VI.  Fill in the blank with the conjunctions In the box.

VI.  Fill in the blank with the conjunctions In the box.

     and   so  but   because   although    or

1.   Read over your answers ___________ correct all mistakes before you hand them in.

2.   ___________ Jim doesn’t like this game show, he watches it almost every Friday.

3.   Nadia doesn’t like to drive, ___________ she takes the bus everywhere.

4.   He is very rich, ___________ he doesn’t spend a lot of money.

5.   To get from Vancouver to Victoria, you can fly ___________ you can ride the ferry.

6.   Thomas was really hungry this morning ___________ he didn’t eat breakfast.

7.   I have a lot of homework to do, ___________ I can’t go to the cinema with you.

8.   The waiter was not very nice, ___________ the food was delicious.

9.   We enjoyed the film ___________ it had a sad ending.

10. She went to see a doctor ___________ her back was painful.

1.   Read over your answers ___________ correct all mistakes before you hand them in.

2.   ___________ Jim doesn’t like this game show, he watches it almost every Friday.

3.   Nadia doesn’t like to drive, ___________ she takes the bus everywhere.

4.   He is very rich, ___________ he doesn’t spend a lot of money.

5.   To get from Vancouver to Victoria, you can fly ___________ you can ride the ferry.

6.   Thomas was really hungry this morning ___________ he didn’t eat breakfast.

7.   I have a lot of homework to do, ___________ I can’t go to the cinema with you.

8.   The waiter was not very nice, ___________ the food was delicious.

9.   We enjoyed the film ___________ it had a sad ending.

10. She went to see a doctor ___________ her back was painful.

II. Complete the sentences with one of the conjunctions given below.                  
or             because              so                 both                 when                       

1. _____ I got there, I was impressed by the beautiful scenery and the peaceful atmosphere.      
2. Is it Monday _____ Tuesday today?                 
3. She didn’t know how to use the printer _____ she asked me for help.      
4. I often read books in my free time, which helps me _____ relax and learn writing skills.
5. Vietnamese people always go to the pagoda on the first day of the year _____ they believe it will bring fortune to their family.

IV.Use the conjunctions to connect the sentences (2pts).

1. I don’t like watching news. It’s boring ( because)

- I don’t .................................................................................................

2. I was tired last night. I stayed up late to watch a game show (Although)

- Although .................................................................................................

3. Ho Chi Minh City is larger than Ha Noi (smaller)

- Ha Noi is ......................................................................................................

4.It was a sunny day. We decided to go sightseeing. (so)

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Rewrite the following sentences, using coordinating conjunctions :

1. She needs some money to buy a book. she decides to work part-time.

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2. I had spent the whole day helping her, I felt too tired.

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3. They were in difficulty, they tried their best to graduate.

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4. He broke his leg last year. he wanted to take part in this game.

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5. She didn’t want to hear the story again.  She had heard it all before.

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6. As she is often absent from class, she can’t keep pace with her classmates.

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7. It’s very cold; we can’t go swimming.

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8.You drink too much coffee; that’s  why you can’t sleep.

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9. I couldn’t write to Alice ; I didn’t know her address.

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10. The weather was so terible. they still wanted to come to the concert.

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