Saturday, 8 May 2010

Because - because of

clause + because + clause
because + clause, + clause


because of + noun/ pronoun


1. Because is a conjunction. It joins two clauses together.

  • I was worried because Mary was late

  • Because I was tired, I went home


2. Because of is a preposition (used before a noun or a pronoun)

  • I was late because of the rain

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