Exercise 1: Because of – so - because – since – as
1. ____________ it was dark and rainy, I couldn’t see the road signs well.
2. The kitchen was flooded, ____________ we had to go to a restaurant.
3. I can’t lend you any money ____________ I don´t have any.
4. ____________ severe weather, the flight was delayed.
5. ____________ we don’t have to study today, let’s go to a picnic.
Exercise 2: Rewrite the sentences using the connector given in brackets.
1. Paul was an hour late. He missed the train. (because)
=> ________________________________________________________________
2. I borrowed your lawn mower. You weren’t using it. (as)
=> ________________________________________________________________
3. We had no electricity during the storm. We had to use candles. (so)
=> ________________________________________________________________
4. He needed a good mark. He studied hard for the test. (Since)
=> ________________________________________________________________
5. It’s raining. We have decided to stay at home. (As)
=> ________________________________________________________________
6. Tom won’t be able to go with us to the theatre. He has to work. (because)
=> ________________________________________________________________
7. The windows were all open. A lot of mosquitoes came into the room. (Consequently)
=> ________________________________________________________________
8. We knew what to expect. We were not surprised at what happened. (Therefore)
=> ________________________________________________________________
9. Would you consider it? He asked nicely. (since)
=> ________________________________________________________________
10. Mary joined the school theatre. She wanted to increase her circle of friends. (as)
=> ________________________________________________________________
11. I don’t know the way. I’ll take a taxi. (as)
=> ________________________________________________________________
12. I´ve forgotten my password. I can’t read my email. (so)
=> ________________________________________________________________
13. I got home late. There was a flight delay. (because of)
=> ________________________________________________________________
Exercise 3: Rewrite the sentences, using a suitable connector. (Nối 2 câu lại với nhau sử dụng 1 từ nối phù hợp.)
1. Sue didn’t put on her sweater after the race. She got a cold.
=> ________________________________________________________________
2. I turned the heating on. It was very cold.
=> ________________________________________________________________
3. The lamp didn’t work. I took it back to the shop.
=> ________________________________________________________________
4. He doesn’t drive. Dave always travels by train.
=> ________________________________________________________________
5. You are going by the store on the way home from work. Would you mind picking up some trash bags?
=> ________________________________________________________________
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