Linking words

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David was cold, _______ he closed the window.

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Dinner was ready, ___________ the children were not home yet.

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She lives in Mexico ___________she likes the climate.

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• as well

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My friend wanted to go on holiday, ______ he didn't have enough money.

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I like the VW Golf ____ I like the Alpha Romero 147.

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He is the first black president of the US. ___________, he is one of the youngest presidents.

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Ellen’s daughter had a high temperature ______ she took her to the doctor.

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• because

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I went home early ______ I wasn't feeling well that day.

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She was busy, _________ she

didn´t talk to me.

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To get to town, you can take the bus ________ you can walk.

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She needed some help with maths, _______ she took some private lessons.

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I like him, ________ I won`t go out with him.

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Joanne loves playing basketball __________ she plays really well.

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We bought milk from the grocery _________ we ran out.

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I like playing football, tennis ____ computer games.

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Martin wanted to see the film,_____he fell asleep halfway through.

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I never go to the cinema. _______, I often watch movies at home.

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• Also,

• However,

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____________________ he is rich, he lives in a small house.

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• As

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He failed the exam _____ he had to repeat the course.

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We can have spaghetti __________ lasagna for dinner. You can't choose both.

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• and

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I want to buy a car, _____ I cannot decide which one.

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• so

• also

• however

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I want to buy a car. _____, I cannot decide which one.

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_________________ the rain, she walked to the station.

• Despite

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To get to town, you can take the bus, _____ you can walk.

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Medical technology has improved; __________, death rates have decreased.

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• consequently

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She arrived early __________ she could help her colleagues.

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• so that

• but

• as well

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She likes chocolate pudding ________ vanilla ice cream for dessert.

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People don't recycle everything they can. ____________, some materials are wasted.

• Due to

• Therefore

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Olivia loves playing basketball, _____she plays really well.

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• and

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I always use a reusable bag to go shopping. _____________, not everyone does the same.

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• Although

• Otherwise

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A hurricane has been announced. ____________, air traffic will be disrupted.

• Although

• Because

• But

• Therefore

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She brought me chicken noodle soup ________ I was sick.

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• but

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She needed some help with maths, _______ she took some private lessons.

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• or

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• so

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We bought milk from the grocery _________ we ran out.

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• because

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• or

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Developing countries need to lower birth rates; ____, organisations are preparing campaigns on family planning.

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• owing to

• therefore

• since

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Laptops are convenient; _______________, they can be expensive.

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• even

• on the other hand

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A hurricane has been announced. ____________, air traffic will be disrupted.

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• Because

• But

• Therefore

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I called Jan,____ we talked for an hour.

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I was watching Netflix, ________ I didn't do my homework.

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_________ I went to bed, I locked the doors.

• Before

• After

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They asked for coffee,_____they didn't get any.

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My mother ordered a cup of coffee _________ she had her lunch.

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• before

• after

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Prices were reduced by 20%._____________, sales increased.

• Due to

• As a result

• Because

• However

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I am principled _____________ I take turn in games and follow the rules.

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• because

• and

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My brother is very shy and quiet at school_________ he is very talkative and noisy at home.

• after

• or

• but

• and

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You should water your plants ______ they will grow.

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• before

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____________, I want to wish you all to write an excellent essay.

• As well

• Due to

• Although

• To conclude