Lesson XXX: Review Exercises A.21. - A.26.

Exercise: A.23. Review Conditional Subordinators Combine the statements. For example: He writes poetry . He never went to college. -although- HE WRITES POETRY ALTHOUGH HE NEVER WENT TO COLLEGE. He writes poetry . He feels inspired. -whenever- HE WRITES POETRY WHENEVER HE FEELS INSPIRED. We will go on a picnic this afternoon. It rains . -whether or not- WE WILL GO ON A PICNIC THIS AFTERNOON WHETHER OR NOT IT RAINS. They won't go to the picnic. Someone takes them . -unless- THEY WON'T GO TO THE PICNIC UNLESS SOMEONE TAKES THEM. 1. The children get exited. The world cup begins. -whenever- 2. There is no school today. The world cup begins. -because- 3. He can't go to New Zealand. He has no enough money. -if- 4. She knows her lessons. She doesn't learn a lot. -although- 5. The program will go on. The audience is full of people. -weather or not- 6. John never hurries. He is late. -unless- 7. The desert cactus blooms. It rains. -whenever- 8. The desert cactus never blooms. It rains. -unless- 9. I had difficult time with my pronunciation. I practiced a lot. -although- 10. He must see a doctor. He feels better. -whether or not- 11. I like this city. The city is overcrowded. -although- 12. I feel happy. I can learn something. -whenever- Exercise: A.24. Contrast Subordinator BECAUSE OF with BECAUSE Answer the questions using the information given. For example: Why can't he sleep at night? - noise - HE CAN'T SLEEP BECAUSE OF THE NOISE. Why doesn't he write home oftener? He is always busy . HE DOESN'T WRITE HOME LATER BECAUSE HE IS ALWAYS BUSY. 1. Why couldn't Paul come to class today? He had a toothache 2. Why did he win the election? -his personality- 3. Why did he win the election? Hs worked hard- 4. Why was John late this morning? He watched TV. 5. Why are you carrying an umbrella? -rain- 6. Why can't Fred walk? -knee- 7. Why is Tom popular? -his good nature- 8. Why have they stopped driving? They have run out of gasoline. 9. Why can't you study tonight? -radio- 10. Why doesn't your father visit UK? -expenses-