Giving reasons with since

Since was raining I couldn´t see the city.

Since I am taking English courses on Platzi I’m learning a lot.

“Since” it’s the same as “because”, you can also use it at the beginning of a sentence, which is odd for “because”.

Examples:
● Since you don’t need your car today, may I borrow it?
● Since we have a little time before the meeting, let’s have some coffee.

Practice:
● Hey Carlos, since it’s raining let’s postpone our bike ride.
● Well, it’s a shame, why don’t we walk a little bit? Since we need to wait that the insure arrives.

Since the tree fell, cars are stuck on the road

Since it’s raining, the windows are humid.

The car is stopped since the tree fell on it.

I will not borrow my car to you since you crashed it

• Since it’s raining, I don’t think we’ll go out.
• I don’t think we’ll go out, since it’s raining.
• Since a tree fell on my car, I am using the public transport.
• I’m using the public transport, since a tree fell on my car.

Since there are trees on the street I couldn´t move on.

Since there are trees on the street I couldn´t move on.

While ‘since’ can sometimes sound more formal than ‘because’, the main difference is that ‘since’ and ‘as’ are often used when the reason is already known to the listener/reader or is less important. ‘Because’ is used when the reason is new information or is the main point of the sentence.”

Since the project is still in progress. I don’t think the release will be completed today

• Since it’s raining, we should watch a movie.
• Since the car is stuck, we should call emergency.

Since it’s raining, we can’t go to the park today.

Since the tree fell on the car, we won’t be able to arrive home early.

Since I’m studying in Platzi, I’m growing up a lot.

• I can’t go to my school today since the light it’s out.

• Since I arrived late for the date, my doctor wasn’t attended me.

My examples:

• Since it’s raining outside, let’s play a board game

• We couldn’t get to the party since the road was blocked by a tree

Since the tree fell out, we couldn’t go to the airport on time

Let’s practice!

• Since it’s raining, I can’t go to the party.
• Since the tree fell on the car, the ambulance should rescue the driver.

• Since it’s a rainy day today, I would rather stay in tonight.
• The car can’t move forward since the tree it’s over it.

Since the wind gets stronger, the tree over there is going down.

Since the bad weather, a tree fell on my sister’s car.

Since it’s raining, I took the umbrella to avoid get wet.

Since it’s raining, I don’t think we’ll go out.

I don’t drive among the forests, since it looks dangerous

I thought you’d stay home, since it’s raining.
Since the car is stuck, we have to call for help.

Activity

• Since it’s raining, we can’t go to the music class today
• Since the tree is in the front of the picture, I can’t see the car very well
• Since I started drinking a lot of water, I started loosing weight

Since it’s raining, you couldn´t make that picknic yo were hoping for.

Since the tree falls into your car, I assume you´re calling your insurance ASAP.

I can’t drive my mom’s car since it crashed into a tree.
Since the car crashed into a tree, I can’t drive it.

Since it’s raining, we should do Netflix and chill.

Since it started raining, I can’t go outside anymore
I’m not going out since it began raining.
I’m afraid of driving again since I had an accident
Since I crash the car, my dad doesn’t let me drive anymore

Since the day is rainy, i bought some chips and put a movie on the screen for you.
Your car was destroyed since a huge branch fell on it.

Since it’s raining I think we should better stay and watch a movie, maybe even order some pizaa, what do you say?

Since it is raining we can’t eat out.
Since a tree got dropped, we can’t move on.

Since the road was blocked by a tree, we had to find another way out.

SInce the tree fell off, my car got damaged.

SInce it was raining, I couldn’t get out of my home

I had to stop the movie since I wanted to end my homework.

My sentences:

• Since we can’t go out to enjoy the sun, I will study in Platzi in the Afternoon.

• Since there were very strong winds last night, Some trees fell and damaged my car.

Since it’s raining out, it’s a good time to drink a cup hot coffee.

• Since, it’s raining i won’t be able to get out for running
• Since the tree fell over my car, my family cannot go on vacations

Since the hurricane passed, the tree fall over the car

i took a taxi since it’s raining
since my car had an accident i will not attend the meeting

Since you crashed the car i feel fear to travel

Since it rain i am freezed

More examplees

• Since I was studying English, I understood that “I” (referring to one ) is always written in capital letter.
• I was trying to fill the hole since my brother fell into it.
• Since my mother bought this old car, we have had to use it.
• Julie had an accident since she didn’t see the lamppost.

im stopped since the tree block the way

there was an accident since i arrived

• Since it’s raining, I think we could watch a movie and have some snacks
• I won’t arrive on time since a tree fell on my car.

I´m caughting in the middle of the way since a tree has been fallen.

I wont go to my frind´s party since it started to rain.

since it’s raining i can’t get out

• Since it is raining, I don’t go to the GYM.
• Since there is a tree on the street, I crash my car.

Since today it’s raining we can not go to the park walking

Since it was raining, I could wear comfortable clothes every day

Since there was a storm a tree fell, and it was difficult for drivers to look for another route.

I have remembered you since it started to rain.

• Since it’s raining outside, let’s watch a movie.
• We stayed at home since It’s pouring outside.
• I don’t think to arrive on time at work, since one tree fall where I was roading through.
• I had to break, since a tree fall in front of me.

• Since it started to rain, the traffic in the city increased
• Since practicing my pronunciation every day, my speaking fluency has improved.
• Since the hurricane began, a tree fell on the car, due to the strong wind.

Excelente

He crashed the car against a tree, since he was looking his phone

Today, I couldn’t go to the cinema and watch the movie I was waiting for, since it has been a rainy day

As it was raining I couldn’t see the hospital

good

-since we haven’t talked for a while how have you been?

Since it´s raining, I’m staying at home.

**Since **It was raining, I can’t working out at the park.
I was surprised by the street since I observed the car accident with a fallen tree.

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For me is easier to use ´so´ at the beginning of the sentences, IDK if it’s correct, but is useful.

• Since it’s raining outside we should wait until it stops.
• Since there was an accident, we needed to call an ambulance

Since you arrived, she is not sure this is the way.
He’d been in a grumpy mood since he got up.
I haven’t even seen him since the funeral.
Since then he had treated her with total respect