So / Because

 

So = following so is the result of the first phrase.

Because= Following because is the reason for the first phrase.

 

 

Pattern:

1. It is hot so I want to eat ice cream.

2. I want to eat ice cream because it is hot.

         

 

Examples:

 

It was raining so the game was cancelled.

We worked all day so we were really tired.

I already told him so there should be no problem.

She's going to be late so we should get started without her.

 

The game was cancelled because it was raining.

I love pizza because it tastes really good.

She can't play because she has a sore foot.

She was angry because she lost the bet.

 

Complete the following sentences:

I like it because......

We need it so ......

 

 

Fill in the blank:

1. Tom is tired ____ he wants to sleep.

2. Jane doesn't have her watch _____ she left it at home.

3. She is happy ________ her boyfriend is arriving today.

4. She is happy ________ she feels like singing.

5. ____________________so______________________.

6. ____________________because_________________.

7. She said it's ready so__________________________.

8. I can't go because____________________________.

9. I saw it already ______________________________.

10. Do it _________ you can.