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Connectors for Writing Skills 2

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  • The old man apologised. He thought that I had stolen his leather money pouch. (so, as, while)
    The old man apologised as he thought that I had stolen his leather money pouch.
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  • Thomas got home. He ran to switch off the hissing kettle which almost exploded itself. (so, as soon as, while, so.... that, because, but, when, by the time, as)
    As soon as Thomas got home, he ran to switch off the hissing kettle whcih almost exploded itself.
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  • I reached the main road. I saw a group of uniformed police officers standing in a group. (because, but, when, by the time, as)
    When I reached the main road, I saw a group of uniformed police officers standing in a group.
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  • She keeps her hands on the handle bars at all times. She can brake her bicycle with ease. (so, because, but, when, by the time, as)
    She keeps her hands on the handle bars at all times so she can brake her bicycle with ease.
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  • The farm had a large roaming area for the animals. There were muddy patches covering the area. (because, but, when, by the time, as)
    The farm had a large roaming area for the animals but there were muddy patches covering the area.
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  • Sandra was amazed at the numerous guinea pigs the farm housed. She was disgusted by the conditions in which the guinea pigs lived. (because, but, when, by the time, as)
    Sandra was amazed at the numerous guinea pigs the farm housed but she was disgusted by the conditions in which the guinea pigs lived.
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  • We each bought a bottle of mineral water. We can drink when we got thirsty. (so, as soon as, while, so that, because)
    We each bought a bottle of mineral water so that we can drink when we got thirsty.
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  • I told her that it was dangerous to put them there. People might trip over them. (because, but, when, by the time, as)
    I told her that it was dangerous to put them there because people might trip over them.
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  • I told her that it was dangerous to put them there. People might trip over them. (because, but, when, by the time, as)
    I told her that it was dangerous to put them there because people might trip over them.
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  • I told her that it was dangerous to put them there. People might trip over them. (because, but, when, by the time, as)
    I told her that it was dangerous to put them there because people might trip over them.
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  • I told her that it was dangerous to put them there. People might trip over them. (because, but, when, by the time, as)
    I told her that it was dangerous to put them there because people might trip over them.
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  • He cried out in pain. His nose started to bleed. (but, when, by the time, as)
    He cried out in pain as his nose started to bleed.
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  • He would take a nice stroll back to his home. He thought a bus would be more convenient. (but, when, by the time, as)
    He would take a nice stroll back to his home but he thought a bus would be more convenient.
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  • I cannot always win at a game of tennis with my friends. Tennis has taught me how to accept defeat gracefully. (as soon as, while, so, because)
    I cannot always win at a game of tennis with my friends, so tennis has taught me how to accept defeat gracefully.
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  • Jogging elps me unwind at the end of the day and keeps my heart in good shape. I will not have to worry about my health when I am older. (as soon as, while, so that, because)
    Jogging elps me unwind at the end of the day and keeps my heart in good shape so that I will not have to worry about my health when I am older.
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  • Randy was walking out of the train station. A poster on the station wall grabbed his attention. (but, when, by the time, as)
    Randy was walking out of the train station when a poster on the station wall grabbed his attention.
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