1.Because of bad weather, he couldn't go to the beach .

=> The bad weather prevented him from going to the beach

2. I haven't seen her since we said goodbye .

=> The last time i saw her was when we said goodbye

1. The bad weather prevented him from going to the beach

2. The last time I saw her was we said goodbye

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence which is closest in meaning to the given one

1. We couldn’t go out because the weather was so bad. A. It was so bad a weather that we couldn’t go out.

B. It was such a bad weather that we couldn’t go out. C. It was so bad weather that we couldn’t go out.

D. It was such bad weather that we couldn’t go out.

2. She was so busy that she couldn’t answer the phone. A. She was very busy that she couldn’t answer the phone.

B. She was too busy to answer the phone.

C. She was too busy not to answer the phone.

D. She was very busy so that she couldn’t answer the phone

couldn't/because/bad/so/weather/out/We/the/was/go

=> We couldn't go out because the weather was so bad.

couldn't/because/bad/so/weather/out/We/the/was/go

=>we couldn't go out because the weather was so bad

--> The plane couldn't touch down because the weather was bad.

rewrite the sentences , using because / because of

1. he didn't come because of his sickness

He didn't come because he was sick

2. the train was late because the fog was thick

The train was late because of the thick fog

3. the plane couldn't take off because of bad weather

The plane couldn't take off because the weather was bad

4. he left the school because his family was poor

He left the school because of his poor family

5. we couldn't study because of the noise

We couldn't study because it was noisy

6. I didn't go swimming because it was cold

I didn't go swimming because of the cold

7. these students arrive late because of the bad traffic

These students arrive late because the traffic is bad

1.He couldn't finish the work in the time because of his tiredness.

=))Because he were tired, he couldn't finish the work in the time

2.We didn't go camping because of the bad weather.

=))The bad weather prevented us from going camping

1.He couldn't finish the work in the time because of his tiredness.

=))Because he was tired, he couldn't finish the work.

2.We didn't go camping because of the bad weather.

=))The bad weather prevented us from going camping

I. Write the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one

1. I couldn't go camping because of the bad weather

=> Because .......the weather was bad, I couldn't go camping...............

2. The weather was bad so we didn't go on picnic

=> Because .....of the bad weather, we didn't go on picnic​ .................

3. What's your date of birth ?

=> When ...is your birthday?........

4. My father doesn't smoke a lot anymore

=> My father ....used to smoke a lot........

5. No one has seen him recently

=> He .....hasn't been seen recently........

Rewrite the sentences:

1. Lan didn't go to school yesterday because of her sickness

=> Because Lan was sick ; she didn't go to school yesterday .

2. We didn't enjoy the trip because of the bad weather

=> The bad weather prevented us from the trip.

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1. people spent more time communicating with each other in the past

-> It took people more time to communicate with each other in the past.

2. because the weather was bad, we couldn't go on a picnic

-> beucause of the bad weather, we couldn't go on a picnic.

It look spend most of my time communicating with each other in the past.

Because of bad in the weather, we couldn't go on a picnic

1.Because of his bad behavior, they disliked him

Because he...behaved badly,  they disliked him......

2. Because of the bad weather condition, we cancelled the flight

Because...the weather condition was bad, we cancelled the flight..

3.The stone is heavy, so he can't carry it

Because of....the heavy stone,  he can't carry it.....

1. Because he behaved badly, they disliked him.

2. Because the weather was bad, canceled the flight.

3. Because of heavy the stone, he can't carry it.