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1. The car crashed because of the driver's carelessness
2. Nick is often punished because of his laziness
3. English is learned by millions of people because of its importance
4. We couldn’t understand each other because of our different languages
5. He retired last month because of his illness
17. I would have been on time if I hadn’t stopped at the post office
a. I was on time even tough I stopped at the post office
b.I wasn’t on time because I stopped at the post office
c. I didn’t stop at the post office, but I was late.
D. all of the above
18. I have still got the camera because no one has claimed it
a. because it hasn’t been claimed
b. because of not claiming on it
c. because of no claim has been made on it
d. because it has been claimed by no one
21. Although they were very poor, the children seemed happy.
a. The children seemed happy because they were very poor
b.The children were very poor,so they seemed happy
c.Despite their poverty, the children seemed happy
d.he children seemes happy whether they were poor /rich
22. Because of his bad leg, he walked slowly.
a. Because his leg was bad, he walked slowly
b. Because his bad leg, he walked slowly
c. If his leg was bad, he walked slowly
d. Although his leg was bad, he walked slowly
23. I got to class on time _________ I had missed my bus.
a. even though b. nevertheless c. because d. despite
II. Choose the correct answer for each sentence:
1. ___________ she was very hard working, she hardly earned enough to support her family.
a. In spite of b. Because c. Because of d. Although
2. ___________ her absence from the school yesterday, she couldn’t understand the lesson.
a. Despite b. Because c. Because of d. As
3. ___________ his lack of time, he watches football every night.
a. Although b. Because of c. In spite of d. Because
4. Alan always overeats at lunch ____________ he never eats breakfast.
a. because b. because of c. Even though d. in spite of
5. __________ I told the absolaute truth, no one would believe me.
a. Even though b. In spite of c. Since d. As
6. The goods was never delivered ___________ the promise we had received.
a. since b. as c. because d. in spite of
7. ____________ the meeting’s at 2:00, I won’t be able to see you.
a. Although b. In spite of c. Because d. Because of
8. My mother is always complaining __________ the untidiness of my room.
a. because b. because of c. since d. as
9. I didn’t get the job ____________ I had all the necessary qualifications
a. because b. because of c. although d. despite
10. It’s unsafe to travel in that country __________ the civil war.
a. in spite of b. despite c. due to d. a & b are correct
REwrite the sentences
1. although he took a taxi, Bill still arrived lat for the concert
=> In spite of taking a taxi, Bill still arrived late for the concert.
2. we wen out although it rained heavily
=> Despite the heavy rain, we went out.
3. she didn't go to school because she was seriously ill
=> Because of her serious sickness, she didn't go to school.
4. rice grows well here because of the warm and wet cimate
=> Because the climate is warm and wet, rice grows well.
5. although he didn't speak english, Bob decided to settle in england
=> In spite of not speaking English, Bob decided to settle in England.
6. in spite of his suffering from a bad cold, William still went to school
=> Although William suffered from a bad cold, he still went to school.
7. although he had a good salary he was unhappy in his life
=> In spite of having a good salary, he was unhappy in his life.
8. ba was punished because he was lazy
=> Because of his laziness, Ba was punished.
9. because he is kind , everybody loves him
=> Because of his kindness, everybody loves him.
10. they are always happy although they have very little money
=> In spite of having very little money, they are always happy.
11. TOM went to work although he didn't feel very well
=> Despite not feeling well, Tom went to work.
12. i have tried hard but I can't earn enough money
=> In spite of having tried hard, I can't earn enough money.
13. although he took a taxi, Bill arrived late for the concert
=> Despite taking a taxi, Bill arrived late for the concert.
14 In spite of his suffering from a bad cold, William wen to schoold
=> Though he suffered from a bad cold, William went to school.
15. though he tried hard he didn't succeed
=> In spite of having tried hard, he didn't succeed.
1. Mary didn't go to school yesterday because she was sick
-> Because of her sickness, Mary didn't go to school yesterday.
3. Margaret stayed at home because her mother was sick
-> Because of her mother sickness, Margaret stayed at home.
5. I couldn't read the letter because is was dark
-> Because of darkness, I couldn't read the letter.
Ex1: Fill in gap in the sentences below with a suitable preposition or adverb particle.
1. It is predicted that over the next few decades many species will die _OUT__ as once fertile areas turn _TO__desert.
2. I object _TO__ being kept waiting. Why can't you be __ON_ time?
3. She still can't get __OVER_ the shock_OF__ her baby's death.
4. The monitor is responsible __FOR_ our form-master IN the class.
5. Those workers are _IN__ difficulty because wage increases cannot keep up _WITH __ inflation.
6. He was absent _FROM__ work yesterday because he was ill. We are ashamed __OF_ his behavior.
7. Due _TO__ the rain, they had to postpone the match__IN_ the next day.
8. He is very keen _ON__ English, but he is not good _AT__ listening.
9. I was brought _UP__ in the countryside by my aunt after my parents has pass __AWAY_
10. He is very worried ___ his new job because he is not quite prepared ___working.
6. although i had money, i didn't buy the car
=>in spite of having money, i didn't buy the car.
7. because maria was sick,she didn't go to school
=>because of being sick, she didn't go to school.
8.the food was bad, that is why she got sick
=>because of the bad food, she got sick.
9. that student speaks fluently although his vocabulary is limited
=>in spite of being limited vocabulary, that student speaks fluently.
10. jane attended the class though she didn't feel alert
=>despite not feeling alert, Jane attended the class.
11.because the sea was rough,the ferry could not sail
=> because of the rough sea, the ferry could not sail.
12.she could not get a better job because she had a poor education
=>because of having a poor education, she could not get a better job.
13. because of his sickness, he could not come
=> because he was sick, he could not come
14. i won't have enough time to finish this job
=>he said he wouldn't have enough time to finish that job.
15. it is time to go to bed,children
=>she told children it was time to go to bed.
16. A dishwasher/use/great/deal/electricity
=> A dishwasher uses a great deal of electricity.
17. The problem/difficult /me/solve
=> The problem is difficult for me to solve.
6. although i had money, i didn't buy the car
=>in spite of having money, i didn't buy the car.
7. because maria was sick,she didn't go to school
=>because of being sick, she didn't go to school.
8.the food was bad, that is why she got sick
=>because of the bad food, she got sick.
9. that student speaks fluently although his vocabulary is limited
=>in spite of being limited vocabulary, that student speaks fluently.
10. jane attended the class though she didn't feel alert
=>despite not feeling alert, Jane attended the class.
11.because the sea was rough,the ferry could not sail
=> because of the rough sea, the ferry could not sail.
12.she could not get a better job because she had a poor education
=>because of having a poor education, she could not get a better job.
13. because of his sickness, he could not come
=> because he was sick, he could not come
14. i won't have enough time to finish this job
=>he said he wouldn't have enough time to finish that job.
15. it is time to go to bed,children
=>she told children it was time to go to bed.
16. A dishwasher/use/great/deal/electricity
=> A dishwasher uses a great deal of electricity.
17. The problem/difficult /me/solve
=> The problem is difficult for me to solve.
