1. Conjunctions using because

2. The dog bit John. He was teasing it. We can join these sentences by using because. Because is a conjunction.

3. The dog bit John because he was teasing it.

4. Tom was very happy. He was on holiday.

5. Tom was very happy because he was on holiday.

6. She didn’t drink the tea. It was very hot.

7. She didn’t drink the tea because it was very hot.

8. Elsa went to bed. She was feeling ill.

9. Elsa went to bed because she was feeling ill.

10. I missed the bus. I was late.

11. I missed the bus because I was late.

12. I didn’t buy the hat. It was very expensive.

13. I didn’t buy the hat because it was very expensive.