This document provides a series of sentences with blanks that need to be completed with linking words. The linking words are provided in a list to the side. The completed sentences demonstrate the correct use of linking words like "whereas", "then", "although", and "yet" to connect independent clauses and show relationships between ideas.
This document provides a series of sentences with blanks that need to be completed with linking words. The linking words are provided in a list to the side. The completed sentences demonstrate the correct use of linking words like "whereas", "then", "although", and "yet" to connect independent clauses and show relationships between ideas.
This document provides a series of sentences with blanks that need to be completed with linking words. The linking words are provided in a list to the side. The completed sentences demonstrate the correct use of linking words like "whereas", "then", "although", and "yet" to connect independent clauses and show relationships between ideas.
1. I am extremely extrovert ----------------- my sister is
really shy ,--------------------- she hasn’t got many friends ! 2. ---------- , I broke my coffee mug , ---------I missed my bus, ------------, I lost a contract, -------------- , my boss just shouted after me, ------that was a very very bad day !! 3.----------------- he waited for hours, he didn’t manage to get a ticket for the concert. 4. You can invite some friends next weekend -----you want, but you will have to tidy afterwards. 5. -----------------of going to the cinema, I decided to stay at home and watch a DVD. 6. They couldn’t go on holidays abroad last year ------------- they didn’t have enough money. 7.John has got three dogs , two cats ---------- one hamster. 8.----------------we leave right now, we won’t manage to be at the airport on, time ! 9. Many living species are disappearing every year, ---------governments are quite slow to react ! 10. ---------- I lose some weight,I will be able to put my jeans on again !!:))) . 11.Mum was doing the housework ------------- Dad was watching a foot ball match as usual ! 12. Mum got quite furious after me -----------I dropped her phone in the toilets, ---------------- putting it in a bowl of rice just worked fine ! 13.The economc situation is bad, ---------- many people are unemployed, ------ politicians seem powerless. What a pity ! 14. My friends had lots of work to do, ----------------------- they didn ‘t manage to go on holidays in winter. 15. ---------------- it was very cold, millions of people watched The St Patrick ‘s day parade in New York. 16. Many people had to spend the night in their car --------------------- of heavy snow falls. 17. --------------- you like burnt food, you ‘d better take that chicken out of the oven ! 18. Bloody computer !------------------I want to watch some nice videos, I get those bloody malwares again 19. ---------------------- Sam drives very carefully ,he had an accident. 20 . I was too excited yesterday evening , -------- I couldn’t fall asleep--------- I had to take some pills.
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1. I am extremely extrovert whereas my sister is really shy ? that’s
why she hasn’t got many friends ! 2. Firstly , I broke my coffee mug , then I missed my bus, moreover, I lost a contract, finally , my boss just shouted after me, so that was a very very bad day !! 3.Altough he waited for hours, he didn’t manage to get a ticket for the concert. 4. You can invite some friends next weekend for your birthday , if you want, but you will have to tidy afterwards. 5. Instead of going to the cinema, I decided to stay at home and watch a DVD. 6. They couldn’t go on holidays abroad last year because they didn’t have enough money. 7.John has got three dogs , two cats and one hamster. 8.Unless we leave right now, we won’t manage to be at the airport on, time ! 9. Many living species are disappearing every year, yet governments are quite slow to react ! 10. If I lose some weight ,I will be able to put my jeans on again !!:))) . 11.Mum was doing the housework while Dad was watching a foot ball match as usual ! 12. Mum got quite furious after me when I dropped her phone in the toilets, however/ yet putting it in a bowl of rice just worked fine ! 13.The economc situation is bad, so many people are unemployed, yet / however politicians seem powerless. What a pity ! 14. My friends had lots of work to do, that’s why / so they didn ‘t manage to go on holidays in winter. 15. Although it was very cold, millions of people watched The St Patrick ‘s day parade in New York. 16. Many people had to spend the night in their car because of heavy snow falls. 17. Unless you like burnt food , you ‘d better take that chicken out of the oven ! 18. Bloody computer, whenever I want to watch some nice videos, I get those bloody malwares again 19. Although Sam drives very carefully , he had ana ccident. 20 . I was too excited yesterday evening , so I couldn’t fall asleep and I had to take some pills