Fill in the Blanks Transitions in a Personal NarrativeOnline version Practice placing the right subordinate conjunctions/transitions in the narrative to create more complex sentences. by Maria Kehr-Raggay 1 So despite but It was then that Despite Halfway up the mountain So so Finally because After that Even though but after Just when I thought When but As soon as I was 11 , I had the chance to climb a mountain for the first time . we started the climb , I realized that it was going to be harder than I thought . The path was steep and rocky , I was determined to reach the top . Every step I took made my legs ache , I kept going I wanted to see the view from the top . the sun was beating down on us , the wind was cool and refreshing . , we took breaks under the shade of trees whenever we could . , we came across a stream . The water was cold and clear , we filled our water bottles and rested for a while . , the climb became even more challenging because the path got steeper . I couldn ? t go any further , I saw the peak . It was still far away , knowing that we were close gave me a burst of energy . , my tired legs and the burning sun , I pushed on . , what felt like forever , we reached the top . The view was breathtaking . We could see for miles around - green fields , a sparkling river , and tiny houses in the distance . I realized why people climb mountains . the hard climb and the challenges along the way , standing at the top made it all worth it .
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