Question

【题目】— Why was the sports meeting put off (推迟)？
— Oh, as a result of the heavy rain.
A.because of
B.such as
C.except for

Answer 1

【答案】A
【解析】句意：——为什么运动会推迟了？——哦，因为大雨。 as a result of=because of意为“因为”，后面接短语，B.例如； C.除了，故选A。