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_____alltherepresentativesstillnotthere,themeetingwaspostponedforseveralhours.

A、Because
B、With
C、By
D、Without
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B

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with 加名词短语,表示原因,本句意思为: “因为所有的代表还没有到场,会议 被推迟了好几个小时 ”。而 because(因为)引导的是原因状语从句,其后必须是个从句。 by 为“到⋯⋯ 为止 ” 。

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