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1. 1.

   Join each of the following pairs of sentences by using 'not only ... but also', 'both ... and', 'as well as'.

   1. We went to the ground. We played cricket.
   2. He is rich. He is kind.
   3. You should have some principles. You should practise them.
   4. Mary is a good girl. Nancy is a good girl.
   5. Our teacher is sincere. She is nice.
   6. They gave us books. They gave us money.
   7. The maid washed the clothes. She ironed them.
   8. This boy is lazy. He is careless.
   9. The students read the passage. They summarized it.
   10. You should learn history. You should make history.
2. 2.

   Join each of the following pairs of sentences by using one of the following: 'either ... or, neither ... nor, or, else, otherwise'.

   1. Read your book. Watch television.
   2. Be honest. Face the circumstances.
   3. She is not in the classroom. She is not in the library.
   4. He is ignorant. He feigns ignorance.
   5. Pay the fine. You will be arrested.
   6. Give the patient water to drink. He will die of thirst.
   7. He is a player. He is a coach.
   8. You may be right. Ruby may be right.
   9. You must apply now. Your application will reach late.
   10. You must work hard. You will not succeed in life.
3. 3.

   Join each of the following pairs of sentences by using 'still, yet, therefore and so'.

   1. He is naughty. His friends love him.
   2. She is very rich. She is crazy for money.
   3. He has high fever. He cannot attend the meeting.
   4. The doctors tried their best. The patient died.
   5. He broke the law. He was punished.
   6. He was afraid of being late. He ran fast.
   7. She was angry. She kept quiet.
   8. He was guilty of murder. He was hanged.
   9. He failed in his efforts. He persevered.
   10. She cannot educate her children. She is very poor.
4. 4.

   Join each of the following pairs of sentences by using 'for, therefore and so'.

   1. You must go. It is already late.
   2. We all will die one day. We are mortal.
   3. It is very dark. We cannot drive.
   4. The player suffered from an injury. He could not play.
   5. It is raining. You should go by car.
   6. I had a headache. I could not deliver my lecture.
   7. There were riots. The people remained indoors.
   8. She has lost her purse. She is very sad.
   9. He is suffering from fever. He will not come.
   10. We should he quick. The last bell has gone.
5. 5.

   Combine these pairs of sentences by using different conjunctions you have studied.

   1. I do not think it to be a good suggestion. I shall not act upon it.
   2. Mary went to the garden. She plucked some flowers.
   3. He does not know French. He does not know Chinese.
   4. It may rain. It may blow hard.
   5. I am in the right. You are in the wrong.
   6. Pay in cash. Pay through cheque.
   7. I do not like this plan. I shall not reject it outright.
   8. He worked very hard. His health broke down.
   9. He is very unpunctual. Nobody likes him.
   10. You must take exercise. You will lose health.