Even though I told the absolute truth, no one would believe me.
Even though I told the absolute truth, no one would believe me.
I told the absolute truth. No one would believe me. (even though)
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Make one sentence from two. Use the word(s) in brackets for your sentences
He liked the sweater. He decided not to buy it. (though)
Make one sentence from two. Use the word(s) in brackets for your sentences
We couldn’t get tickets. We queued for an hour. (in spite of)
Make one sentence from two. Use the word(s) in brackets for your sentences.
We live in the same street. We hardly ever see each other. (despite)
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Make one sentence from two. Use the word(s) in brackets for your sentences
We live in the same street. We hardly ever see each other. (despite)
Make one sentence from two. Use the word(s) in brackets for your sentences
My foot was injured. I managed to walk to the nearest village. (although)
I. Make one sentence from two. Use the word(s) in brackets.
1. The forecast said it would rain. It turned out to be a beautiful day. (although)
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2. I’m no better. I’ve taken the bill. (Even though)
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3. I told the absolute truth. No one would believe me. (but)
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4. He didn’t notice the sign. It was right in front of him. (though)
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...5. Jason was very tired. He leant back and closed his eyes. (because)
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...6. I’m learning English. I like learning English. (and)
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...7. You can’t speak to Tim at the moment. He’s sleeping. (so)
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...8. Nobody would recognize him. He wore glasses and false beard. (so that)
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10. Nick had nowhere to go. He slept on the park bench. (since)
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III. Write the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. Use the word in brackets.
1. No one told me about the change of the plan. (know)
2. When I was a child, we lived in Bristol. (used)
3. My friend was the winner of the competition. (won)
4. Is it a fact that the Romans built this wall? (did)
5. She’s sorry she can’t play the piano. (wishes)
6. Our trip to Africa was in October. (We)
7. It was breakfast-time when Susan rang. (I)
8. There were lights on the spacecraft. (had)
9. I had my old coat on. (wearing)
10. It isn’t true that I made a mistake. (didn’t)
relative clause: Make one sentence from two. Use the word (s) in brackets
1. Here's an article. It might interest you. (which)
Here's___________
2. Have you ever spoken to the people? You met them yesterday. (whom)
Have you______________
3. Half of the people didn't appear. They were invited.( who)
Half of_____________
4. Do you know the man? I am talking to him now. (whom)
Do you__________
5. He is the only person. He can solve the problem. ( that)
He is______________