Connectors
Join the sentences with although:
'I was tired. I went to the gym'.
Although I was tired, I went to the gym.
Complete: It depends ___ the weather.
I really enjoy ______ (cook).
cooking
I can’t afford ______ (buy) that car.
TO BUY
I need finish this project today.
need TO finish
Choose the correct connector:
I like travelling, ______ I don’t like flying.
but
Correct the sentence:
I'll wait your reply.
I'll wait for your reply.
When are we leaving? I want ______ (go) home.
TO GO
______ (exercise) is good for your health.
Exercising
Despite it was raining, we went hiking.
EVEN THOUGH it was raining, we went hiking.
Rewrite using however:
The restaurant was full. We found a table.
The restaurant was full; however, we found a table.
Complete: She apologised ___ being late.
She apologised FOR being late.
It’s difficult ______ (learn) English.
to learn
They made me ______ (clean) my room.
clean
Not many people use taxis moving around the city: it's so expensive.
Not many people use taxis TO MOVE around the city: it's TOO expensive.
Choose the best connector: “_______ she studied a lot, she failed the test.”
Options: because / although / however / so
Although
Correct the sentence: She always hears interesting podcasts.
She always listens to interesting podcasts.
She doesn’t mind ______ (wait).
waiting
I’m learning ______ (speak) German.
to speak
It's important practising speaking English at home.
It's importanto TO PRACTISE speaking English at home.
Choose the correct connector (despite / although / therefore):
______ the rain, the event continued.
Despite the rain, the event continued.
Complete: We succeeded ___ finishing the project.
We succeeded IN finishing the project.
After we finished ______ (eat), we paid the bill.
eating
She gave up _____ (smoke).
Smoking
If I hadn't sick, I would gone to the party.
If I hadn't BEEN sick, I would HAVE gone to the party.