Because of or due to. Choose the correct one.

1. He didn’t play __________ an injury.

2. They dismissed her __________ her constant lateness.

3. His suspension was __________ the consumption of banned substances.

4. His absence was __________ injury.

5. She arrived late __________ the heavy traffic.

6. The cancellation of the game was __________ rain.

7. They cancelled the game __________ the rain.

8. Her dismissal was __________ constant lateness.