1) They stayed inside _____ it was raining a) since b) owing to c) due to d) because of e) so 2) He wanted to leave early _____ he was not enjoying the party. a) due to b) thanks to c) because of  d) as e) all of the above 3) The little boy stayed at home _____ his illness a) because b) as c) for d) so e) on account of  4) The students were late _____ the traffic jam. a) because b) as a result of  c) none d) resulting in e) since 5) Her anger with her husband when he bought home two kittens _____ her allergies to cat hair. a) attributes to b) as a result of c) was driven by d) resulted in 6) Ravi didn't play in the championship game _____ his illness. a) because b) resulting in  c) as a result of d) since e) as a result 7) I was tired. _____, I went to bed early. a) with the result that b) because of c) none d) consequently e) contributes to 8) She really misses her children, which _____ her depression. a) with the result that b) on account of c) none d) contributes to e) due to 9) .....bad weather, we cancelled the trip. a) owing to b) because c) since d) resulting in  10) _____ I was having a nice time, I decided to stay longer. a) because of  b) owing to  c) due to d) so e) as 11) The incredibly low temperatures _____ several water pipes freezing. a) with the result that  b) because of  c) led to  d) due to e) ascribed to 12) Her fall was _____ the poor condition of the pavement. a) ascribed to  b) stemmed from c) driven by d) contributed to 13) Since January 7th is a holiday, _____ have to go to work. a) so we do not  b) as a result, we do not c) we do d) we do not  e) because we do not 14) John went back to America _____ to take care of some business in his company. a) and he needed b) because he needed  c) because he need  d) which he needed  e) so he needed 15) Anna will not go to work today _____ a bit ill. a) so she is b) as she is  c) so that she is  d) which she is

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