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Because is a conjunction used to connect 2 sentences, or clauses. You do not need a comma before this conjunction.
			Example: I was late for school. The bus was late.                  I was late for school because the bus was late.
		Directions: Join the sentence pairs with the conjunction because.
		1.  I know her name. Brad told me.      ________________________________________________________________________      ________________________________________________________________________ 2.  He is mad. His game is broken.      ________________________________________________________________________      ________________________________________________________________________ 3.  I went back. I forgot my book.      ________________________________________________________________________      ________________________________________________________________________ 4.  The dog was barking. Someone was in the yard.      ________________________________________________________________________      ________________________________________________________________________ 5.  I don't need a jacket. It is warm outside.      ________________________________________________________________________      ________________________________________________________________________ 6.  The game was cancelled. It had started to rain.      ________________________________________________________________________      ________________________________________________________________________ 7.  He left early. He was tired.      ________________________________________________________________________      ________________________________________________________________________