Read the sentence. The guest speaker was delayed because of heavy traffic. Which is the compound preposition? A. of heavy traffi

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Read the sentence. The guest speaker was delayed because of heavy traffic. Which is the compound preposition? A. of heavy traffi

c B. guest speaker C. because of D. was delayed

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kaheart [24] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-04T03:44:23+03:00

Answer: C) Because of.

Explanation: a preposition is a word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element in the clause. A compound prepositions are those which are formed by prefixing the preposition to a noun, an adjective or an adverb. In the given sentence we can see an example of a compound preposition in the words "because of" (corresponding to option C).

bagirrra123 [75] · Answer 2 · 2022-04-04T01:45:09+03:00

bagirrra123 [75]2 years ago

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C). Because

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