Poll: The picnic was cancelled ____ bad weather.

The picnic was cancelled ____ bad weather.

due to
because of
Either can be used.

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  • Votes: 1,024
  • Comments: 3
  • Added: September 2012

Comments:

Ulrike Sippel

:) more

Brenda Chandler

either can be used

Effie

The sentence is in passive voice, which makes it more formal, so it's better to use "due to".

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