LYDEX HIGH SCHOOL, BEN GUERIR

Mr. Kamal Mhamdi

LINKING WORDS
1- Join the pair of sentences with the linking words given.

a- Malaysia exports high technology. It invests in tourism as well. (in addition)

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b- Randa went to work this morning. The doctor advised her to stay in bed. (although)
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c- The students planted many trees. They cleaned all the classrooms, too. (not only…but also)
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d- Our local association is very active. Our neighborhood is clean and safe. (because)
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e- Kenza works hard at the office. She always finds time to help her son with his homework.(although)
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f- Taoufik joined his friends on Facebook. He wanted to share his new photos with them. (in order to)
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g- I couldn’t sleep. I was very tired. (in spite of)
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h- My foot was injured. I managed to walk to the nearest village. (although)
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i- It rained a lot. We enjoyed our trip. (however)
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j- I couldn’t get to sleep because it was noisy. (because of)
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k- I went home early. I was feeling unwell. (since)
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l- Alice had a lot of money in her bank account. She was able to pay cash for her new car. (thus)
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m- There are many hobbies you might enjoy: ceramics or stamp collecting. (such as)
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n- Florida has a warm climate. Alaska has a cold climate. (whereas)
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o- He is a well-known philanthropist in the area. He is known for his honesty. (besides)
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p- The net is a valuable source of information. It helps kids with their homework. (along with)
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q- TI aims at eliminating corruption. It sensitizes people to the danger of corruption. (likewise)
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r- Thanks to her excellence, Mary managed to join a highly reputed university. (consequently)
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