________ the storm, the ship couldn't reach its destination on time.
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Lời giải:
Báo sai- in case of sth: phòng khi, trong trường hợp
E.g: In case of an accident, call the police. (Trong trường hợp nếu có tai nạn thì hãy gọi cho cảnh sát)
- but for + N = If it were not for/ If it hadn't been for (thường dùng trong câu điều kiện loại 2 và 3): nếu không có, nếu không vì
E.g: If you hadn't helped US, we would have been in trouble.
= If it hadn't been for your help, we would have been in trouble
= But for your help, we would have been in trouble.
- because of Ving/ N: bởi vì
E.g: He couldn 't drive because he was ill = He couỉdn't drive because of his illness.
- in spite of Ving/N/the fact that: mặc dù
E.g: I didn 'tget a job although I had all the necessary qualification.
= I didn't get a job in spite of having all the necessary qualification.
= I didn't get a job in spite of the fact that I had all the necessary qualification.
⇨ Đáp án C (Bởi vì bão nên con tàu không thế đến nơi đúng giờ.)