Linking words

Some linking words for you:

AND (connects two things)

• She smiled and kissed me.

BUT (contradicts two thing)

• It was a big house but it was too expensive for me.

OR (gives choice)

• Would you like an orange or an apple?

SO (shows results)

• I was tired, so I went to bed.

BECAUSE (shows reasons)

• He did not pay him because he had no money.

WHEN (shows time)

• When I came home, I had dinner.

IF (gives conditions)

• If I have time, I’ll call you.

ALTHOUGH (contradicts two things)

• Although he was smiling, he didn’t like the program.