Connecting Words Writing

I used to play football __________ I was in college.

• when

• until

• however

• so

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

You can borrow this book for ___________ you want.

• since

• because

• as long as

• just as

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The doorbell rang _________ I was taking a shower.

• until

• because

• while

• although

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

You can't watch the football game ________ you have finished your homework.

• because

• so

• until

• before

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

We have been waiting at the bus stop __________

four o'clock.

• for

• since

• until

• because

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Monica has been living in France ________ ten years.

• since

• after

• for

• as soon as

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

___________________ he entered the classroom he turned off his mobile phone.

• As long as

• As soon as

• Just as

• For

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The train was delayed __________ bad weather.

• resulting

• on account of

• because

• as

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The event was cancelled ____________ the fact that not many tickets were sold.

• so

• because

• therefore

• due to

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

I felt stressed ______________ I'd been overworked recently.

• as

• that's why

• therefore

• as a result

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E