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© Oxford University Press Connectives: ‘therefore’ and ‘since’ 6B Unit 2 Grammar 2
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Connectives: ‘therefore’ and ‘since’
6B Unit 2 Grammar 2
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We use ‘therefore’
to show results.
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Remember to use a
comma (,) after
‘therefore’.
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Examples
He did not sleep well yesterday.
Therefore, he is tired now.
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He did not sleep well yesterday.
Therefore, he is tired now.
result
Add a comma.
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We use ‘since’ to
give reasons.
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Examples
Since he did not sleep well yesterday,
he is tired now.
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Since he did not sleep well yesterday,
he is tired now.
reason
Add a comma.
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Let’s practise!
Are you ready?
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Leo wears a coat.
______________________________
Leo is cold.
since
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Leo wears a coat.
______________________________ Since Leo is cold, he wears a coat.
Leo is cold.
since
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________________________________
therefore
Leo wears a coat.
Leo is cold.
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________________________________ Leo is cold. Therefore, he wears a coat.
therefore
Leo wears a coat.
Leo is cold.
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Ivy takes photos of them.
_______________________________
_______________________________
The flowers are beautiful.
therefore
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Ivy takes photos of them.
_______________________________
_______________________________
The flowers are beautiful. Therefore,
Ivy takes photos of them.
The flowers are beautiful.
therefore
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Amy joins the singing contest.
_______________________________
_______________________________
Amy likes singing.
therefore
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Amy joins the singing contest.
_______________________________
_______________________________
Amy likes singing. Therefore, she joins
the singing contest.
Amy likes singing.
therefore
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They become good friends.
_______________________________
_______________________________
They play football together.
since
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They become good friends.
_______________________________
_______________________________
Since they play football together, they
become good friends.
They play football together.
since
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Jack writes a letter to his sister.
_______________________________
_______________________________
Jack misses his sister.
since
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Jack writes a letter to his sister.
_______________________________
_______________________________
Since Jack misses his sister, he writes
a letter to her.
Jack misses his sister.
since
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________________________________
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Jack writes a letter to his sister.
Jack misses his sister.
therefore
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________________________________
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Jack writes a letter to his sister.
Jack misses his sister. Therefore, he
writes a letter to her.
Jack misses his sister.
therefore
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Joe is punished by his teacher.
______________________________
______________________________
Joe climbs a tree.
therefore
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Joe is punished by his teacher.
______________________________
______________________________
Joe climbs a tree. Therefore, he is
punished by his teacher.
Joe climbs a tree.
therefore
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Joe is punished by his teacher.
_______________________________
_______________________________
Joe climbs a tree.
since
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Joe is punished by his teacher.
_______________________________
_______________________________
Since Joe climbs a tree, he is punished
by his teacher.
Joe climbs a tree.
since
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