Everyone tells me I’m a good speaker, _____ I really don’t like speaking in public.

She had just finished her homework ____ her mother asked her to practice playing the piano yesterday. 

The pretty girl is always busy helping her mother with the housework _________ I go to visit her family.

They were about to leave       it began to rain.

—Do you think the weather will be all right in the coming summer vacation?—No,        we’re lucky. The newspaper says it’ll be very hot anyway.