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Sentence synthesis exercise

November 20, 2014 - B1pdf

Combine the following sentences using an appropriate conjunction.

Progress 0 of 10 answered
1. ........................................ he is snobbish, I like him.
Wrong!
2. Both my mother .......................................... father attended the wedding.
Wrong!
3. He has walked five miles, ...................................... he must be tired.
Wrong!
4. I went to the shop ......................................... bought a watch.
Wrong!
5. You must be quiet .................................... you must leave the room.
Wrong!
6. The prisoner fell down on his knees ........................................... begged for mercy.
Wrong!
7. ................................... I left home early, I could not get to work on time.
Wrong!
8. Kabir works harder ......................................... Azim.
Wrong!
9. You must start at once .......................................... you will be late.
Wrong!
10. I know ..................................... you are not interested in this offer.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/10

Answers

1. Though he is snobbish, I like him.

2. Both my mother and father attended the wedding. / Both my parents attended the wedding.

3. He has walked five miles, so he must be tired. / He must be tired because he has walked five miles.

4. I went to the shop and bought a watch.

5. You must be quiet or you must leave the room.

6. The prisoner fell down on his knees and begged for mercy.

7. Though / although I left home early, I could not get to work on time.

8. Azim works hard but Kabir works harder. / Kabir works harder than Azim.

9. You must start at once or you will be late.

10. I know that you are not interested in this offer.

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