V. Join the two sentences using the conjunctive adverbs in the box.

however

nevertheless

moreover

therefore

otherwise

1. My penpal has lived in the Alps all his life. He has never learnt to ski.
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2. You need to work harder. You won’t get a passing grade.

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3. Roberta didn’t have all the ingredients to bake a cake. She decided to prepare something else.
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4. I was not confident of winning. I decided to give it a try.
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5. I had a problem with my bike. I was late for school.
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6. Drinking and driving is against the rules. It’s dangerous.
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7. We were supposed to go dancing after dinner. We went home instead.
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8. Milos said his English is terrible. He got a 9.0 on his IELTS Writing test.
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10. Remember to use sun cream when you go down to the beach. You’ll get sunburnt within half
an hour.
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10. Diet and exercise will help you lose weight. It is good for your health.
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V.  Join the two sentences using the conjunctive adverbs in the box.

1.   My penpal has lived in the Alps all his life. He has never learnt to ski.

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2.   You need to work harder. You won’t get a passing grade.

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3.   Roberta didn’t have all the ingredients to bake a cake. She decided to prepare something else.

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4.   I was not confident of winning. I decided to give it a try.

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5.   I had a problem with my bike. I was late for school.

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6.   Drinking and driving is against the rules. It’s dangerous.

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7.   We were supposed to go dancing after dinner. We went home instead.

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8.   Milos said his English is terrible. He got a 9.0 on his IELTS Writing test.

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9.   Remember to use sun cream when you go down to the beach. You’ll get sunburnt within half an hour.

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10. Diet and exercise will help you lose weight. It is good for your health.

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V.  Join the two sentences using the conjunctive adverbs in the box.

1.   My penpal has lived in the Alps all his life. He has never learnt to ski.

      ________________________________________________________________________

2.   You need to work harder. You won’t get a passing grade.

      ________________________________________________________________________

3.   Roberta didn’t have all the ingredients to bake a cake. She decided to prepare something else.

      ________________________________________________________________________

4.   I was not confident of winning. I decided to give it a try.

      ________________________________________________________________________

5.   I had a problem with my bike. I was late for school.

      ________________________________________________________________________

6.   Drinking and driving is against the rules. It’s dangerous.

      ________________________________________________________________________

7.   We were supposed to go dancing after dinner. We went home instead.

      ________________________________________________________________________

8.   Milos said his English is terrible. He got a 9.0 on his IELTS Writing test.

      ________________________________________________________________________

9.   Remember to use sun cream when you go down to the beach. You’ll get sunburnt within half an hour.

      ________________________________________________________________________

10. Diet and exercise will help you lose weight. It is good for your health.

      ________________________________________________________________________ 

John the two sentences using the conjunctive adverbs in the box.

[ However; Nevertheless; Moreover; Therefore; Otherwise]

1. My penpal has lived in the Alps all his life. He has never learnt to ski.

2. You need to work harder l. You won’t get the passing grade.

3. Roberta didn’t have all the ingredients to bake a cake. She decided to prepare something else.

4. I was not confident of winning. I decided to give it a try.

5. I had a problem with my bike. I was late for school.

V. Join the two sentences using the conjunctive adverbs in the box.

however, therefore, nevertheless, moreover, otherwise

1. My penpal has lived in the Alps all his life. He has never learnt to ski.

2. You need to work harder. You won't get a passing grade.

3. Roberta didn't have all the ingredients to bake a cake. She decided to prepare something else.

4. I was not confident of winning. I decided to give it a try.
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5. I had a problem with my bike. I was late for school.
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6. Drinking and driving is against the rules. It's dangerous.
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7. We were supposed to go dancing after dinner. We went home instead.
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8. Milos said his English is terrible. He got a 9.0 on his IELTS Writing test.
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9. Remember to use sun cream when you go down to the beach. You'll get sunburnt within half an hour.
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10. Diet and exercise will help you lose weight. It is good for your health.
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Make this dialogue more natural by using suitable adverbs from the box to replace each of the expressions in bold (each adverb can only be used once and not all the adverbs will be needed).

STEVE: Not a bad party last night. Lots of old faces from college were there.

CLARE: (1) That sounds interesting; can you tell me more........?

STEVE: Yeah. Lizzie was there with her new husband. (2) This is something I’ve heard although it may not be true, .............., he’s something very high up and important in the civil service.

