Online exercise - PSA: Because or Because of

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Online exercise

Exercise 1

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Because or because of

Choose the correct answer to complete the statements.

She avoids social situations ______ she doesn't want to be rejected.
1. because
2. because of
She lost weight ______ a low-calorie diet.
1. because
2. because of
Food is avoided ______ the fear of gaining weight.
1. because
2. because of
Her parents are worried ______ she looks thin.
1. because
2. because of
She looks thin _____ she eats less.
1. because
2. because of
Do not let your health deteriorate _____ an eating disorder.
1. because
2. because of
She and her mom bought black clothes _____ they want to look thinner and slimmer.
1. because
2. because of
_____ financial problems, her parents got divorced.
1. Because
2. Because of
Have you gotten distracted _____ paying attention to text messages?
1. because
2. because of
River dolphins are in danger of extinction _____ pollution.
1. because
2. because of