Joining two sentences using a conjunction
Combine the following sentences using an appropriate conjunction.
1. It was a very nice place. We decided to live there.
2. It was very dark. We couldn’t see anything.
3. The soldiers fought with great courage. The enemy suffered a crushing defeat.
4. The coffee was hot. It burnt my tongue.
5. The tickets were very expensive. I couldn’t buy them.
6. Take a guide with you. You will not lose your way.
7. He is not mad. He behaves like a mad man.
8. He screamed in great fright. One might think that he had seen a ghost.
9. The boys shouted loudly. One might think that they had won a prize.
10. She is not beautiful. She is not intelligent.
Answers
1. It was such a nice place that we decided to live there.
2. It was so dark that we couldn’t see anything.
3. The soldiers fought with such courage that the enemy suffered a crushing defeat.
4. The coffee was so hot that it burnt my tongue.
5. The tickets were so expensive that I couldn’t buy them.
6. Take a guide with you so that you will not lose your way.
7. He behaves as if he was a mad man.
8. He screamed as if he had seen a ghost.
9. The boys shouted loudly as if they had won a prize.
10. She is neither beautiful nor intelligent.