Alex is ill, so I volunteer to water the trees him.A. instead of B. instead C. because D. because of A [解析]句意:亚历克斯病了.所以我志愿代替他去浇树.A. instead of代替.后接名词或宾格代词,B. instead代替.副词,C. because因为.引导原因状语从句,D 题目和参考答案——青夏教育精英家教网—

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Alex is ill, so I volunteer to water the trees ______ him.

A. instead of B. instead C. because D. because of

A 【解析】句意：亚历克斯病了，所以我志愿代替他去浇树。A. instead of代替，后接名词或宾格代词；B. instead代替，副词；C. because因为，引导原因状语从句；D. because of由于，后接名词短语。结合句意选A。

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