Conjunctions are words used to join clauses together. Combine the following sentences using an appropriate conjunction.
1. She is pretty ............................. intelligent.
2. He is greedy .......................................... dishonest.
3. God made small things ............................................ great things.
4. Neither Martin ................................................ his father is tall.
5. She is .......................................... honest nor hard working.
6. ................................................ they gave her the best treatment, they could not save her.
7. ............................................ she had the qualifications, she did not get the job.
8. He was ill ........................................... he attended the meeting.
9. ........................................... the lawyer defended his client very well, he lost the case.
10. .......................................... he is not educated, he possesses practical wisdom.
Answers
1. She is pretty as well as intelligent.
2. He is greedy as well as dishonest.
3. God made small things as well as great things.
4. Neither Martin nor his father is tall.
5. She is neither honest nor hard working.
6. Although / though they gave her the best treatment, they could not save her.
7. Although / though she had the qualifications, she did not get the job.
8. He was ill but he attended the meeting. / Though he was ill he attended the meeting.
9. Though / although the lawyer defended his client very well, he lost the case.
10. Though he is not educated, he possesses practical wisdom. / He is not educated but he possesses practical wisdom.
