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Causal conjunctions Exercises in Estonian language

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Causal conjunctions play a crucial role in the Estonian language by linking ideas and indicating cause-and-effect relationships. Understanding and using these conjunctions correctly can greatly enhance your fluency and ability to articulate reasoning in conversation and writing. Some common Estonian causal conjunctions include "sest" (because), "kuna" (since), "seepärast et" (therefore, because), and "sellepärast et" (for this reason). Mastering these can help you construct more complex sentences and convey clear, logical connections between your thoughts. Our grammar exercises are designed to help you practice and internalize the use of causal conjunctions in Estonian. Through a variety of interactive tasks, you will learn how to appropriately integrate these conjunctions into your sentences, enhancing both your comprehension and expression. These exercises will provide you with ample opportunities to practice in different contexts, ensuring that you can confidently and accurately use causal conjunctions in your everyday communication. By the end of these exercises, you will be better equipped to express cause-and-effect relationships in Estonian with ease and precision.

Exercise 1

1. Ma jään koju, *sest* mul on külm (causal conjunction for 'because'). 2. Ta ei saanud tööle minna, *kuna* ta oli haige (causal conjunction for 'because'). 3. Ma olen õnnelik, *et* ma sain uue töö (causal conjunction for 'because'). 4. Me ei saa täna ujuma minna, *sest* ujula on suletud (causal conjunction for 'because'). 5. Ma ei söö šokolaadi, *kuna* ma olen allergiline (causal conjunction for 'because'). 6. Ta jäi hiljaks, *et* ta ei teadnud õiget aega (causal conjunction for 'because'). 7. Me jääme koju, *sest* vihma sajab (causal conjunction for 'because'). 8. Ta on väsinud, *kuna* ta töötas öösel (causal conjunction for 'because'). 9. Ma ei saa tulla, *et* mul on juba plaanid (causal conjunction for 'because'). 10. Ta naerab, *sest* ta kuulis naljakat lugu (causal conjunction for 'because').

Exercise 2

1. Ta jäi hiljaks, *sest* ta magas sisse (causal conjunction indicating reason). 2. Ma olen väsinud, *kuna* ma ei saanud hästi magada (causal conjunction indicating reason). 3. Me ei saanud rannas käia, *sest* ilm oli vihmane (causal conjunction indicating reason). 4. Ta õppis palju, *kuna* tal oli eksam tulemas (causal conjunction indicating reason). 5. Me jäime koju, *sest* me ei tahtnud haigestuda (causal conjunction indicating reason). 6. Ta jäi koju, *kuna* ta oli haige (causal conjunction indicating reason). 7. Mul on kiire, *sest* ma pean varsti lahkuma (causal conjunction indicating reason). 8. Ta naeratas, *kuna* ta oli õnnelik (causal conjunction indicating reason). 9. Ma ei tulnud, *sest* ma olin hõivatud (causal conjunction indicating reason). 10. Me ei läinud matkama, *kuna* vihm algas (causal conjunction indicating reason).

Exercise 3

1. Ta jäi hiljaks, *sest* buss oli hilinenud (causal conjunction for "because"). 2. Ma ei saanud tööd valmis, *kuna* mul polnud piisavalt aega (causal conjunction for "because"). 3. Ma ei tulnud kontorisse, *sest et* olin haige (causal conjunction for "because that"). 4. Ta jäi koju, *kuna* ilm oli halb (causal conjunction for "because"). 5. Me pidime plaani muutma, *sest et* ilmastikuolud olid halvad (causal conjunction for "because that"). 6. Ta ei saanud eksamit sooritatud, *sest* ta ei õppinud piisavalt (causal conjunction for "because"). 7. Me jääme koju, *kuna* me oleme väsinud (causal conjunction for "because"). 8. Ta ei tulnud peole, *sest* ta oli hõivatud (causal conjunction for "because"). 9. Ma ei saanud raamatut lugeda, *kuna* valgus oli liiga hämar (causal conjunction for "because"). 10. Me jäime hiljaks, *sest* liiklus oli tihe (causal conjunction for "because").