I. Rewrite the sentences, using “because”.
Example: He couldn’t meet you because of being busy.
" He couldn’t meet you because he was busy.
1. She must stay in bed because of her sickness.
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2. Two cars can’t pass each other because of the narrow road.
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3. Nobody can’t do this test because of its difficulty.
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4. They couldn’t keep on clearing the beach because of heavy rain.
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5. She can’t work hard because of her age.
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II. Rewrite these sentences, using “because of “
1. She can’t work hard because she is very old.
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2. He likes her because she is beautiful.
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3. I can’t buy this bike because I don’t have enough money.
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4. She was very happy because she was given a new bike.
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I. Rewrite the sentences, using “because”.
Example: He couldn’t meet you because of being busy.
" He couldn’t meet you because he was busy.
1. She must stay in bed because of her sickness.
" …………………………………She must stay in bed because she is sick………………………………………………………………
2. Two cars can’t pass each other because of the narrow road.
" ……………………………………………Two cars can’t pass each other because the road is narrow……………………………………………………
3. Nobody can’t do this test because of its difficulty.
" ……………………………………Nobody can’t do this test because it is difficult……………………………………………………………
4. They couldn’t keep on clearing the beach because of heavy rain.
" ……………………………………………… They couldn’t keep on clearing the beach because it rained heavily…………………………………………………
5. She can’t work hard because of her age.
"…………………………………She can’t work hard because she is old……………………………………………………………….
II. Rewrite these sentences, using “because of “
1. She can’t work hard because she is very old.
" ………………………………She can’t work hard because of her age.…………………………………………………………………
2. He likes her because she is beautiful.
" ………………………………He likes her because of her beauty……………………………………………………………….
3. I can’t buy this bike because I don’t have enough money.
" ……………………………I can't buy this bike because of not having enough money………………………………………………………………….
4. She was very happy because she was given a new bike.
" …………………………………She was very happy because of being given a new bike…………………………………………………………….