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Exercise 5 - Conjunctions
Choose
because
or
even though
.
1.
-CHOOSE-
Because
Even though
we were hot, we went inside.
2. He made us leave early
-CHOOSE-
because
even though
we wanted to stay late.
3.
-CHOOSE-
Because
Even though
there was an ice storm, the school remained opened.
4. They visited Narsapur, a large native village about six miles from the sea,
-CHOOSE-
because
even though
they had heard that two Missionaries were established there, and we wanted to see them.
5.
-CHOOSE-
Because
Even though
the day was growing sunny and hot, the grey mist still hung at the highest peak.
6.
-CHOOSE-
Because
Even though
Marla and Tim were married for 10 years, they weren't together very often.
7.
-CHOOSE-
Because
Even though
Michelangelo enjoyed creating, he made a lot of paintings, sculptures and drawings.
8. Demi Moore shaved her head bald for the movie G.I. Jane
-CHOOSE-
because
even though
she didn't really want to.
9. In summary, when we are giving a reason, we use
-CHOOSE-
because
even though
.
10. When we are talking about unexpected results, we use
-CHOOSE-
because
even though
.
11. There was no moral reaction
-CHOOSE-
because
even though
the old rules of his life no longer applied.
12. Many of the signs for sale, experts say, are specially valuable
-CHOOSE-
because
even though
they are fine examples of early-20th-century graphic design.
13. But Mel's the quiet type, who doesn't bother anyone
-CHOOSE-
because
even though
he gets a lot of good-natured criticism.
14. The number of births each month on this farm has dropped 63 percent
-CHOOSE-
because
even though
the number of women of child-bearing age has increased.
15. Iraq's food rationing system has broken down
-CHOOSE-
because
even though
supplies are depleted.
SCORE
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Rules
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Ex.1
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Ex.2
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Ex.3
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Ex.4
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Rules 2
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Ex.5
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Ex.6