Conjunctions:Because
so
As as a result
therefore
due to for
because of
since

1. A big flood hit the city... the family had to find another place to live.
2. ... the alarm was not set, we were late for work.
3.school was canceled, we went to the mall.
4. John made a rude comment, ... Elise hit him.
5. I had to get the mop... I spilled my juice.
6. ... a price increase, sales are down.
7. I learned to play the drums quickly... I took lessons from a pro.
8. .....being frightened, the cat arched his back and fluffed his tail.
9..... the blackouts, the ice cream in the freezer melted.
10.... the refrigerator was practically empty, we had to go to the store. ​