LINKING WORDS Mr SAKAKINI
A- Link the following sentences using the words (….).Make necessary changes.]
1. She is handicapped. She took part in the competition. (Although)
2. He is an account. He never seems to have any money. (In spite of)
3. Helen left home early. She wanted to be on time of the flight. (so as to)
4. I phoned the doctor at night. The baby had a high fever. (Since).
5. Salwa hasn’t heard of her uncle for a long time. She will call him up tonight. (That’s why).
6. There was fog. All the trains were cancelled. (Because of).
7. I overslept this morning. My car ran out of petrol. (furthermore).
8. I managed to get the house tidy. My parents arrived. (before).
9. Despite her injured foot. She managed to go to the village. (Although).
10. Rachid plays the piano well. So does his sister. (Both).
11. I wish I could speak English as well as you do. (like).
12. She was able to recover from her depression. She had a strong will. (thanks to)
B- Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the list.
For example- both- first- however- although- finally- furthermore.
Travelling by boat is rather old-fashioned. ……………..it has certain advantages. ………………., boats are more comfortable than planes or cars. ……………staying in your seat all the journey, you can go for a walk n the deck, eat in a restaurant, or even go shopping. Having more space to move around makes a long journey much more pleasant . …………………boats are cheaper than other forms of travel. ………………….., a boat ticket costs less than a plane ticket. …………………….., boats are a safer alternative to cars and planes. There are fewer accidents at sea.
A- Link the following sentences using the words (….).Make necessary changes.]
1. She is handicapped. She took part in the competition. (Although)
2. He is an account. He never seems to have any money. (In spite of)
3. Helen left home early. She wanted to be on time of the flight. (so as to)
4. I phoned the doctor at night. The baby had a high fever. (Since).
5. Salwa hasn’t heard of her uncle for a long time. She will call him up tonight. (That’s why).
6. There was fog. All the trains were cancelled. (Because of).
7. I overslept this morning. My car ran out of petrol. (furthermore).
8. I managed to get the house tidy. My parents arrived. (before).
9. Despite her injured foot. She managed to go to the village. (Although).
10. Rachid plays the piano well. So does his sister. (Both).
11. I wish I could speak English as well as you do. (like).
12. She was able to recover from her depression. She had a strong will. (thanks to)
B- Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the list.
For example- both- first- however- although- finally- furthermore.
Travelling by boat is rather old-fashioned. ……………..it has certain advantages. ………………., boats are more comfortable than planes or cars. ……………staying in your seat all the journey, you can go for a walk n the deck, eat in a restaurant, or even go shopping. Having more space to move around makes a long journey much more pleasant . …………………boats are cheaper than other forms of travel. ………………….., a boat ticket costs less than a plane ticket. …………………….., boats are a safer alternative to cars and planes. There are fewer accidents at sea.