Choose a causal conjunction to complete these sentences.

Here are the solutions to the questions on causal conjunctions.

1. Choose a causal conjunction to complete these sentences.

• a. The plant died as a result of being given so little light and water.
• b. Paul was exhausted yet still continued to run to the finishing line.
• c. Max was still angry even though Erwin had apologised for his behaviour.
• d. It hasn't rained for weeks, consequently the terrible state of the lawn.
• e. I love coming to school because I really like my teacher.

2. Rewrite the following sentences with the causal conjunction at the beginning of the sentence.

• a. Even though he said he was going to, Sam didn't come to practice tonight.
• b. Now that all our guests are here, we can get the party started.
• c. Because I know you don't like it, I didn't cook pasta for tea.

3. Now choose three causal conjunctions and write your own sentences.

• Therefore: The experiment failed; therefore, we need to re-evaluate our hypothesis.
• Since: Since you've finished your homework, you can play outside.
• As: As it was getting dark, we decided to head back to the camp.