Summer Class_Writing connection

Choose the best transition words for the following sentence: _____________ surprise Jess and create the best birthday memory, her friends secretly called her childhood friends and invited them to the surprise party.

• As a result,

• Consequently,

• In order to

• However,

Angry subway workers in Paris went on a strike for the whole week, so many people couldn't take the MRT to work. ________________, our original travel plan needed to be changed.

Choose the best transition words: _____________ the AC in my room broke down, my sister and I have been suffering in the heat recently. Therefore, we stayed in the Starbucks near our home in the hot afternoons.

• Due to

• Since

• In order to

• Consequently,

After the intense tennis practice, Gina was exhausted, so she _____________(fall) asleep soon after she got in her mom's car.

• falled

• fallen

• fell

• fail

Just a blink of an eye, the orca jumped out from the water and ______________(bite) the fish in half.

• bited

• bit

• bitted

• bitten

When the earthquake hit, Ben didn't wake up from his sleep, so his brother ______________(shake) him hard to wake him up.

• shoked

• shaked

• shoke

• shook

The children ____________ (leave) their toys on the floor as they ran to the basement for cover when the tornado alarm went off.

＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿ break his record from last year's Olympics, the athlete trained with the strictest coaches in his country, so that he could become a faster runner.

• Due to

• Since

• In order to

• Consequently,

The population of India ____________(grow) rapidly throughout the years, and now it has surpassed China to be the most populous country in the world.

Global warming has become more serious gradually throughout the years that caused the global temperature rise so dramatically. ________________, there are heat waves in many countries this summer.

• As a result

• Due to

• In order to

• Because