Giving Reasons 10-12

Giving Reasons

Using "because"

Use the conjunction “because” to give a reason for something. You can also use “because” to answer the question “Why?”

Multiple Choice

Listen to the audio and answer the question.

Jacob lives in Newport because his family...

• lives there.

• lives far away.

Multiple Choice

Listen to the audio and answer the question.

Marina works outside because...

• she's a farmer.

• she's a gardener.

Multiple Choice

Listen to the audio and answer the question.

Lin gets up at 6am because she...

• goes running.

• goes swimming.

Multiple Choice

Listen to the audio and answer the question.

Ho uses his laptop because...

• it's new.

• it's old.

Multiple Choice

Listen to the audio and answer the question.

Pablo is a doctor because he is good...

• with people.

• with children.

Labelling

Fill in the gaps using the phrases in the panel.

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

you're busy

we're teachers

she's a receptionist

they're students

she's a farmer

​Vocabulary for the day