1. The train was late. ________ I managed to reach in time.

2. I ________ her since 1990.

3. The giraffe is an ungainly animal ________ it has such a long neck.

4. The kettle ________. Shall I make tree?

5. ________ a child’s character is shaped by the circumstances at home.

6. I am not sure if we can afford a big home like that. ________, I intend to buy it.

7. The British may have done some good in India. ________ Colonialism is basically bad.

8. He has been warned before. ________, he should not have committed the same offence again.

9. Mary didn’t get the best medical attention. ________, she died soon after.

10. Water ________ at 100 Celsius.