Tuesday, 10 May 2016

EF2/3 Compound sentence exercises

1. I haven't been to Mexico, and I haven't been to Spain.
I haven't been to Mexico; also, I haven't been to Spain.
I haven't been to Mexico, nor have I been to Spain.
I haven't been to Mexico, nor have you been to Spain.

2. I don't like spaghetti, nor do I like lasagna.

3. I don't drink coffee, nor do I drink tea.
I don't drink coffee or tea.
I drink coffee and tea.
I don't drink coffee and tea. STRANGE- SOUNDS LIKE TOGETHER IN ONE CUP

SEMICOLONS

1. He wanted the apartment; however, I wanted the house.
He wanted the apartment, but I wanted the house.

EITHER WAY IS GREAT!
He wanted the apartment. However, I wanted the house.

ALL WAYS ARE GOOD- YOU CHOOSE

2. She talked, and we listened.

She talked; however, we listened.
She talked; meanwhile, we listened.

3. He doesn't drink wine, but he drinks beer.
He doesn't drink wine; however, he drinks beer.
He doesn't drink wine. However, he drinks beer.





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