Primary Longman Elect 3B Chapter 4 so
so What did you do last weekend? I was bored so I watched a cartoon.
so I studied for the exam last night. I was tired so I didn’t study for the exam last night.
so We use so to show results. We put the result after so. e.g. I was bored so I watched TV. This is the reason. This is the result. Do not confuse so with because. We use because to show reasons. We put the reason after because. e.g. I watched TV because I was bored. Result Reason
Key structure I was tired so I didn’t study for the exam. Reason Result I was tired so I didn’t study for the exam. Don’t change the action words after didn’t.
Practice Choose the correct answer. so because I was bored __________ I listened to music at the weekend. so
Practice Choose the correct answer. so because I didn’t play football __________ I was tired yesterday. because
Practice Choose the correct answer. so because I was sick __________ I didn’t go to school yesterday. so
Practice Choose the correct answer. so because I didn’t study for the Chinese Test __________ I was tired last night. because
Practice Choose the correct answer. so because Mum was busy yesterday __________ I looked after my baby sister. so
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