Question

【题目】After the terrible earthquake, there was nowhere for people to live losing their homes.

A. because B. because of C. as D. since

Answer 1

【答案】B

【解析】句意：那次可怕的地震之后，人们由于失去家园而无处可住。A. because因为，后跟从句； B. because of 因为，由于，后跟名词，代词宾格，动名词；C. as作为，表示原因时后跟从句；D. since自从。losing为动名词，故答案为B。