Question

【题目】—Were you late for school this morning, Daming?
—Yes, I was late _______ the heavy snow.
A.thanks for
B.because
C.because of
D.although

Answer 1

【答案】C
【解析】根据答语句意“是的，因为大雪我来晚了”可排除A、D两项；because后接从句，because of后接代词或名词（短语），the heavy snow为名词短语，故选C。