1) Dave told the truth, --- he had nothing to lose. a) for b) owing c) due 2) The price of oil has gone down --- the increase in production. a) in that b) as c) due to 3) --- the weather conditions, the fire could not be contained. a) Because b) Due c) Owing to 4) --- you are not listening to me, I'll just stop talking. a) Because of b) Since c) Owing 5) Karen remained silent, --- her heart was heavy and her spirits low. a) in that b) seeing c) because of 6) Some prisons have been closed in the Netherlands --- a lack of prisoners. a) because b) due to c) for 7) The company had to close down --- the profits declined. a) seeing that b) due to c) owing to 8) --- technological advances, the world is becoming a global community. a) Because of b) Since c) As 9) --- it was very late, we decided to have room service and watch a movie. a) Because of b) Due c) As 10) --- it was raining, we stayed indoors. a) Due to b) Because c) Because of

New Horizons - B2 - Grammar - Lesson 46 - Practice - Ex. 1

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