Ex 1. Choose the best option
1. It's raining,....................I can't go to the beach. (so/ therfore/ but/ although)
2. Nam got wet.................he forgot his umbrella (so/ because/ although/ and)
3. ................Lan has an exam tomorrow, she is still watching television ( Because/ Although/ However/ If )
4. My brother loves reading....................computer games are popular today ( as/ though/ and/ because)
5. .................the lake is highly polluted, we cannot swim in it. (Since/ Although/ However/ After)
6. Nam is tired .................... he stayed up late watching TV. (so/ even though/ because/ but)
7. My friend lied to me, .................. I don't trust her anymore (so/ therefore/ but/ because)
8. It was cold outside................., they went swimming in the lake (although/ because/ so/ however)
9. He put on his raincoat...........it was a bright, sunny day. (because/ even though/ therefore/ but)
10. My brother diidn't go to wokr yesterday................he didn't feel well (so/ because/ although/ but)
Ex 2: Rewirte the following sentences, beginning with the words provided
1. She told the truth, but no one believed her
--> Although...............................................................................................
2. They are poor, but their children are happy
-->Although..................................................................................................
3. In spite of the bad weather, the match took place
-->Although the weather..............................................................................
4. Nancy was sad. She cried
--> Because....................................................................................................
5. His watch is broken. He was late for the meeting
--> Since...........................................................................................................
6. I am so busy that I can't help you right now
--> I am too...................................................................................................
7. Some movies are too violent for the children to watch
--> Some movies are so................................................................................
8. These shoes aren't big enough for me to wear
--> There shoes are too................................................................................
9. The story was so funny thet everyone laughed
-->It was such..............................................................................................
10. The suitcase is so heavy that the woman cannot carry it
--> It is such..............................................................................................
The meat-lover pizza is not as delicious as the seafood pizza.
Because Alex did not tell his mom the truth, she was disappointed.
Despite staying up late on CE, the children got up early the next morning.
She would like not to hang out with her friends tonight.
It is about 7 km from my school to the supermarket.
Despite being poor, Margaret was always happy.