I. Connect two sentences using the word given :

1. The villagers are trying to learn English. They can communicate with foreign customers. (in order that)

2.We ate lunch. Then we went to Non Nuoc marble village to buy some souvenirs. (after)

3.This hand-embroidered picture was expensive. We bought it. (even though)

4.This department store is an attraction in my city. The products are of good quality. (because)

5.This is called a Chuong conical hat. It was made in Chuong village. (since)

6.There are modern knitting machines. The artisans in my village like using traditional looms. (although)

7.Many children like to go to Bat Trang Ceramic village. They can make their own pottery there. (as)

8.We have to follow more than ten stages. We can make a simple conical hat. (so that)

9.Sinh paintings are special. They are burned after worship. (since)

10.We’ll have to phone you first. Then we’ll organise the trip. (before)

11.We were visiting an old building. They were going to a traditional market. (while)

II,  Rewrite the following sentences as guided at the end of each sentence

1.     Your essay is full of spelling mistakes. It contains some very interesting ideas (but)

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2.     Mrs. Lan bought some cabbages. She grew a lot of cabbages in the garden (although)

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3.     I like to play tennis. I spend much of my free time pacticing playing it (so)

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4.     The children got a cold. They played outside for a long time (because)

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5.     Mai let the gas stove burn without cooking anything many times. It cost her family a lot of money on gas (therefore)

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6.     Do you want to stay home playing computer games? Or do you want to go out with us? (Or)

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7.     Tim doesn’t speak English well. He wants to try to apply for the job. (desprite)

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8.     She felt nervous. She knew the examination was not difficult (even though)

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9.     The cake looked awful. It was quite tasty (However)

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10. The directions first appeared confusing. They were easy to follow when I read them again (though)

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11. The driver stopped to let on more passengers. He knew the bus was already full (inspite of)

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12. We tried our best to persuade her to join in our trip. She didn’t agree (but)

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13. It has rained for a week. We are thinking of storing food for fear of flood (and)

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14. We were very short of money. We had spend the night on park benches (so)]

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15. The teacher wrote the model sentences on the broad. The students didn’t follow it to do their exercise. (however)

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