Question

Rainfall was scarce this year.there might be a drought.

Answer 1

Hii friend!!
Yes its right the rainfall scarce this but not drought because the monsoon coming soon

Answer 2

Answer :

This question is based on conjunctions.

The given sentences can be joined in the following manner :

1. There might be a drought as the rainfall was scarce this year.

2. There might be a drought because the rainfall was scarce this year.

Cambridge English Dictionary defines 'conjunction' as 'a word such as 'and', 'but', 'while', or 'although' that connects words, phrases, and clauses in a sentence.'

'As' is a conjunction which, according to the Cambridge English Dictionary, means 'because.'

'Because' is a conjunction which, according to the Cambridge English Dictionary, means 'for the reason that.'