1、 I am late because of the rain.
因为下雨,我迟到了。(知识点:because of后接名词或名词短语,区分于because后接句子,是小学介词短语易错点)
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2、 He failed the exam because of his carelessness in doing exercises.
由于他做练习时粗心大意,他考试不及格。(知识点:because of后接名词性成分,常与because对比考查,是初中状语类短语核心考点)
来源:【高考难度例句】秒词邦编辑整理