Time Words and BECAUSE

Complete the following sentences with before, after, as soon as, because, and, but or so.

1		My adult life began my father died.
2		I was only 13 my mother told me that I was the "man" in the family.
3		we didn't have much money, I left school and got a job.
4		I didn't have any training, I couldn't get a very good job.
5		I worked in a grocery store. I put food on the shelves carried packages for the customers.
6		I hated that job the owner of the store was very mean to me.
7		He started yelling at me I arrived in the morning. It seemed like I never did anything right.
8		three months, I went to work at a newspaper.
9		At first I did small things. I cleaned ran errands.
10		It was a dirty place to work I loved it.
11		One of the reporters thought I was hard-working he took an interest in me. That was the beginning of a new life for me.