the invention of labor-saving devices for the home, women have more leisure time and freedom.. Because of labor-saving devices for the home women have … the invention labor-saving device
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Tom couldn’t go to school
because of being sick
= Tom couldn’t go to school
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because
Tom couldn’t go to school
Tom couldn’t go to school
he was sick
because of being sick
S Because
Noun phrase
+ a noun (phrase)
Because of
V C / O
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Practice 3 :
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3 We can’t go out the weather is cold
6 World War II, many women took over businesses for their absent husbands
5 the invention of labor-saving devices for the home, women have more leisure time and
freedom
because Because of
Because of
Notes :
1 Because + a clause = Because of + a noun (phrase)
Conjunction
Because
4 Mary couldn’t go to school because of her sickness
2 Peter drove fast, he caused an accident
Preposition
Trang 6Because ↔ Because of
2 Because
= Because of driving fast, Peter caused an accident
Notes :
2 The two subjects are the same
same
- Because + S + V + O, S +V + O
= Because of + V-ing + O, S +V + O
Peter drove fast, he caused an accident
Gerund
Trang 7Because ↔ Because of
3 We can’t go out because the weather is cold
Noun be adj
= We can’t go out because of weather cold
Notes :
2 The two subjects are the same
- Because + S + V + O, S +V + O
= Because of + V-ing + O, S +V + O
the
3 Because + X + N + be + adj
= Because of + X + adj + N
the / my / this / …
Gerund
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Because ↔ Because of
4 Mary couldn’t go to school because of her sickness
Noun Possessive adj
Subject Verb
she was
Adj
sick
4 Because of + possessive adj + N
= Because + S (pronoun) + be + adj
= Mary couldn’t go to school because
3 Because + X + N + be + adj
= Because of + X + adj + N
the / my / this / …
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were invented
Because ↔ Because of
5 Because of
labor-saving devices for the home
women have …
the invention labor-saving devices for of
= Because
Subject
invent
Verb
, women have more leisure time and freedom.
Notes :
5 Because of + N1 + of + N2 (phrase)
= Because + S + V (usually in passive form)
4 Because of + possessive adj + N
= Because + S (pronoun) + be + adj
Noun 1 Noun phrase 2
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6 Because of
Because ↔ Because of
, many women took over
World War II businesses for their absent husbands
= Because
Noun (phrase)
World War II happened, many women …
6 Because of + N (phrase)
= Because + S + V (suitable with the meaning)
5 Because of + N1 + of + N2(phrase)
= Because + S + V (usually in passive form)
= Because + there be + N (phrase)
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- Because + S + V + O, S + V + O
= Because of + V-ing + O, S + V + O
1 Because + a clause = Because of + a noun (phrase)
Notes :
3 Because + X + N + be + adj
= Because of + X + adj + N
4 Because of + possessive adj + N
= Because + S (pronoun) + be + adj
5 Because of + N1 + of + N2(phrase)
= Because + S + V (usually in passive form)
6 Because of + N (phrase)
= Because + S + V (suitable with the meaning)
= Because + there be + N (phrase)
Trang 121 the so – called “women’s liberation movement” has been developing, women are no longer content with their traditional roles as housewives and mothers
Exercise 1 : Fill in the blank with “Because” or “Because of”
2 not having a ticket, Peter can’t go to London by bus.
3 She was tired her long walk
4 women have been liberated, feminists are free
from the endless cycle of child-bearing and rearing.
5 machines such as vacuum cleaners, washing
machines, and dishwashers were invented, housewives
spend less time doing housework
6 She was absent yesterday her mother’s sickness
Trang 131 the so – called “women’s liberation
movement” has been developing, women are no
longer content with their traditional roles as
housewives and mothers
Exercise 1 : Fill in the blank with “Because” or
“Because of”
2 not having a ticket, Peter can’t go to London by bus
3 She was tired her long walk
4 women have been liberated, feminists are free from the endless cycle of child-bearing and rearing
Because
Because of
because of Because
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washing machines, and dishwashers were invented, housewives spend less time doing housework
6 She was absent yesterday her mother’s sickness
4 women have been liberated, feminists are free from the endless cycle of child-bearing and rearing
Because
Because
because of
Trang 151 These pupils can’t enter because they are very late for school
Exercise 2 : Rewrite the following sentences with the
words provided
2 Because of the differences in culture and
civilization, they can’t understand each other
3 Nick is often punished because of his laziness
4 He walked slowly because of his bad leg
- Because of …
- Because there are …
- Because Nick …
- Because his leg …
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Nick is often punished because of his laziness
- Because Nick …
- Because his leg was bad, he walked slowly
He walked slowly because of his bad leg
(- Because his leg…)
You get one pointLucky number(6)
You get one pointLucky number(3)
- Because there are the differences in culture and
civilization, they can’t understand each other
Because of the differences in culture and civilization, they can’t understand each other (- (1) Because there are … )
- Because of being very late for school, these pupils can’t enter
These pupils can’t enter because they are very late for school (- Because of …)
(2)
(4) (5)
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because of the fresh air
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