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  • They visit their grandparents every week. In addition, their grandparents often call them. (and)
    They visit their grandparents every week, and their grandparents often call them.
  • You can help animals in your town, and you can help animals around the world. (furthermore)
    You can help animals in your town. Furthermore, you can help animals around the world.
  • I don't have much time, .... I can't talk to her now. (but/so/because/although)
    so
  • Since we live in a small town, there isn't a cinema here. (so)
    We live in a small town, so there isn't a cinema here.
  • .... his shyness, Nick doesn’t have many friends. (Although/Because/Yet/Due to)
    Due to
  • The weather was cold. Therefore, they couldn't go to picnic. (because of)
    They couldn't go to picnic because of the cold weather. / Because of the cold weather, they couldn't go to picnic.
  • I love the ocean. ......, most of my friends prefer the mountains. (Furthermore/And/However/As a result)
    However
  • Although I prefer life in a city, I live in the country. (but)
    I prefer life in a city, but I live in the country.
  • I am ill, so I am not at school today. (because)
    I am not at school today because I am ill. / Because I am ill, I am not at school today.
  • There was a bad accident. As a result, they were late. (due to)
    They were late due to a bad accident.
  • I was very tired, so I went to bed early. (therefore)
    I was very tired. Therefore, I went to bed early.
  • They cancelled the show. The costumes were not ready. (so)
    The costumes were not ready, so they cancelled the show.
  • The box was too heavy. He couldn’t carry it. (As a result)
    The box was too heavy. As a result, he couldn't carry it.
  • They didn't study. As a result, they failed. (since)
    They failed since they didn't study. / Since they didn't study, they failed.
  • It is rainy outside. Therefore, you should wear your raincoat. (because)
    Because it is rainy outside, you should wear your raincoat. / You should wear your raincoat because it is rainy outside.
  • He is very rude. .... , he tells lies. (However/Moreover/Therefore/And)
    Moreover
  • As a result of the difficult exam we had, we were very stressed. (because of)
    Because of the difficult exam we had, we were very stressed. / We were very stressed because of the difficult exam we had.
  • Because I love my family very much, I buy them gifts frequently. (so)
    I love my family very much, so I buy them gifts frequently.
  • ..... his car broke down on the way, he reached his office late. (Since/Though/Because of/Moreover)
    Since
  • He was very busy, ........ he came to see us. (However/yet/Therefore/so)
    yet
  • The journey took over three hours, .... we drove fast. (however/due to/because of/even though)
    even though
  • We cancelled the picnic .... it rained. (although/so/as/due to)
    as
  • I would like to have a glass of coke ..... some lemonade. (since/but/so/or)
    or
  • We don't have a car, so we go to work by bus. (therefore)
    We don't have a car. Therefore, we go to work by bus./ We don't have a car; therefore, we go to work by bus.
  • We were really hungry, ..... we had no time to stop and eat. (but/although/so/as a result)
    but
  • I do my homework before dinner, and I help my sister with hers. (moreover)
    I do my homework before dinner. Moreover, I help my sister with hers.
  • .... I like it very much, I didn't eat any pizza. (Due to/Because/However/Even though)
    Even though
  • Though he is rich, he is not happy. (However)
    He is rich. However, he is not happy.
  • I like her, but she hates me. (although)
    Although she hates me, I like her. / I like her, although she hates me.
  • Nobody wants to study, but they want to be successful. (even though)
    Nobody wants to study, even though they want to be successful.
  • Although it was cold, we went swimming. (yet)
    It was cold, yet we went swimming.
  • .... your stupid mistake, we lost the game. (Because of/Although/Since/Furthermore)
    Because of
  • We lost the match, although we did our best. (however)
    We did our best. However, we lost the match.
  • Julie is very careful. Martin makes a lot of mistakes. (yet)
    Julie is very careful, yet Martin makes a lot of mistakes.