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  • She was absent from school. Her mother was sick. (Owing to)
    Owing to her mother's sickness, she was absent from school.
  • He can't drive ........ his illness.
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  • She can’t drive ………. her blindness.
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  • Because I live in the countryside, I can’t find many job opportunities. (Due to)
    Due to living in the countryside, I can't find many job opportunities.
  • Since the infrastructure around our town has increased, it’s much easier these days to get around. (BECAUSE OF)
    Because of the increase in the infrastructure around our town, it's much easier these days to get around.
  • As noise pollution has increased, many people no longer want to live near the centre of our city. (DUE TO)
    Due to the increase in noise pollution, many people no longer want to live near the centre of our city.
  • We had to hurry indoors ...... it was raining.
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  • Owing to their amazing teacher, the students always enjoy the lessons. (AS)
    The students always enjoy the lessons as their teacher is amazing.
  • I cannot come ………. the bad weather.
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  • They moved to Liverpool ......... her job.
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  • We couldn’t study. Some classmates were noisy in class. (BECAUSE OF)
    Because of the noisiness of some classmates in class, we couldn't study.
  • Because of writing a beautiful poem, Ben won a school literature prize. (SINCE)
    Since Ben wrote a beautiful poem, he won a school literature prize.
  • Because the government has improved the public transport, it’s easier to travel to far-away cities now. (BECAUSE OF)
    Because of the improvement of public transport, it's easier to travel to far-away cities now.
  • She couldn’t concentrate on her work because she was too tired. (BECAUSE OF)
    Because of being tired, she couldn't concentrate on her work.
  • They studied English because of being interested in American culture. (Because)
    They studied English because they were interested in American culture.
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