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Connect Ideas by Their Relationship - Practice 2

Because introduces a reason; but introduces a contrast; and can add a compatible idea.

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Because introduces a reason; but introduces a contrast; and can add a compatible idea. Read both parts and use the connector matching the stated relationship.

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We stayed inside because it rained gives a reason. We stayed inside, but we still played gives a contrast.

We stayed inside because it rained gives a reason. We stayed inside, but we still played gives a contrast.
Reading model: We stayed inside because it rained gives a reason. We stayed inside, but we still played gives a contrast.
Question 1 Choose the connector: She drew a square __ a circle. Include both shapes.
Question 2 Choose the connector: We wore coats __ it was cold. State the reason.
Question 3 Choose the connector: The note was short, __ it explained everything. State the contrast.
Question 4 Choose the connector: He washed the brush __ put it away. Include both actions.
Question 5 Choose the connector: We checked the map __ the route was unfamiliar. State the reason.