Ex1: Rewrite the following sentences so that the second sentence means exactly the same as the sentence before it:
1. Although she was not beautiful, she took part in a beauty contest.
-> She wasn't beautiful but .................................................................
2. It was raining, so we decided to postpone our camping.
-> Since .............................................................................
3. She wants them to sing a song.
-> She suggests they ....................
4. She couldn't come to class because of her illness.
-> As ........................................................................
5. She couldn't join us because she was busy.
-> She was busy, so ........................................
6. Because of having a lot of difficulties, she managed to sell the house.
-> As .........................................................................................................
7. Shall we go to the cinema tonight ?
-> What about ....................................
8. They requested us to leave the place at once.
-> They suggested we ......................................
9. I stay at home because it is raining.
-> As ...................................................
10. She was tired and therefore wanted to go home.
-> She wanted to go home because ..........................
Ex2: Complete the sentences using and / but / so / or / because:
1. I like Linda very much ............... I don't like her brother.
2. I'd like to live somewhere by the Mediterranean ............. I love the Sun.
3. We enjoy learning English ............. we find it very difficult.
4. I can't go out tonight ............ I am short of money.
5. She went to the theatre last night .................. had a wonderful time.
6. They can't walk home ............... it is very dark.
7. Would you like to drink milk ............. coffee ?
8. It's raining heavily, .................... I can't go out.
9. He did the tests well ............. I did, too.
10. His life was hard .............. he studied very well.
Ex3: Use connectives to combine each pair of the sentences:
1. He is very tired. He has to finish his homework. (but)
-> ............................................................................
2. The room is very small. It's quite comfortable. (although)
-> ..........................................................................
3. They went for a walk. The weather was bad. (but)
-> ......................................................................
4. Our teacher didn't arrive late. The traffic was terrible. (although)
-> .....................................................................................
5. I like watching TV. I like going to the cinema. (and)
-> .........................................................................
6. She wears glasses. She wants to see better. (because)
-> ...................................................................
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6. He doesn’t play ____as____well____as____ his brother.
7. She was required to do the ____same____work again .
8. We went to the___same_____ school when we were young.
9. You should know to behave___like_____ that.
10. She is______as__ old_____as___they.
11. Your task is quite ___different___from mine.
12. Tom is ___as___young_as_____ John.
13. This book is the____same__ as that one.
14. I’m glad to have a friend ____like__you.
15. This house is_____different_ from that one.