Lección 39ª: Ejercicios (cont.)
 

Exercises

1.- Completa las siguientes oraciones con una conjunción. (Aparte de la solución que se indica puede haber otras altrenativas igualmente válidas)


1.   

I voted for him; ________ I don't totally agree with his ideas

2.   

________ you change your behaviour, you will have problems with your boss

3.   

He wasn't the favourite; ________ he won the tournament

4.   

What do you want, coffee ________ tea?

5.   

I like listening to music a lot ________ it relax me

6.   

________ you had studied a bit harder you would have passed your exams

7.   

I prepared breakfast ________ my wife was still sleeping

8.   

________ you finish the ironing, please place the clothes in the wardrobe

9.   

I watched her ________ she danced

10.   

________ alcohol and tobacco are very harmful for our health

11.   

Now he can be either at home ________ in the office

12.   

He didn't convince the judge, ________ he was condemned

13.   

________ you hurry up you will miss your train

14.   

I had lost my passport; ________ I could not travel to USA

15.   

He was really brilliant, ________ he wasn't successful in his professional life

16.   

The police want to speak to you ________ you saw the accident

17.   

Caroline didn't speak French ________ she had lived in Paris for 10 years (formal)

18.   

He didn't speak Spanish; ________ he understood what I told him

19.   

My son studies ________ my daughter listens to music

20.   

I could do my homework ________ I waited for the train to go back home

21.   

My sister is vegetarian; she eats ________ meat nor fish

22.   

The hurricane reached the cost; ________ the fishing fleet stayed in the port

23.   

James didn't confess ________ he was a member of that gang

24.   

Not only has he lost his job ________ also his wife has left him

25.   

They were very much in love ________ their marriage didn't work

26.   

I am very angry with my children ________ they don't obey me

27.   

The accused not only attacked the old couple ________ also burnt their car

28.   

________ you convince your mother you can go with us to the cinema

29.   

________ he arrived home he saw the police there waiting for him

30.   

This Saturday we can ________ go to the beach or to the mountains