Sam lifted weight. He wanted bigger muscles. (because OR so)
Sam lifted weight BECAUSE he wanted bigger muscles.
Dad turned up the sound of the TV. We could not hear a thing. (so OR because)
Dad turned up the sound of the TV, because we could not hear a thing.
There is no baseball on TV tonight. Let’s watch a movie instead. (and OR so)
There is no baseball on TV tonight, SO let’s watch a movie instead.
For breakfast, we can make pancakes. We can make waffles. (but OR or)
For breakfast, we can make pancakes, OR we can make waffles.
They wash their hands often. They do not get sick. ( but OR and)
They wash their hands often, AND they do not get sick.
Royce raked up all the leaves. He put them in a big pile. (nor OR and)
Royce raked up all the leaves, AND he put them in a big pile.
Do you want to play cards? Do you prefer a board game? (or OR yet)
Do you want to play cards, OR do you prefer a board game?
You should sharpen your skates. Dull blades do not let you skate well. (and OR because)
You should sharpen your skates, because dull blades do not let you skate well.
They played football. They got pizza. (and OR but)
They played football, and they got pizza.
He read this paragraph three times. He did not understand the meaning. (yet OR so)
He read this paragraph three times, YET he did not understand the meaning.
He wanted to ride his bicycle to school. He did not have a lock. (but OR and)
He wanted to ride his bicycle to school, BUT he did not have a lock.
They were bored this afternoon. They went for a drive. (but OR so)
They were bored this afternoon, SO they went for a drive.
Jane wanted her friends at her party. She gave them invitations. (but OR so)
Jane wanted her friends at her party, SO she gave them invitations.
Noah’s ankle hurt a lot. He finished the race. (yet OR so)
Noah’s ankle hurt a lot, YET he finished the race.
Do you want your hair up in a bun? Do you prefer a French braid? (but OR or)
Do you want your hair up in a bun, OR do you prefer a French braid?
Water is better for you. Juice has a lot of sugar. (because OR but)
Water is better for you, because juice has a lot of sugar.
They went grocery shopping. There was nothing left to eat. (because OR but)
They went grocery shopping, because there was nothing left to eat.
They do not like meat. They do not eat hot dogs. (so OR yet)
They do not like meat, SO they do not eat hot dogs.
Mary Frances was alone this afternoon. She invited her friend Ashlynn over. (but OR so)
Mary Frances was alone this afternoon, SO she invited her friend Ashlynn over.
It is getting warmer outside. We can put our winter clothes away. (so OR nor)
It is getting warmer outside, SO we can put our winter clothes away.
Alicia would like to go skiing. She is afraid of falling. (nor OR but)
Alicia would like to go skiing, BUT she is afraid of falling.