EXERCISE 1

1) Jones made a cake before the dinner party.

2) He is a good basketball player because he is very tall.
3) We will go as long as our parents can come too.
4) I am very athletic, but I cannot play soccer or tennis very well.
5) Even if it is raining, I will not take my umbrella.
6) I need milk, eggs, towels, and oranges from the grocery store.
7) After we are finished with the test, can we go outside?
8) Your friends can come over whenever they want to.
9) Although we played hard, we still lost the game.
10) I practice English often, for that is the best way to learn.
11) We need to make a reservation in order to eat at the new restaurant.
12) I know my mission is almost impossible, nevertheless I will try my best to accomplish it.
13) I am ready to go whenever you are.
14) Both me and my brother are going to the soccer game.
15) Either John or I will help you study for the test.
EXERCISE 2 A
1. My dad ___and____ I are going fishing this afternoon.
2. The old man doesnt have much money __but___ he always seems to have nice things.
3. Either we are going to win __or____ they are going to win.
4. I dont have much time _so____ hurry up!
5. He wasnt a popular king _yet____ all of his country men hated him.
6. I want to get there early __so__ we should leave soon.
7. It doesnt matter whether they get the job _or__ not.
8. I dont make good grades, __nor__ do I try very hard in school.
9. I am smarter than my brother, __yet__ he still got a higher grade on the test
10. We played very well _but___ we still lost the game.
EXERCISE 2B
1. I'm going to go shopping on Sunday and
2. I've just eaten dinner and

buy some new clothes.

so I'm not hungry

3. Don't tell John about his birthday party and

4. I have been saving my money this year and

or you'll spoil the surprise

next year I plan to take a long holiday in

Europe.
5. Betty's just got a promotion at work and

so she's very happy

EXERCISE 3A
1. ________________ he claims that he is innocent, everyone knows he is guilty.
While
2. ________________ you're here, I'm going to tell you a secret.
Now that
3. ________________ you like him personally, you have to agree that he's done a lot for the
company.
Whether or not
4. ________________ I prefer to live in an apartment, my wife wants to buy a house.
Whereas
5. ________________ I had seen that movie three times, I watched it again.
Although
6. ________________ you already know the answer, why are you asking me?
Since
7. ________________ you go to the beach, call your brother.
Before

EXERCISE 3B
A l t h o u g h d e e r a r e c u t e , t h e y e a t a l l yo u r f l o we r s .
W h i l e s o m e a p p l e s a r e r e d, o t h e r s a r e g r e e n .
You s h o u l d s t a y a wa y f r o m b e a r s b e c a u s e t h e y a r e d a n g e r o u s .
T h e b o a t c o u l d n ot m o v e s i n c e t h e r e wa s n o w i n d .
Surfing is fun though it can be dangerous.
E XE R C I S E 4 B
1. My sister not only gives the dog treats but also brushes him twice a
day.
2. People go to pet stores either to buy a pet or just to enjoy looking at the animals.
or
Either people go to pet stores to buy a pet, or they go just to enjoy looking at the animals.

4. Sam expects not only a good return on his money but also an increase in the stock's value.
or
Not only does Sam expect a good return on his money, but he also expects an increase in
the stock's value.
5. She is either buying a new house or renting an apartment for a year.
or
Either she is buying a new house, or she is renting an apartment for a year.
7. The advertisement promised both satisfaction and success.
8. You are not only wrong but also reckless.
or
Not only are you wrong, but you are also reckless.
9. In this part of the country, it is always either raining or snowing.
or
In this part of the country, either it is always raining or it is (always) snowing.

PREPOSTION OF TIME B
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What are you doing at the weekend?

I don't know yet. Maybe I'll go to the cinema on Saturday.
That's interesting. I haven't been to the cinema for so many years.
We could go there together in the afternoon.
That would be great. But I would prefer to go there in the evening. I am visiting My

6.
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10.

grandma onSaturday.
That's okay. The film starts at eight o'clock.
I can pick you up at half past seven. How long does the film last?
It lasts for two hours and forty-five minutes.
From eight till a quarter to eleven.
That's right. But I must hurry home after the film. I have to be home by eleven o'clock.

PREPOSITION OF DIRECTION / MOVEMENT A

1) I moved to Germany in 1998.
2) The train went through the tunnel.
3) She sailed along the river.
4) He's going into the room.

5) They walked over the bridge.

6) He ran down the mountain.
7) The car came out of the garage.
PREPOSITION OF DIRECTION / MOVEMENT B
1. Put your books and notes [ away ]. We're going to do a test!
2. It's a long way [ from ] Europe to China.
3. Can you put your arm / away ] the window and open the door?
4. Go

over

] the bridge and turn left at the mosque.

5. Our next trip will be [ / to ] the United States.

PREPOSITION OF DIRECTION / MOVEMENT C

1.First he goes across the pool.
2.Then he goes out of the pool.
3.Next he moves through the tunnel.
4.Then he goes over the wall and finally the runs round the track to the finish.

PREPOSITION AFTER ADJECTIVES A

1)a 2)b 3)a 4)c 5)b 6)c 7)a 8)a 9)b 10)C

PREPOSITIONS AFTER ADJECTIVES B

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For
About
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With
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9. In
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9. ___Ouch_______! I smashed my nger with the hammer.

10. ___Well_______, all right, Nick.

11. __Yes________! We have nally beaten that team!

12. __Wow________ , That was easy!

13. ___Whew_______ , That was close

14. ___Opps________, I forgot to take out the garbage this morning.

15. __Ouch________ ! You stepped on my toe!

16. ___Congartulations________ ! You did so well in tonights school play!

17. __Hey_________ ! You have no right to say that to him!

18. __Yippie_____ ! We won!.

19. ___Whoa____! Hold your horses!

20. ____Hi____, I'm glad that you could make it to my party.

21. __Hmm__, I wonder where I put my keys and wallet?

22. ______Hey_____ ! Get away from my new car, kid!

23. ___Yuck____! This food is awful!.