VII.Combine a clause in column A with a clause in column B to make complex sentences. A 1. Before I have breakfast, 2. They were talking 3. Although he worked very hard, 4. Since Joe has high blood pressure, 5. Never look down on anybody 6. After he finished his homework, 7. When he finished his degree, 8. George was obviously in a bad mood, 9. He’ll be able to maintain a healthy weight 10. Whenever they eat at this restaurant B a. his parents let him play video games. b. Matt got a job in a software company. c. because he didn’t even say good morning. d. unless you’re helping him up. e. they order a hamburger and fries. f. if he keeps exercising. g. he has to watch what he eats. h. he didn’t manage to pass the exam. i. I spend half an hour doing exercises. j. while the teacher was explaining the lesson VIII. Combine each pair of sentences using the conjunction in brackets. 1. The world is getting warmer. Polar bears are in danger of becoming extinct. (because) _______________________________________________________________________ 2. There weren’t enough students. They closed the village school. (as) _______________________________________________________________________ 3. I really enjoyed the concert. The music was too loud. (although) _______________________________________________________________________ 4. He got a creampie smashed in his face. Everyone laughed. (when) _______________________________________________________________________ 5. Paul was walking to the bus stop. He found somebody’s wallet on the ground. (while) _______________________________________________________________________ 6. Jackie will take out the trash. She is done with her chores. (after) _______________________________________________________________________ 7. You study for the test. You will do much better. (if) _______________________________________________________________________ 8. Rex practiced his guitar. He could play the song perfectly. (until) _______________________________________________________________________ 9. We could get back to shore. It started to rain hard. (before) _______________________________________________________________________ 10. I saw him. He was always carrying a plastic shopping bag. (whenever) ______________________________________________________________________