Conjunctions are words used to join clauses together. Combine the following sentences using an appropriate conjunction.
1She is pretty ............... intelligent.
Wrong!
Use "as well as" to add a second quality after the first one.
2He is greedy ............... dishonest.
Wrong!
Use "as well as" to add a second adjective in the same structure.
3God made small things ............... great things.
Wrong!
Use "as well as" to connect two noun phrases.
4Neither Martin ............... his father is tall.
Wrong!
After "Neither", use "nor" to connect the second negative alternative.
5She is ............... honest nor hardworking.
Wrong!
Use "neither" before the first of two negative qualities joined with nor.
6............... they gave her the best treatment, they could not save her.
Wrong!
Use "Although" before a full clause to show contrast.
7............... she had the qualifications, she did not get the job.
Wrong!
Use "Although" before a full clause to introduce a contrast.
8He was ill ............... he attended the meeting.
Wrong!
Use "but" to join two contrasting main clauses in one sentence.
9............... the lawyer defended his client very well, he lost the case.
Wrong!
Use "Though" before a full clause to show contrast.
10............... he is not educated, he has practical wisdom.
Wrong!
Use "Though" before a full clause to introduce a contrast.
Done.
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Answers
- She is pretty as well as intelligent.
- He is greedy as well as dishonest.
- God made small things as well as great things.
- Neither Martin nor his father is tall.
- She is neither honest nor hardworking.
- Although they gave her the best treatment, they could not save her.
- Although she had the qualifications, she did not get the job.
- He was ill but he attended the meeting.
- Though the lawyer defended his client very well, he lost the case.
- Though he is not educated, he has practical wisdom.
