Standard English Primary 3 Grammar

Which sentence correctly joins the reason why Jun Jie was late?

A Jun Jie was late although he missed the bus.
B Jun Jie was late because he missed the bus.
C Jun Jie was late but he missed the bus.
D Jun Jie was late so he missed the bus.
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Worked Solution

Step 1: Identify that missing the bus is the reason for being late. Step 2: Recall that 'because' is used to introduce a reason. Step 3: Select the sentence that uses 'because'.

Correct answer: Jun Jie was late because he missed the bus.

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