A seven-year-old boy jumped out of a second-floor window. ______, he did not hurt badly.

We can't leave right now. We have to wait until tomorrow morning. ______, the snow will end soon.

Yesterday, I wanted to buy two tickets for Hamlet at the London theatre. _______, they were all sold out.

A: Would you like to go out this evening? B: _______, I would rather stay at home and watch TV. I feel a little bit sick.

They emailed us and asked for a meeting before we finish the project. _______, they want a review of everything we have done so far. <br />

The manager asked for a meeting before the final decision. ______ I don't believe that he would agree to this project.

I talked to her sister yesterday during lunch break. ______, Nancy is willing to move to Australia.

Every student needs special attention. That's why ______ students are more successful when the class size is small.

Some people think that there should be one final exam at the end of the school year. ______ I disagree with this opinion because I think students feel less stressed if they are used to taking small tests every month.

She still goes to the office every day. _______, she hasn't retired yet.

My two-year-old nephew wanted to go to the park and left home when he found the door unlocked yesterday. But, _______ we found him before he crossed the street.