Connectives (L8.2)

................. of technological advancements, people can now access news instantly from their smartphones.

• Because
• Although

Journalists use social media ................. they can share breaking news faster than traditional newspapers.

• so that
• because

................. the internet became more popular, print newspapers started to decline in circulation.

• As
• Although

News channels now broadcast 24/7; ................., people can stay updated at any time of the day.

• therefore
• because

Many people still prefer reading newspapers; ................., online news has become the primary source of information.

• however
• therefore

................. television remains a reliable source of news, younger generations prefer digital platforms.

• Although
• Therefore

News articles are now written in shorter formats ................. people tend to skim rather than read lengthy reports.

• because
• therefore

Reporters now use live-streaming ................. they can deliver real-time updates from the scene.

• so that
• however

................. social media platforms gained influence, citizen journalism became more widespread.

• As
• however

Fake news has become a serious issue; ................., many organizations fact-check information before publishing.

• therefore
• however