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TO EXPRESS REASON Sentence because sentence. Sentence since sentence. Sentence for sentence. Sentence as sentence.

TO EXPRESS REASON Because sentence, sentence. Since sentence, sentence. As sentence, sentence.

We can't trust him because he often tells lies. We can't trust him since he often tells lies. We can't trust him as he often tells lies. We can't trust him for he often tells lies. Because he often tells lies, we can’t trust him Since he often tells lies, we can’t trust him As he often tells lies, we can’t trust him For he often tells lies, we can’t trust him. She couldn’t leave the house early. Because she has lots of things to do.

TO EXPRESS REASON Because of noun/Ving, sentence. Due to noun/Ving, sentence. Owing to noun/Ving, sentence. Or Sentence because of noun/Ving Sentence due to noun Sentence owing to noun

The bus was late because of the traffic jam. (NOUN) The bus was late owing to the traffic jam. (NOUN) The bus was late due to the traffic jam. (NOUN) Because of the traffic jam, the bus was late. Due to the traffic jam, the bus was late. Owing to the traffic jam, the bus was late.

Tim didn’t enjoy the party because of having a terrible headache.(Noun Phrase/Ving)

TO EXPRESRESULT Sentence, so sentence. Sentence. Therefore, sentence. Sentence. hence, sentence. Sentence. Thus, sentence. Sentence. As a result, sentence. Sentence. In consequence, sentence. Sentence. Consequently, sentence. Sentence. That’s why, sentence. Sentence. For this reason, sentence. As a consequence of noun/Ving, sentence As a result of noun/Ving, sentence Sentence as a consequence of noun/Ving. Sentence as a result of noun/Ving.

TO EXPRESSRESULT We were hungry, so we stopped at a cafe for a snack. We were hungry, so we stopped at a cafe for a snack. We were hungry. Therefore, we stopped at a cafe for a snack. We were hungry. Therefore, we stopped at a cafe for a snack. We were hungry. Thus, we stopped at a cafe for a snack. We were hungry. Thus, we stopped at a cafe for a snack. We were hungry. Hence, we stopped at a cafe for a snack. We were hungry. Hence, we stopped at a cafe for a snack. We were hungry. As a result, we stopped at a cafe for a snack. We were hungry. As a result, we stopped at a cafe for a snack. We were hungry. In consequence, we stopped at a cafe for a snack. We were hungry. In consequence, we stopped at a cafe for a snack. We were hungry. Consequently, we stopped at a cafe for a snack. We were hungry. Consequently, we stopped at a cafe for a snack. We were hungry. That’s why, we stopped at a cafe for a snack. We were hungry. That’s why, we stopped at a cafe for a snack. We were hungry. For this reason, we stopped at a cafe for a snack. We were hungry. For this reason, we stopped at a cafe for a snack.

To Express Result As a consequence of not studying enough, he failed. As a consequence of lack of exercise, he is getting fatter and fatter. He failed as a consequence of not studying enough. He is getting fatter and fatter as a consequence of lack of exercise. As a result of not studying enough, he failed. As a result of lack of exercise, he is getting fatter and fatter. He failed a s a result of not studying enough. He is getting fatter and fatter as a result of lack of exercise.

To ExpressContradiction Sentence, but sentence. Sentence, yet sentence. Sentence. However, sentence.

To ExpressContradiction I don’t like him, but I agree that he’s a good manager. I don’t like him, yet I agree that he’s a good manager. I don’t like him. However, I agree that he’s a good manager.

To expressContradiction Sentence although sentence. Sentence even though sentence. orEven though sentence, Sentence.Although sentence, sentence. Sentence although sentence. Sentence even though sentence. orEven though sentence, Sentence.Although sentence, sentence.

To ExpressContradiction

To Express AdditionalInformation

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ALSO CORRECT

Also CORRECT Sentence; however/therefore/thus/hence etc, sentence.