Welcome to the quiz on properly using “due to” and “because of” in sentences. This quiz will test your knowledge of when to use “due to” vs. “because of” through a series of multiple-choice questions, fill-in-the-blank exercises, and correct/incorrect identification. Best of luck!
#1. The cancellation of the event was _____ the bad weather.
#2. The fire alarm went off because of a faulty sensor.
#3. The concert was canceled _____ the bad weather.
#4. The project failed _____ our lack of experience.
#5. The accident was _____ reckless driving.
#6. The team lost the game due to the referee's bad call.
#7. I missed the bus _____ waking up late.
#8. She was upset _____ the unexpected news.
#9. The project's success is _____ their dedication and hard work.
#10. _____ the snowstorm, the flight was delayed.
#11. _____ her inexperience, her mistake was.