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