Pair the sentences in column A with the correct sentences in column B.
| A | B |
| 1. Portugal played well. | a. The phone rang. |
| 2. It was raining. | b. He lost in the quarter-finals. |
| 3. The teacher entered the room. | c. It goes quite fast. |
| 4. I enjoy cycling | d. It started getting dark. |
| 5. We played football. | e. We could not play outdoors. |
| 6. Joe is good at football. | f. He was violently sick. |
| 7. I got in the bath. | g. The lost to Spain. |
| 8. Federer's a good player. | h. I don't do it very often. |
| 9. Rahul ate out yesterday. | i. He is a great swimmer. |
| 10. The Reva is an electric car. | j. The students fell silent. |
Now, use the conjunctions given in the box to join the two sentences and rewrite them as compound or complex sentences.
| although as soon as because but if in addition since so until when |
Dear Student,
Given below is the answer to your question.
Thank you.
Given below is the answer to your question.
- Although Portugal played well they lost to Spain.
- We could not play outdoors because it was raining.
- As soon as the teacher entered the classroom, the students fell silent.
- I enjoy cycling but I don't do it very often.
- We played football until it started getting dark.
- Joe is good at football, in addition to being a great swimmer.
- I got in the bath when the phone rang.
- Federer's a good player although he lost in the quarter finals.
- Rahul was violently sick because he ate out yesterday.
- The Reva goes quite fast although it is an electric car.
Thank you.