Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the most appropriate word/phrase and fill in the blank.

_____ his ill health he returned from business.

  1. In case of

  2. By dint of

  3. By virtue of

  4. In consequence of

  5. Owing to

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E Correct answer
Explanation

Idiomatic usage. 'Owing to something' means because of something; due to the fact of something.

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