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Connectors
Ex . 1 Fill in the blanks with suitable connectors.
1.       Wait here …… I come.
2.       I took him home ……gave him some money.
3.       ……. He is poor he is honest.
4.       He is either a fool …. a knave.
5.       I am tired ….. I must take rest.
6.       ….. you work sincerely, you will get promotion soon.
7.       He asked me ….. my friend was.
8.       He has been ill …. He came here.
9.       He wanted to buy a new bicycle …. He had no money.
10.   The girl …. Is in blue frock is my sister.
11.   He did not do ….. I wished.
12.   He was not only fined …. Also expelled from school.
13.   The traveler reached home ….. the night fell.
14.   You will lost the game …… you play well.
15.   Two  years have passed ….. I bought this house.

Ex. 2  Join the pair of sentences with suitable connectors.
1.       He works hard. His brother is idle.
2.       He did not work hard. He did not succeed.
3.       Rahul  ran after the thief. He caught the thief.
4.       You are lazy. You will not score good marks.
5.       The engineers were rewarded for their work. They constructed a bridge.
6.       At night they had no lights in their houses. Their streets were not illuminated either.
7.       The train entered a tunnel. Immediately the lights went on.
8.       The teacher is hard working. Students like him.
9.       The airliner landed safely. Its wings were damaged badly.
10.   The carpenter is an old man. He worked for us last year.
11.   He is a silly fellow. He cannot understand simple things.
12.   The motor has gone out of order. We bought it last year.
13.   Work hard. Give up the challenge and accept the defeat.
14.   I know the place. He talked about the place.
15.   It was a cold night. We did not dare to go out.
16.   This is the reason. I fail every time.
17.   These steps will cut down the cost of the projects. The company did not like them.
18.   Some men work one shift all the time. Other men changes shift all the time.
19.   The lady is a good friend of mine. I am sending this parcel to her.
20.    The prices are going up. I will not be able to buy a car.
21.      He should get the injection. He will be in trouble.
22.   He drinks.  He has become poor.
23.   I went to the party. I missed my classes.
24.   He was not careful. He couldn’t avoid the accident.
25.   The clock struck ten. I reached my office.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               


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