COMPLEX
EGP #844 | B1 | PREPOSITIONS / prepositions Can use an increasing range of complex prepositions. Lexical range: 2
我们应该现在就预订机票，而不是等到下周。
We should book the flights now ___instead ___of waiting until next week.
如果你愿意，你可以替我去。
You can go ___instead ___of me, if you want.
因为大雨，我们取消了野餐。
We cancelled the picnic ___because ___of the heavy rain.
根据我们的记录，你欠我们80美元。
___According ___to our records, you owe us $80.
由于他的努力和奉献，他取得了成功。
He succeeded ___because ___of his hard work and dedication.