SentenceCombining The art of writing beautiful sentences.

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SentenceCombining The art of writing beautiful sentences.

JOINING WORDS TIME CAUSE-EFFECT CONTRASTCOMBINATION and so but and or DEPENDENT WORDS TIMECAUSE-EFFECT CONTRASTCONDITION before because even though if after since although even if when whereas unless as until while CONJUNCTIVE ADVERBS TIMECAUSE-EFFECT CONTRASTCOMBINATION next therefore however furthermore then as a result nevertheless moreover now consequently on the other hand in addition afterwards hence instead also second thus otherwise later

Mr. Bar is on a diet. He hasnt lost any weight. Mr. Bar is on a diet, ____ he hasnt lost any weight. but _______ Mr. Bar is on a diet, he hasnt lost any weight. Although Mr. Bar is on a diet. ________ he hasnt lost any weight.However,

Write all neatly and clearly. punctuation marks

The truck pulled off the road. Its engine died. The truck pulled off the road, ____ its engine died.and _____ the truck pulled off the road, its engine died. After The truck pulled off the road. _____ its engine died.Then,