The Conjunctions Because and So

Fill in the blanks with because or so.

Answers

1. I was hungry because I hadn’t eaten anything.
2. I missed the train because I overslept.
3. She was sacked because she was inefficient.
4. I hadn’t eaten anything since morning so I felt hungry and tired.
5. I missed the flight so I couldn’t attend the conference.
6. I didn’t post the letter so she never learnt about my divorce.
7. She apologized because she knew that she was wrong.
8. I was feeling tired so I went to bed early.
9. She failed the test because she had a bad teacher.
10. They cancelled the voyage because the weather was stormy.
11. I went to bed early because I had a morning flight to catch.
12. He refused to leave so I called the police.