Conjunctions: Because - So - Therefore (The old man and the sea)

Santiago went fishing alone in his small boat __________ he wanted to prove his skill.

• Because

• So

• Therefore

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

The old man was determined to bring the giant marlin back to shore, _______ he struggled with it for days.

(Determined: Quyết tâm; Struggle: Vật lộn)

• Because

• So

• Therefore

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

1. Santiago felt a deep connection to the fish __________he respected its strength and resilience.

(Resilience: Sự dẻo dai)

• Because

• So

• Therefore

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

1. Santiago hadn't caught a fish in 84 days. ___________, all other fishermen doubted Santiago's abilities.

(Doubt: Nghi ngờ)

• Because

• So

• Therefore

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

1. The marlin left a trail of blood in the water. _________, the sharks was attracted and came in numbers.

• Because

• So

• Therefore

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

The old fisherman appreciated the dead fish's resillience, _________ he was determined to protect it from the hungry sharks.

• Because

• So

• Therefore

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E