English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "So" in Example Sentences
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1092155	Tom's eyes weren't yet accustomed to the dark, so he couldn't see a thing.	CK	1
1887714	I think I've figured out why Tom has never learned to speak French so well.	CK	1
1095754	Tom bought a mask and a snorkel so he could go snorkeling with his friends.	CK	1
1095559	Tom can't ride a bicycle very well yet, so his bicycle has training wheels.	CK	1
2230999	We waited for the bus, but it was over 30 minutes late, so we caught a cab.	CK	1
1887268	I don't see how Tom can stay up all night and then be so wide awake at work.	CK	1
1087160	If Tom hadn't been so insecure, he could probably have accepted Mary's love.	CK	1
1042534	Why don't you hang around a while after everyone else leaves so we can talk?	CK	1
953540	I never for a moment imagined that I'd be able to meet so many famous people.	CK	1
867800	It's been raining heavily since this morning, so I don't want to go anywhere.	CK	1
909504	It's so hot outside that I want to spend all day in my air conditioned house.	CK	1
1028357	Tom lied about his age, so Mary thought he was much older than he really was.	CK	1
941345	Tom would often make mistakes purposely just so the teacher would notice him.	CK	1
1026822	Tom can't afford to eat at that kind of restaurant so let's go somewhere else.	CK	1
1026737	Tom can't stand the hot and muggy summers here, so he heads for the mountains.	CK	1
1040526	Tom was afraid that Mary might poke her eye out, so he told her to be careful.	CK	1
909516	Do you spend most of your time worrying about things that don't matter so much?	CK	1
1027586	I didn't think Tom would make it through the night, so I stayed by his bedside.	CK	1
898570	She sold all of her furniture, so she could afford to feed herself and her dog.	CK	1
918922	Tom had a lot on his mind, so he wasn't paying enough attention to his driving.	CK	1
2280535	Tom is so old that even the oldest in the village first knew him as an old man.	AlanF_US	1
1163510	Tom thought that Mary wanted him to kiss her, but he wasn't sure, so he didn't.	CK	1
2313697	I checked and rechecked, so I don't think there are any mistakes on that report.	CK	1
241790	All I can think about is next month's vacation. I haven't been on one in so long.	CK	1
2461641	The kitchen knife wasn't sharp enough to cut the meat, so I used my pocket knife.	CK	1
1229007	I'm putting myself through school, so I can't have things that are that expensive.	CK	1
1496037	There are a lot of gullible people, so there is a chance that Tom will be elected.	CK	1
2308122	I could have stayed a while longer, but I was getting tired, so I decided to leave.	CK	1
898569	After she lost her job, she couldn't afford to feed her dogs, so she gave them away.	CK	1
2331757	I had to attend a meeting so I couldn't make it in time to pick Tom up after school.	CK	1
2042922	I suppose you want to ask me how I was able to make so much money in so little time.	CK	1
887014	She bought him a dog. However, he was allergic to dogs, so they had to give it away.	CK	1
2494729	Tom and Mary were speaking in French, so I had no idea what they were talking about.	CK	1
2774654	I think the reason Tom is so good at French is that he watches a lot of French movies.	CK	1
886973	She asked him to give her some money so she could go to a restaurant with her friends.	CK	1
2060295	Tom got his learner's permit yesterday, so he's out with his father practicing driving.	CK	1
2451052	If I'd studied French harder when I was in school, I'd probably not be so bad at it now.	CK	1
2042929	Tom wanted to give you a surprise party, but I knew you'd hate it, so I told him not to.	CK	1
886912	She advised him to see the dentist, but he said that he didn't have enough time to do so.	CK	1
1028028	Tom shouted at the top of his lungs so Mary could hear him over the sound of the waterfall.	CK	1
887011	She bought him a car, but he didn't have a driver's license so he couldn't drive it anywhere.	CK	1
1075860	Tom tasted the popcorn and decided it wasn't salty enough, so he sprinkled on some more salt.	CK	1
2331640	I had about a minute until the train left, so I didn't have time to explain why I was leaving.	CK	1
3011034	As you already know, I don't speak French very well, so I'd rather not give a speech in French.	CK	1
1199676	Tom could hear a commotion in front of his house, so he went outside to see what was happening.	CK	1
1027232	Tom adapted last year's lesson plans so he could use them with this year's lower level students.	CK	1
886920	She advised him to take a long holiday, so he immediately quit work and took a trip around the world.	CK	1
1103176	Tom put a Band-Aid over his small tattoo of a spider so he would be allowed into a Japanese hot spring.	CK	1
909549	Last year, I spent so much time by myself that I almost forgot how to communicate effectively with others.	CK	1
1095101	Tom couldn't hear what the teacher was saying because all of the other students were making so much noise.	CK	1