Grammar Warm-up – Part 13

Linking words 1

Read the passage below and drag the linking words into the gaps to complete the sentences correctly. You should use each word once only

otherwise—because—then—although—however—or—and—if—so–while

A few weeks ago, I did some ironing……….. …………….. went out to do some shopping……….. I was out, I realized that I couldn’t remember whether I had switched the iron off……… left it on………… I had left it on, the house might be on fire! I was really worried………. I ran home at once…………., I needn’t have worried ………… , ……………… I had left the iron on, everything was all right. It was a good thing I got home in time, …………….things could have turned out very differently

: ANSWERS

And/ then/ while/ or/ If/ so/ however/ because/ although/ otherwise