9. At the station, we were met by a man. He was carrying a copy of the Times.

10. He had spent all his money. He decided to go home and ask his father for a job.

11. He was exhausted by his work. He threw himself on his bed.

12. The men were working on the site. They were in some danger.

13.I saw him. He was running for the bus.

14.He sat there. He was watching the men at work.

15.Tom felt tired. He went to bed at once.

16.He used chopsticks. He ate his dinner.

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17.I stood at the gate. I was waiting for his arrival.

18.We had not got a reply from them. We became quite worried.

B. Combine each pair of simple sentences into one sentence, using proper subordinators:

1. I saw a film yesterday. The film was dull.

2. The students were trapped in a cave. One of them has already been brought out.

3. She spoke French rapidly. Icouldn’t understand her.

4. I lost my pen somewhere. The auditorium might be the place.

5. He had a sore throat. He had spoken for three hours.

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6.Illness kept him away from school. He didn’t get the prize. (because)

7.You promise to behave yourself. You shall not go to the party this afternoon. (unless)

8.His mother waited up. He came home. (until)

9.I graduated from high school. I have been studying at the university. (since)

10.I came to the United States. I had studied English in my own country. (before)

11.He passed the examination. He had been prevented by illness from studying. (although)

VI.Correct errors in the following sentences:

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1. I can tell you a much more funnier story than that.

2. Dick’s behaviour is more courteous than Bob.

3. Mary’s nicer of the four girls in the family.

4. Both Mary will do it and her husb will do it too.

5. You can either write a thesis or a short essay on the subject.

6. He not only likes the girl, but the family too.

7. Mr Jones is principal of the school, moreover he is an expert in translation.

8. For I have never met him, I can’t tell you what he looks like.

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