III use the given conjunctions or conjunctive adverbs in the box to complete the following compound sentences
|or |and | therefore| |otherwise| and| |besides| however|but so |meanwhile|
1 I left my bag on the bus;_______I did not have a pencil
2 I don't really need new shoes;_______they cost too much anyway
3 Alex likes to fish,_______he is going fishing on friday
4 She is going to the store,_______she is going to the mall
5 Sarah walked to class,_______kevin ran
6 I am trying to get my homework done;________my sister gets to play outside
7 I fell out of the bed,_________mom came to chack on me
8 The dog buried his bone,______the cat sniffed around it
9 I was late;______the class had not started
10 You should pick up the paper that you dropped on the floor_________we might all get in trouble
Writing
I use the given words to write the complete compound sentences
1 She/want/play tennis,/but/ he/want/play basketball.
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2 Family/move into/new house,/and/neighbours/welcom them/warm.
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3 We/go/movies/tonight,/or/we/just hang out/home
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4 Neither/he/need/go,/nor/he/want/go.
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5 Either/I/pick you up,/or/you/get aride home/your father.
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6 Jen/not enjoy/play;/as a result,/she/not recommend it.
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7 I absolutely/love/sing;/on the other hand,/my sister/hate it.
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8 I/make/cake;/my sister/decorate it.
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9 She/be/most qualified candidate,/so/we/give her/job.
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10 I/would love/travel more,but/I just/not have/time.
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II use the subordinating conjunction given in the bracket to combine the following pairs of pairs of sentences to make complex sentences
1 Linda came up.We were talking about her.(WHILE)
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2 She knows he is wrong.She will not admit it.( ALTHOUGH)
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3 you want to be believed.You must tell the truth.(IF)
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4 It would be foolish to set out.It is raining heavily.(BECAUSE)
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5 I went to work.I started feeling better.(ONCE)
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II use the given words to write the complete compound sentences
1 She/want/play tennis,/but/he/want/play basketball
=> she wants to play tennis, but he wants to play basketball.
2 Family/move into/new house,/and/neighbours/welcome them/warm
=> Their family moved into a new house, and the neighbours welcomed them warmly.
3 We/go/movies/tonight,/or/we/just hang out/home.
=> We will go to the movies tonight, or just hang out at home.
4 Neither/he/need/go,/nor/he/want/go.
=> Neither he needs to go, nor he wants to go.
5 Either/I/pick you up,/or/you/get a ride home/your father
=> Either I will pick you up, or you will get a ride home with your father.
6 Jen/not enjoy/play;/as a result,/she/not recommend it.
=> Jen didn't enjoy playing; as a result, she didn't recommend it.
7 I absolutely/love/sing;/on the other hand,/my sister/hate it.
=> I absolutely love singing; on the other hand, my sister hates it.