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The kids didn't study. ___________, they failed the course.

A water main downtown broke this morning, __________ several businesses had no water for hours.

John was really craving a peanut butter and pickle sandwich. ____________________, he had to get two slices of bread.

________ the fact that I was just getting over the flu, I went in to school to take the SAT.

Seena got to read for an hour. ___________ closing her book, she got ready for bed.

Larry will probably be a late bloomer socially, __________ his older brothers.

Gigi almost always brought cookies for snack at school. _____________ , today she just wasn't in the mood.

Kevin studies all the time; ___________, Carl never studies.

Jared is a dedicated wrestler. ____________ to playing the sport, he loves to watch matches on television.

My grandfather loves to say, “You’re as nervous __________ a long-tailed cat in a roomful of rocking chairs.”

__________ I’m very allergic to flowers, my boyfriend bought a bouquet of roses.

There are many occupations today. ___________, you can become a doctor, engineer, teacher, or chef, just to name a few.

All these things will ultimately ________ you losing weight.

Eating well will help you live a healthier lifestyle. ___________, exercising every day is also highly recommended.

Bears hibernate in the winter.___________________, frogs also hibernate during this season.

__________ the invention of television, people probably spent more of their leisure time reading.