Tuesday, 4 October 2016

EF 4/5 Sentence combining

Coordination
 and but so 

both... and
either... or
neither... nor

as... as
You are as tall as your sister (is).
as adjective as

SIMILES
He is as smart as a whip.
whip smart (hurt) (good brain)
That smarts!!

She is as tall as a tree.
He is as dumb as an ox.
She is as stubborn as a mule.
The little boy is as thin as a dime.
She did her homework as quick as a wink.

He blinked at the sun.

so... as ?


He is so excited that he can't sleep.

whether... or
whether or not

You have to do your homework whether you like it or not. MORE COMMON
You have to do your homework whether or not you like it.
We have to go to work whether you are tired or not.


I like coffee while my friend likes tea.




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