CLARE: Yes, I’ve heard that too. (3) This is my true opinion, although it may be shocking............ , I never really expected her to marry anyone successful. She was always so scruffy and laid back. She was never into social status or anything like that.

STEVE: (4) It is a logical deduction..............., she’s changed her outlook on life. I mean, she was very smartly dressed and she kept telling me all about how much money their new house had cost.

CLARE: (5) Do you expect me to believe that?...............

STEVE: Yes, she was really bragging about it.

CLARE: Well she never used to be interested in money at all. (6) This probably contradicts what I ‘ve just said..............,she did like eating out and travelling.

STEVE: (7) What I’m about to say isn’t really related to what we’ve been discussing...............,your old flame Simon was at the party.

CLARE: Was he? I haven’t seen him for ages.

STEVE: (8) As one would expect............, he couldn’t stop asking me questions about you.

CLARE: I think he still hopes that we might get back together one day.

STEVE: (9) That is completely accurate ...............

CLARE: Well, not much chance of that! Oh. was that obnoxious old creep Douglas Jarrold there?

STEVE: I’m afraid so. (10) I’m pleased about this .............., he was right over the other side of the room so I didn’t have to talk to him. He was trying to chat up Mary Bracknell. I can’t think why.

CLARE: (11) This is obvious ..............., he still fancies her.

STEVE: Maybe. She certainly wasn’t very interested in him, (12.) which one can sympathize with................

CLARE: Strange how some people never change, isn’t it?

Make this dialogue more natural by using suitable adverbs from the box to replace each of the expressions in bold (each adverb can only be used once and not all the adverbs will be needed).

STEVE: Not a bad party last night. Lots of old faces from college were there.

CLARE: (1) That sounds interesting; can you tell me more........?

STEVE: Yeah. Lizzie was there with her new husband. (2) This is something I’ve heard although it may not be true, .............., he’s something very high up and important in the civil service.

CLARE: Yes, I’ve heard that too. (3) This is my true opinion, although it may be shocking............ , I never really expected her to marry anyone successful. She was always so scruffy and laid back. She was never into social status or anything like that.

STEVE: (4) It is a logical deduction..............., she’s changed her outlook on life. I mean, she was very smartly dressed and she kept telling me all about how much money their new house had cost.

CLARE: (5) Do you expect me to believe that?...............

STEVE: Yes, she was really bragging about it.

CLARE: Well she never used to be interested in money at all. (6) This probably contradicts what I ‘ve just said..............,she did like eating out and travelling.

STEVE: (7) What I’m about to say isn’t really related to what we’ve been discussing...............,your old flame Simon was at the party.

CLARE: Was he? I haven’t seen him for ages.

STEVE: (8) As one would expect............, he couldn’t stop asking me questions about you.

CLARE: I think he still hopes that we might get back together one day.

STEVE: (9) That is completely accurate ...............

CLARE: Well, not much chance of that! Oh. was that obnoxious old creep Douglas Jarrold there?

STEVE: I’m afraid so. (10) I’m pleased about this .............., he was right over the other side of the room so I didn’t have to talk to him. He was trying to chat up Mary Bracknell. I can’t think why.

CLARE: (11) This is obvious ..............., he still fancies her.

STEVE: Maybe. She certainly wasn’t very interested in him, (12.) which one can sympathize with................

CLARE: Strange how some people never change, isn’t it?

II Complete the sentence, using the appropriate adverbs in the box. in/ on/ there/ outside/ inside/ upstairs/ here/ downstairs

1) The children love Disneyland. They want to go ____ again.

2) I opened the box and look ____.

3) She ran ____ to open the door for him.

4) I’m afraid I can’t drink coffee with milk ____.

5) Let’s go ____ and sit in the sun.

6) Wait ____. I’ll be back in a minute.

7) He ran up the stairs to see what happened ____.

8) What’s ____ at the Rex Movie Theater this weekend?

IV. Complete the sentences, using although, despite, in spite of, however, or nevertheless. Sometimes, two answers are possible.

21.                               difficulties, the firemen managed to save many people who were caught in the fire.

22.                               he got top marks at high school, he never went to university.

23. She failed the test                          she studied hard.

24. Everyone thought she would accept the offer.                             , she turned it down.

25. We enjoyed our holiday                            the rain.