Choice 1
I wanted to go to the park, ____ it started to rain.
I wanted to go to the park, but it started to rain.
The sun was shining, ____ the birds were singing.
The sun was shining, and the birds were singing.
The kids wanted to play outside, ____ their parents told them it was too late.
The kids wanted to play outside, but their parents told them it was too late.
The team practiced all week, ____ they were ready for the big game.
The team practiced all week, so they were ready for the big game.
We planned to go hiking, ____ the weather forecast said it would rain all day.
We planned to go hiking, but the weather forecast said it would rain all day.
Combine these sentences:
I could study for the test.
I could watch a movie.
I could study for the test, or I could watch a movie.
Combine these sentences:
You can have pizza for dinner.
You can have pasta instead.
You can have pizza for dinner, or you can have pasta instead.
Combine these sentences:
The library was closed.
We went to the café to read instead.
The library was closed, so we went to the café to read instead.
Combine these sentences:
You can start your homework now.
You can wait until after dinner.
You can start your homework now, or you can wait until after dinner.
Combine these sentences:
The bus was late.
We arrived at the event just in time.
The bus was late, but we arrived at the event just in time.
Aly didn't feel well, ____ he decided to stay home.
So didn't feel well, so he decided to stay home.
Al Jabri studied hard for the test, ____ he got a good grade.
Al Jabri studied hard for the test, so he got a good grade.
Sota wanted to learn a new language, ____ he signed up for English classes.
He wanted to learn a new language, so he signed up for English classes.
The power went out, ____ we couldn't finish watching the movie.
The power went out, so we couldn't finish watching the movie.
Al Kindi had to wake up early, ____ he set his alarm for 6 a.m.
Al Kindi had to wake up early, so he set his alarm for 6 a.m.
Combine these sentences:
She baked a cake.
She decorated it with icing.
She baked a cake, and she decorated it with icing.
Combine these sentences:
He wanted to join the soccer team.
He needed to practice more.
He wanted to join the soccer team, but he needed to practice more.
Combine these sentences:
He saved up his money.
He bought a new bicycle.
He saved up his money, and he bought a new bicycle.
Combine these sentences:
Maria loves to paint.
She doesn't have much time during the week.
Maria loves to paint, but she doesn't have much time during the week.
Combine these sentences:
He wanted to play guitar in the band.
He needed more practice to keep up with the others.
He wanted to play guitar in the band, but he needed more practice to keep up with the others.
We wanted to go on a hike, ____ we didn't have enough time.
We wanted to go on a hike, but we didn't have enough time.
We could go to the museum, ____ we could visit the zoo.
We could go to the museum, or we could visit the zoo.
We could take the scenic route, ____ it might take longer to reach our destination.
We could take the scenic route, but it might take longer to reach our destination.
You could study for the exam tonight, ____ you could go to bed early and review in the morning.
You could study for the exam tonight, or you could go to bed early and review in the morning.
We could start the test today, ____ we could wait until we have more information.
We could start the test today, or we could wait until we have more information.