Dylan loves pizza. It is delicious.
Dylan loves pizza because it is delicious.
Michael was lost. He asked for help.
Adrian was lost, so he asked for help.
Two alternatives for "because"
AS
OWING TO THE FACT THAT
Emery has a chromebook. Emery has headphones.
Emery has a chromebook and headphones.
SURPRISE!!
You have won 200 points!!!
I wanted a soda. My mom said I couldn't get one.
I wanted a soda, but mymom said I couldn't get one.
Call me. Only do it when you see Jose.
Call me if you see Jose.
An alternative for "Although"
EVEN THOUGH
The class can go to the zoo. Another option is a museum.
The class can go to the zoo or a museum.
Chris played in a hockey tournament. He won.
Chris played in a hockey tournament and won.
Mason fell off his bike. He didn't get hurt.
Mason fell off his bike, but he didn't get hurt.
Aria wanted to get an A. She worked really hard.
Aria wanted to get an A, so she worked really hard.
AN alternative for "but"
HOWEVER
Joseph wants to play outside. It is raining.
Alberto wants to play outside, but it is raining.
The dog chased the cat. The cat chased a mouse.
The dog chased the cat and the cat chased the mouse.
We read inside. It was raining.
We read inside, because it was raining.
I'll call you. Then, we'll leave.
I'll call you before we leave.
SURPRISE
You have lost 100 points! :(
Brooke wanted to earn $5. She cleaned the windows.
Brooke wanted to earn $5, so she cleaned the windows.
Thomas needed a new pair of shoes. He went shopping.
Thomas needed a new pair of shoes, so he went shopping.
Messiah was playing soccer and he was listening to music at the same time.
Luis was playing soccer while he was listening to music.
You need to do your homework if you want to go outside.
You need to do your homework before you go outside.
An alternative for "as a result"
CONSEQUENTLY
Should Sophia buy a new shirt? Should she buy new shoes?
Should Sophia buy a new shirt or new shoes?
I live in an apartment. My best friend lives on a farm.
I live in an apartment, but my best friend lives on a farm.