Use the word ‘but’ to join
the pair of sentences.
Grammar
1. The engineer failed to make the machine work. He did not
give up.
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2. The plumber tried his best. He could not repair the leaking
tap.
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3. The florist delivered red roses. The customer wanted pink
ones.
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4. She told him to pay the fishmonger. He paid the
greengrocer.
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5. The hawker has to work hard. He does not complain.
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Use the word ‘but’ to join
the pair of sentences.
Grammar
1. The engineer failed to make the machine work. He did not
give up.
_______________________________________________
_______________________________________________
____
2. The plumber tried his best. He could not repair the leaking
tap.
_______________________________________________
_______________________________________________
____
3. The florist delivered red roses. The customer wanted pink
ones.
_______________________________________________
_______________________________________________
____
4. She told him to pay the fishmonger. He paid the
greengrocer.
_______________________________________________
_______________________________________________
____
5. The hawker has to work hard. He does not complain.
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