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2 - Karşılaştırma Bağlaçları
2 - Karşılaştırma Bağlaçları
a)WHILE/WHEREAS
*While ve whereas mutlaka iki şeyin karşılaştırmasını yaparken kullanılır. İki cümle de birbirine zıt
iki ifade yer alır. ‘while’ın aynı zamanda rağmen anlamı da vardır.
-While we prefer silent resorts for holiday , our children like crowded places
-Some of the girls in the dormitory complain about the food , whereas others think that it is
delicious
-While aspirin has many advantages , scientists believe that it can affect people badly
c)CONTRARY TO
*Genellikle arkasından ‘popular belief,general idea,common stereotypes,what they believe , what is
thought…vb’ gibi ifadeler ile kullanılır
-Contrary to popular belief , red meat is not harmful to the body as long as it is consumed
moderately
-Germany couldn’t get the cup contrary to all expectations
-We are not contented with the TV which we bought , so we will bring it back and buy somethine
else instead of it
-People living on the coast of Mediterrian rely on fishing rather than on livestock farming
-Most of her friends think that she doesn’t deserve such a bad position at work.On the contrary ,
she must be the first to be promoted
f)BY CONTRAST
-Many people believe that America is a peaceful country .By contrast , it is a highly chaotic country
-My hometown is a wondeful place. On the other hand , it has such problems as traffic and pollution
h)NOT…..BUT/INSTEAD/RATHER
1-It is not the salary that made me leave the company ---- rather the working hours
A)even so B)but
2-As Lucy was ill , Kevin attended the meeting ---- her.
A)despite B)instead of
3-all the problems ----- , we were able to prepare the hotel for the conference
4-I know that I shouldn’t have talked to Linda in such manner , ---- I don’t intend to apologize to her
anyway
A)instead B)but
A)However B)Contrary to
7------a spider’s venom poses little danger to a healthy adult human , the bite is very painful and
requires urgent medical attention
A)Although B)Whereas
9------ the heavy rain , they went out for the picnic
11-Her parents object to her moving abroad , ---- she still seems to be determined to do it
A)instead B)still
12-Lisa had loads of work , ---- , she didn’t turn down the offer to go to the cinema with her friends
14------ using his signature on reports , the director draws a star showing that he has checked it
thoroughly
15------ hard her training was , she couldn’t become sof ast a runner as others
16----- how hard I tried to solve the problems , I had to ask for help in the end
17-Ken is a keen football player ---- his brother who hates sports
18-----the fact that the lecturer spoke quite clearly , most of the audience claimed that they couldn’t
understand a word
19------ their name , flying squirrels and flying lizards cannot fly
20-I don’t eat starchy food ,---- I consume vegetable and fruit ,instead
A)but B)yet
21-I will not accept their job offer ---- what they say
22-The conference was very important ; ----- , only a few people participated in it.
23-----Joel tried to make Clementine erase from his mind , he still loved her
A)Much as B)Whereas
24-After World War II , Germany became a weak country , ----- the United States was becoming
stronger
A)while B)although