. … she was always late, the teacher scolded her.
#7. There is a big demand for petrol, … the prices are increasing.
#8. … it was dangerous, they were not allowed to play in the field.
#9. He couldn’t pay the university tuition, … he applied for a student loan.
#10. Everybody admired the hero … his courage.
#11. My father couldn’t pick up after the movie … his car wouldn’t start.
#12. They broke up … she was jealous.
#13. We were excited … the snow.
#14. … the distance, they seldom visit their relatives.
#15. The children couldn’t sleep … it was noisy in the next apartment.
