Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blank with the suitable link word:

The country is facing a slowdown in economic growth ________ the poor supply of electricity.

  1. because of

  2. since

  3. as

  4. when
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The sentence implies "The poor supply of electricity is a cause of slowdown in economy". Because of means as a result of something.

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