Reason and Result: because (of), as, since, so, as a result, therefore, so such ……… (that). Complete the sentences in A using BECAUSE or BECAUSE OF and an idea from B. Use each idea in B only one. Choose the correct answers. Join each pair of sentences using SO SUCH ….. (THAT)
WORKSHEET 48 SUBJECT : Reason and Result: because (of), as, since, so, as a result, therefore, so / such ……… (that) A) Complete the sentences in A using BECAUSE or BECAUSE OF and an idea from B Use each idea in B only one A He phoned the police I didn’t have any lunch Our plane was delayed He went to Paris I took an umbrella He couldn’t run very fast B a) his bad leg b) I thought it might rain c) I wasn’t hungry d) he’d lost his wallet e) the fog f) he wanted to learn French … He phoned the police because he’d lost his wallet …………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………… B) Choose the correct answers: As / As a result it was such a beautiful day, we decided to have a picnic It was his birthday because / so we decided to buy him a present As a result / Since all the seats on the train were taken, we had to stand The banks were closed and as a result / because we couldn’t get any money I didn’t find the book very interesting and so / as I didn’t finish it We couldn’t drive across the bridge as a result / because it was closed She had the best qualifications and she so / therefore got the job I haven’t got much money as / so I can’t afford a new car C) Join each pair of sentences using SO / SUCH … (THAT): It was a very warm evening We had dinner outside in the garden …………………………………………………………………………………… He was very nervous He couldn’t eat anything …………………………………………………………………………………… Our neighbours’ party was very noisy We couldn’t sleep …………………………………………………………………………………… The restaurant was very crowded They couldn’t find anywhere to sit down …………………………………………………………………………………… We were all having a good time We didn’t want to stop …………………………………………………………………………………… He’s got a very good memory He never needs to write anythind down ……………………………………………………………………………………