Join the following pairs of sentences using because and because of:
1. He didn’t go to school. It was raining . 
-> He didn’t go to school because it was raining.
-> He didn’t go to school because of the rain.
2. The student arrived late. There was a traffic jam.
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3. We decided to leave early. The party was boring.
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4. It was a public holiday. All the shops were shut.
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5. I lost my job. I was ill.
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Peter didn’t go to school yesterday because he was sick.

à Because of 

 Rewrite the sentences starting with the given words.

1. He left school because his life was hard.  

=>Because of

2. John succeeded in his exam because of his hard and methodical work.  

=>Because

3. We didn’t want to go out because of the heavy rain.  

=>Because

4. Although he had much experience in machinery, he didn’t succeed in repairing this machine. => Despite

5. In spite of the darkness, they continued to work.

 =>Though

6. We postponed our trip because the driving conditions were bad.

=> Because of

7. The water in most rivers is unsafe to drink because it is polluted.  

=>Because of

8. We all have received the best of everything because of our generous parents.  =>Because

1.    It was raining, so we stayed at home.( because)

 Because

2.    we couldn’t get in because the door was locked.( so)

 The door

3.    I didn’t go because I was afraid.(so)

 I

4.    Yesterday, because it rained, we didn’t go camping.(so)

It

5.    He is a good person, so everyone likes him (because)

Everyone

6.    Walk faster or you will miss the bus.

If you…………………………………………..

7.    You must leave home early or you will miss the flight

If you…………………………………………………………

8.    you have to get up early or you will be late for school.

If you…………………………………………………..

9. Hurry up or you will be late for school.

If you do not             

10.  Stop talking or you won’t understand the lesson.

è  If you ……………………………………………….

11.   I like to play sports

è My favorite………………………………………………………….

12.   My favorite programme is game shows(like)

 I

13.   What is his favorite sport?(like)

 What

14.   What game does she like?( favorite)

 What

15.   It’s a good idea for you to study hard( should)

 You

16.  It isn’t a good idea for you to throw garbage away every where

 You shouldn’t

các bạn ơi giúp mình với:

join the following pairs of sentences using because of:

0, he didn't go to school because it was raining

→he didn't go to school because of the rain

1,I'm going to the post office because I have some postccards to send

2, jane was worried as she stayed at home alone

3, because he was not confident during the in terview, Tom couldn't get the job

4, I have to work extra hours since I want to help support my family

5, As he is very talented , we adore him

6, We delayed the flight because the weather was bad

7, I haven't finished my assignment yet because i don't have enough materials

8 i feel atracted to her since her voice is very sweet

9, she has to depend on us as she is an orphan.

mong các bạn giúp đỡ nhiệt tình cành nhanh càng tốt ak. thank you!

VIII. Rewrite these sentences using Because of

1. He stopped the car because the traffic lights were red.

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2. Jane didn’t join our program because she had to take a summer course.

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3. Because he behaved very rudely, everyone dislike him.

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4. Because they like doing something useful, they do volunteer work.

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5. I won’t be able to attend the meeting because I am on holiday with my family.

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6. Because the rain was heavy, we decided to stay home and watch TV.

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7. Because he wants to get fit, he’s training hard.

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8. Sally didn’t go to school yesterday because she was ill.

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Rewrite

1. It was necessary for her to preapre for the interview but she didn’t

-> She ……………………………………………………………………………

2. I am sure she was sick yesterday because she didn’t go to school.

->……………………………………………………………………………

3. It was wrong of you to trust him .

->You ……………………………………………………………………………

4. I am having your brother repaint my house . ( repainted )

=> ............................................................................................................................

5. She phoned him as soon as she arrived at the airport .

=> Hardly ...............................................................................................................

i need it know

IV- BECAUSE + CLAUSE / SENTENCE / BECAUSE OF + NOUN / PHRASE

1. He is bad at English because he is very lazy.

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2. He didn’t come to class because he was ill.

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3. Everyone likes and admires her because of her intelligence.

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4. The flight 202 was delayed because the weather was bad.

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5. He decided to accept the job because the salary was high.

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6. I didn’t come on time because it rained heavily.

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7. She smiles because she is very happy.

- ………………………………………. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

8. They can’t miss the meeting because it is very important.

- ………………………………………. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

9. I was late for the meeting because the traffic was heavy.

-……………………………………. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

10. My grandmother can’t work hard because she is very old.

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11. He likes her because she’s very beautiful and attractive.

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12. He didn’t go to school because he was very poor.

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13. He broke the glass because he was careless.

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14. He left school because his life was hard.

- …………………………………………. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

15. My little brother can’t chew well because of his toothache.

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16. I can’t play basketball because of my height.

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17. We can’t swim in this part of the river because of highly polluted water.

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18. We spent the whole day in the garden because of lovely weather.

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