(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.
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He saved up money for months; finally, he bought a new car.
He had to cancel his plans; something urgent came up at work.
The committee members were Mr. Johnson, the chairman; Ms. Davis, the treasurer; and Mr. Garcia, the secretary.
Used to separate two independent clauses joined by a transition
The movie was long; nevertheless, it was very entertaining.
The car broke down; consequently, we had to call a tow truck.
We visited New York, New York; Paris, France; and Tokyo, Japan.
Before a conjunctive adverb (e.g., however, therefore)
He was hungry; he ate the entire pizza by himself.
The restaurant was fully booked; we decided to order takeout instead.
She loves traveling to new places; her favorite destination is Italy.
Used to clarify a list with internal commas
It’s not just a good idea; it’s the law.
The park was peaceful; birds were singing in the trees.
Used in a complex list
The train was delayed; as a result, we missed our connection.
She didn’t feel well; however, she still went to work.
The book was fascinating; I couldn't put it down.
His favorite books are Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen; To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee; and 1984 by George Orwell.
Used between two independent clauses
The main characters in the play are Hamlet, the prince of Denmark; Ophelia, Hamlet's love interest; and Claudius, the king of Denmark.
The store was closed; therefore, we couldn't buy groceries.
Conjunctive adverbs can show contrast, cause and effect, or sequence.
I like to read books; however, I don't have much time for it lately.
