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Reason And Cause Worksheet

Upper Intermediate

Choose the best word to complete these sentences.

1. The new law was introduced ________ conditions in prisons would be improved.
a. when
b. then
c. so that

2. ________ he was so keen on cooking, he went to do a chef course in Paris.
a. that
b. because
c. why

3. ________ the apartment is so new, it should sell for a good price.
a. so
b. though
c. seeing as

4. ________ the company didn't offer Jeanie a new pay rise, she left and found a new job.
a. since
b. for
c. so

5. We expected the money ________ he had promised it to us.
a. for this
b. while
c. as

6. The man lay awake in the bed ________ he was exhausted.
a. but
b. because
c. although

7. The streets were filled with water ________ the rain.
a. because
b. due to
c. caused

8. They can't attend tonight's meeting, John, ________ not being members.
a. on account of
b. when
c. in case of