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Notes:

- “because” , ‘as a result”and “as a consequence” are used with a verb and “because of”,”as a result of” and “as a consequence of” with a noun

- “due to” is normally used with negative situations and “thanks to with “positive situations”
 

Examples:

• The children survived because they received help. 
• Because they received help, the children survived.
• The children survived because of the help.
• I stayed at home due to the rain.
• Violence in films has probably caused crime to rise.
• Intensive farming has led to many smallholders becoming unemployed.
• The problems of air pollution affect the quality of life in many parts of the world.
• Mass immigration has undoubtedly changed many societies.
• One cause of this problem is a fall in educational standards.
• One positive result of this would be better international.
• People helped. Consequently, the children survived.
• People helped. For this reason, the children survived.
• People helped; as a consequence, the children survived.
• He saw starving children, so he helped them.

 

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