The following sentences are joined by conjunctions. Remove the conjunction and separate them into two sentences.

1. Donald took out his pen and started writing.

2. I expect it will rain at the weekend but I hope it won’t.

3. It is a question which nobody can answer.

4. Although I worked hard, I couldn’t pass the test.

5. Even if you are right, I cannot support you.

6. Because she was always late for work, they dismissed her.

7. Since you are my only brother, I will help you.

8. People disliked her because she was rude.

9. We brought the food and they supplied the drink.

10. We can go swimming or we could stay here.

11. I want to get married one day but before that I want to travel.

12. It was so cold that we stopped playing.

Answers

1. Donald took out his pen. He started writing.

2. I expect it will rain at the weekend. I hope it won’t.

3. It is a question. Nobody can answer it.

4. I worked hard. I couldn’t pass the test.

5. You are right. I cannot support you.

6. She was always late for work. They dismissed her.

7. You are my only brother. I will help you.

8. People disliked her. She was rude.

9. We brought the food. They supplied the drink.

10. We can go swimming. We could stay here.

11. I want to get married one day. Before that I want to travel.

12. It was very cold. We stopped playing.