Narrative linkers b2

I finished my breakfast, I headed out to explore the picturesque town

(a)  

(a)   I was hesitant about joining the hiking group, but soon I found myself enjoying every moment.

1. I had some difficulty adjusting to the new job, but (a)   a few weeks, I started feeling more comfortable with my responsibilities.

1. We had been friends ______ _____ _______ before we decided to travel together.

(a)  

1. I struggled with the new language initially, but (a)   , I became fluent through consistent practice.

1. Despite facing challenges, I decided to pursue my passion, and (a)   , I saw positive results.

1. When I saw him, I realised that I no —- loved him

(a)  

1. I received a job offer, and (a)   , I began preparing for the upcoming interviews.

2. I started working on my novel, and

1. I started working on my novel, and (a)   , the characters and plot began to take shape.

1. I joined a dance class, and _____ _____ ____ ____ , I started learning a musical instrument.

(a)