linking words

linking words

By Ms Yan

​because of

​because

​since

​so

​therefore

​so that

in order to

​because of

​because

​since

​so

​therefore

​so that

in order to

​because of

​because

​since

​so

​therefore

​***so that

in order to

​Reason (因為）

​Result (所以)

​Purpose (為了)

​because of

​because/since

Reason (因為）

​because of

​because/since

​I was late because of the rain.

​I was late because it is raining.

Reason (因為）

​because of

​because/since

​I was late because of the rain.

​I was late because it is raining.

Mom is angry​ because of your laziness.

Mom is angry because you are lazy.

Reason (因為）

​because of

​because/since

​I was late because of the rain.

​I was late because it is raining.

Mom is angry​ because of your laziness.

Mom is angry because you are lazy.

(Noun)

(Noun)

(Sentence)

(Sentence)

Reason (因為）

Multiple Choice

He sit down __________ he is feeling dizzy.

• because/since

• because of

Multiple Choice

I am so full _________ the yummy food.

• because/since

• because of

Multiple Choice

________ I like cooking, I made you cookies.

• because

• Since

• because of

​Therefore

​so

Result (所以）

​Therefore

​so

​I was tired. Therefore, I went to bed early.

​I was tired and therefore I went to bed early.

I was tired so I went to bed early.

Result (所以）

​Therefore

​so

​I was tired. Therefore, I went to bed early.

​I was tired and therefore I went to bed early.

I was tired so I went to bed early.

at the beginning/in the middle​

in the middle only

Result (所以）

​in order to

​so that

Purpose (為了）

​in order to

​so that

Purpose (為了）

I work very hard in order to get 100 marks.​

I work very hard so that I can get 100 marks.​

We do Grammar Book in order to improve our English.​

We do Grammar Book so that we can improve our English.​

We got up early in order not to miss the sunrise.

We got up early so that we wouldn't miss the sunrise.

​in order to

​so that

Purpose (為了）

I work very hard in order to get 100 marks.​

I work very hard so that I can get 100 marks.​

We do Grammar Book in order to improve our English.​

We do Grammar Book so that we can improve our English.​

We got up early in order not to miss the sunrise.

We got up early so that we wouldn't miss the sunrise.

phrase​

phrase​

phrase​

clause (with can/will)​

clause

clause

Multiple Choice

I take good pictures ____________ get more followers.

• in order to

• so that

Multiple Choice

I finish my homework early __________ go out early.

• so

• in order to

• so that

Multiple Choice

II take good pictures ____________ I can get more followers.

• in order to

• so that

Multiple Choice

I finish my homework early __________ I can go out.

• in order to

• so that

​LEVEL UP !!!!!!

Multiple Choice

________ I failed the test, Mum was very angry

• In order to

• Since

• So

• Although

Multiple Choice

I am sick _________ I have to take pills.

• because of

• since

• so that

• so

Multiple Choice

We won the game _________ your help.

• so

• but

• because of

• because

Multiple Choice

We must study hard _________ get good grades.

• in order to

• so that

• because

• because of