linking words

Linking words of contrast

• although, because, so

• although, however

• and, so, besides

• but, so, however

addition

• as longs as, but, also

• and, so, because

• besides, but, so

• besides, also, and

Linking words of result

• as long as, so

• so, therefore

• because, therefore

• however, so

I'll be okay ....

• therefore you love me

• however you love me

• as long as you love me

• and you love me

We should rest

• because we only slept three hours

• and we only slept three hours

• so we only slept three hours

• but we only slept three hours

The children arrived late home

• as long as they finish sleeping

• because the food is good

• so their parents got angry

• therefore the dog is sleeping

I can speak chinese, russian ..... spanish.

• as long as

• but

• and

• so

I wanted to go to the movies

• but I didn't have money

• so I bought a cell phone

• as long as we paid

• however, I paid for a coffee

They always get bad grades

• and they go to the beach

• so they lost the game

• but they want a soda

• because they don't study

My mother cooked dinner

• and we study

• so I will wash the dishes

• provided that we play

• but she pays the bills