Join each pair of sentences, using the word in brackets

VII. Join each pair of sentences, using the word in brackets.

1.   Nathan missed the bus. He was late for school. (because)

      _________________________________________________________

2.   Keep the food covered. The flies will contaminate it. (or)

      _________________________________________________________

3.   Julie has a guitar. She plays it very well. (and)

      _________________________________________________________

 4.  I need to study hard. I can get a good score on the test. (so)

      _________________________________________________________

5.   He seemed a friendly person. I didn’t like him. (although)

      _________________________________________________________

6.   The food looks delicious. It tastes horrible. (but)

      _________________________________________________________

7.   Mason fell. The floor was wet. (because)

      _________________________________________________________

8.   Anna took a part-time job. She needed some money. (so)

      _________________________________________________________

VIII. Choose the correct answers.

1. Fruit tastes good _________ it’s healthy for your body.

      a. but                           b. and                          c. so                             d. or

2.   I want to buy a new jacket, _________ I don’t have enough money.

      a. and                          b. so                             c. but                           d. because

3.   Linda is going to make a cake, _________ she needs some eggs and flour.

      a. so                             b. but                           c. and                          d. or

4.   We went for a walk _________ it was raining heavily.

      a. because                    b. although                  c. therefore                  d. however

5.   We can go to the pool _________ we can go horse-riding, whichever you prefer?

      a. or                             b. but                           c. and                          d. so

6.   John likes funny movies _________ he doesn’t like scary movies.

      a. and                          b. or                             c. so                             d. but

7.   I’d like to see that Korean band _________ their music is pretty cool.

      a. although                  b. so                             c. because                    d. but

8.   I still cry at the end _________ I’ve seen this movie several times.

      a. and                          b. although                  c. because                    d. so

9.   You must hurry _________ you will miss your train.

      a. so                             b. but                           c. and                          d. or

10. His chocolate was too hot, _________ he put some cold milk in it.

      a. so                             b. but                           c. because                    d. although