Exercises
1.- Completa las siguientes oraciones con una conjunción. (Aparte de la solución que se indica puede haber otras altrenativas igualmente válidas)
He promised to go to the party ________ at the end he stayed at home
The climbers were exhausted; ________ they could reach the top
I speak ________ English nor French
Last year he bought a new car ________ a new house
I have studied English all my life; ________ I don't speak well
The police are not sure ________ this has been a terrorist attack
________ Spain and Portugal became members of the European Union the same year
We didn't have enough money, ________ we decided to postpone our trip
I should buy either a car ________ a motorbike
He didn't enjoy the party ________ left very early
Not only did he loose his wallet ________ also his car keys
Yesterday I met an old friend ________ we talked for almost an hour
He was condemned ________ he had a very convincing alibi
His party won the past elections; ________ he will be the next President (formal)
I don't know if I should call my mother now ________ do it a bit later
If you see my brother, please tell him ________ mum wants to speak to him
________ he left prison he started a completely new life
Their marriage worked ________ they argued very often
I am sure that he will win ________ a gold medal or a silver one
Not only have they been to the Caribbean Sea ________ also to Argentina
________ you go to bed now, tomorrow you won't get up early
My father wanted to buy a new car ________ he didn't have enough money
The President has promised ________ he will lower the taxes
He likes ________ tennis nor football
He wasn't invited to the wedding ________ he went all the same
You have to decide whether to come with us ________ to stay at home
He both plays ________ sings really well
He didn't pass the exam ________ he couldn't enter the university
My son ________ my daughter can look after your children
________ lions and tigers can be very dangerous
Lecc. 39ª Ejerc. 39º (cont.)