Question

Many sheep died　　　the bad weather two days ago.

A．but

B．because

C．because of

D．and

Answer 1

C

试题分析：but但是；because因为；because of因为；and和，并且。句意：两天前，由于糟糕的天气许多绵羊死了。Because后面一般接从句，because of后面接名词性短语，故选C。