Lesson XXVIII: Sentence Connectors

Exercise: B.2.2. Practice Sentence Connectors Relate sentences more closely. For example: The pronunciation class is in the morning. The grammar class is in the afternoon. THE PRONUNCIATION CLASS IS IN THE MORNING. IN THE AFTERNOON, THERE IS THE GRAMMAR CLASS . The Smiths bought a new house . A small garden is behind the house. THE SMITHS BOUGHT A NEW HOUSE . BEHIND THE HOUSE, THERE IS A SMALL GARDEN . China is situated here on the map. Siberia lies to the north. CHINA IS SITUATED HERE ON THE MAP. TO THE NORTH, THERE LIES SIBERIA . 1. Canada is in the north of the United States. Mexico is to the south. 2. Cuba is a large island south of Florida. The Bahamas lie to the east. 3. The church is in the background. A statue is in the foreground. 4. The program comes first. The refreshments come afterwards. 5. The paper is in this drawer. Pencils are in that drawer. 6. A large painting hangs above the table. A smaller one hangs by the window. 7. Lake Michigan lies to the west of Michigan. Lake Huron lies to the east. 8. The women sat on the left. The men sat on the right. 9. The holiday comes first. The examinations come later. 10. An elm tree grows on the lawn. An apple tree grows in the garden. 11. There is a book in the desk. Pen and paper are on the desk. 12. The Atlantic Ocean is east of the United States. The Pacific is to the west.