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Clauses of Reason

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  • Paul was an hour late. He missed the train. (because)
    Paul was an hour late because he missed the train. Because he missed the train, Paul was an hour late.
  • I borrowed your lawn mower. You weren’t using it. (as)
    I borrowed your lawn mower as you weren’t using it. As you weren’t using it, I borrowed your lawn mower .
  • Sue didn’t put on her sweater after the race. She got a cold.
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  • Mary Joined the school theatre. She wanted to increase her circle of friends.
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  • I got home late. There was a flight delay.
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  • ´ve forgotten my password. I can’t read my email.
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  • We had no electricity during the storm. We had to use candles. (since)
    Since we had no electricity during the storm, we had to use candles.
  • I don’t know the way. I’ll take a taxi.
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  • He needed a good grade.He studied hard for the test. (Since)
    Since he needed a good grade, he studied hard for the test. He studied hard for the test since he needed a good grade.
  • Would you consider it? He asked nicely. (since)
    would you consider it since he asked nicely? Since he asked nicely, would you consider it?
  • It’s raining. We have decided to stay at home. (As)
    As it’s raining, we have decided to stay at home. We have decided to stay at home as it's raining.
  • Tom won’t be able to go with us to the theatre. He has to work. (because)
    Tom won’t be able to go with us to the theatre because he has to work. Because he has to work, Tom won’t be able to go with us to the theatre.