Unit 6 - because as or since. doc

III- Combine these pairs of sentences. Use
connectives because, as, or since
Example: Thu stayed home. She had a bad
cold.
—> Thu stayed home because she had a bad cold.
1. My father went to his office late. There was an
accident that caused a traffic-jam.
2. The weather was so bad. We had to cancel our
trip.
3. You cannot drink water from that well. It is
impure.
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,
_______
,
4.
Some rare animals were killed. Somebody burned
the forest.
5.
The Dong Nai river is polluted. Many factories let
their waste chemical:
run directly into the river.
4.
People need to purify the water in the river. It is so
dirty and polluted.
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5.
They came to the bus stop late. They missed the
school bus.
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8. H i s f a th er d r a n k a l o t of w in e at t h e p a rty. H e
g o t d r u n k a n d c o u ld ;
drive home.
9. The students in Grade 9 supported SaiGon Team.
All the players in that team are their favorite
footballers.
10. We don't travel by bus much. We aren't getting
used to using public
means of
trans
porta
tion.
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11. We
t h o u
g h t t h a t t h er e w a s a fi r e s om e wh e re . We s a w a
lo t o f b la c k
smoke rising up into the sky.
12. We turned all the light on. It got so dark inside the
house.
13:
The children kept talking about the clowns. They liked
their show best.
14.
Vung Tau beach was full of the pollutants from the oil
mine far away.
The local authorities had to ask their people for

help to clear the beach.
15. He went home late yesterday. He had to finish his
report.
16: His long report on protecting wild animals made
a deep impression on the audience. He spent a lot
of time investigating that problem and told them
what happened and how to solve it.
17. My children couldn't ta ke part i n the tr ip to Dal at.
The wea ther was so bad.
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18.
The students felt quite sorry. They missed the
lecture on protecting our
environment.
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19. Some parts of the Saigon River were polluted by
oil. There was a ship
accident last week.
20. The local authorities encourage
the citizens to plant more trees in
the city. Trees can give shadows
and purify the polluted air.
21. The
athletes didnt set any new records. They didn't
train well
enough.

22. There was a lot of garbage on
the beach this morning. Somebody dropped it into the sea last night.
23. There might be a ship accident. People saw some oil washing ashore.
24. The children felt very happy. They all passed the final examination excellently.
26. The teachers are so proud of the students' result Thrv, suaded the
school committee with their report.
27. Those fields are not fertile. The farmers don't fertilize them much.
28. They harvest good crops this year. There is enough water for the plants
to grow well.
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29. Smoking is prohibited in public places. It can cause lung disease.
30. The students spent a lot of time doing the project for the Y and Y club. They
wanted to help the poor and the old.