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A. Combine each pair of sentences using time expressions given in parentheses.

1. The boss will be in the office. We will work efficiently. (while)

2. I will come home. I will finish my work.

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Section1

3. Ali will write a review. He will finish reading the book. (after)

4. I will clean my bed room. I will go to sleep.

5. The operation will begin. The patient will get ready.

2. They drive old cars. They are millionaires.

3. He failed in the chemistry exam. He studied very hard.

(when)

B. Combine each pair of sentences using 'because' or 'even though'.

1. Justin can make a snowman. It snowed a lot.

4. I don't like playing tennis. It is very boring.

5. They should take their umbrella. It is raining outside.

(before)

(as soon as)/nC. Combine sentences using coordinating and subordinating conjunctions given in parentheses.

1. She works as an artist. She has a degree in medicine. (although)

2. The sushi restaurant down the street is the best. It is very cheap. (and)

3. You can come and buy groceries with me. You can stay home until I get back. (or)

4. He was so nervous for the interview. He was excited for the opportunities.

5. Alia wants to get an A+ in the exam. She is studying very hard.

2. He is very hard working. His wife is rather lazy.

D. Combine each pair of sentences using cause and effect transitions given in parentheses.

1. I have enough time. I will watch a football match.

(if)

3. Politicians often tell lies. Many people believe them.

(while)

(so)

(even though)

(but)/n4. Harry has straight hair. His parents have curly hair.

5. I went to bed early. I woke up tired.

(whereas)

a. Underline the 'Hook'.

b. Circle the 'Thesis Statement'.

(despite the fact that)

Section2

A. Read the introductory paragraph of an essay and answer the following questions.

What effects has the computer had on our lives? The twenty-first century is already turning out to be

the century of the computer. The computer revolution that started after the Second World War is now

developing exponentially and computers are beginning to influence and take over nearly every aspect of our

lives. Computers are clearly changing and affecting society in many ways. The two main areas in which

computers have brought about a profound change in our lives are in the economic field and in the field of

communications.

B. Read the body paragraph of an essay and answer the following questions.

The primary cause of cities becoming so crowded is economic. As a country develops, its cities

become the engines of development, thus jobs are available in these areas. Frankfurt, Istanbul, Bombay and

Sao Paolo are all the economic centers of their countries. For example, Tokyo was the motor for Japan's rapid

economic development in the 1960's and 70's; as a result, its population increased rapidly. People moved to

cities because they could find employment and establish economic security for themselves and their families

there.

a. Circle the 'Topic Sentence'.

b. Underline the 'Supporting Details'.

c. Write the 'Concluding Sentence'./nC. Read the sentences carefully. Underline the main clauses and circle the dependent clauses.

1. Some people agree with this theory; however, it's never been proven right.

2. Despite the fact that she works hard, she doesn't make much money.

3 Although he speaks seldom, he says meaningful words.

4. I won't be able to go to college unless I get good grades in chemistry.

5. Although there are many issues, Canada can resolve its economic problems.

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