Question

【题目】— Did you have a basketball match last Sunday?— No. It has to be put off(推迟) ________ the heavy rain.
A.because
B.because of
C.such as
D.although

Answer 1

【答案】B
【解析】 because因为，后面跟句子；because of因为，后面跟名词或代词； such as例如，后面跟名词； Although虽然，后面面跟句子。句子翻译：上个星期天你有篮球比赛吗？—没有，因为大雨比赛不得不推迟了。根据句意及选项的分析此题是"因为"的意思 ，故选B。