Hope you have learnt how to connect sentences using sentence connectors and complete simple sentences with sentence connectors.
Have a look at the list for the help.
Below are some exercises.
1. choose a connector and finish the sentence.
1. The number of jobs doesn't rise although/in spite of___________________________.
2. Nobody was hurt although/as a result of ________________________________.
3. Dogs are said to be friendly animals so/because of____________________________.
4. Turkey has a lot of smokers whereas/due to________________________________.
5. Not many men cook in Spain in spite of/ however_____________________________.
6. Some people are always cheerful in spite of/ therefore________________________.
7. He applied for the job although/in spite of___________________________.
8. Mike earned litltle money because/as a result of__________________________.
9. The lights went out for a while so/because of_____________________________.
10. He did not like the French whereas/due to_______________________________.
11. Cooking is one of my passions in spite of/ however________________________.
12. Suzanne is never happy in spite of/ therefore_____________________________.
13. Although they were all very tired____________________________________.
14. They ate nothing despite___________________________________________.
15. As a result of a severe headache_____________________________________.
16. Though the shop didn't open until nine o'clock__________________________.
17. Whereas most Europeans___________________________________________.
18. No matter how hard you try________________________________________.
19.____________________________________as long as your orthography is right.
20. You won't lose weight unless_________________________________________.
21. If only_________________________________I could spend better holidays.
22. While Mary was watching TV _______________________________________.
23. After we had ordered dinner______________________________.
24. Even though the walk was long and tiring_____________________
25. The stay at the hotel hasn't been very comfortable since_____________________.
26. Many children in the region had to be taken to hospital due to_____________________.
2. Link the following sentences through the most appropriate connector.
1. The weather was very bad and there were strong rains. We went out.
2. The price of petrol has risen twice in the last four months. People are tending to buy diesel cars ( write a resultative sentence ).
3. Japanese cars are very well-built and reliable. Italian cars have lots of breakdowns.
(use 'whereas')
4. Swallows fly away in winter. That is the time when they fly. (Use when)
5. Those children look as if they were working very hard. They are very young though.
(use any 'spite' compound).
1-) Choose one of the topics below and write a paragraph using the sentence connectors.
Remember to type it here by 21-10-2014.
1- Write about a remarkable person who is alive now or from the past giving your reasons why this person is (or was ) incredible
2- What is something that is challenge for you to do? Why?
3- How does a friend affect one person's personality?
