Get started These sentences link together to form a paragraph. Copy out the sentences and underline the linking words and phrases. One has been done for you. 1. In the beginning, the swimming pool was open every day. Answer: In the beginning, the swimming pool was open every day. 2. It was popular, but it needed money for repairs. 3. After that, it could not afford to open more than three days a week. 4. Now, unless we raise more money, the swimming pool will be demolished. 5. We will, as a result, not have anywhere to go swimming. 6. Next, we will try a new plan: we will hold a charity street party. 7. Finally, people have noticed our efforts and they have bought hundreds of tickets 8. Because of this, the council has offered to double our money. j