First name: _____________________ Surname: _______________________ No.

: _______
Date: _____________________________________________________________________

Read the sentences underline the correct liking words.

He went to lie down because / so that he was ill.

It was Mark´s birthday, so / for example he gave a party.
The car was very fast; however / while it is very expensive.
I washed the dishes despite / while Mary was watching TV.
He screamed when / then he heard a terrible noise.
In order to / although Sam is young, he is very sensible.
He phoned home in case / in order to tell his mother what happened.
She began making dinner as soon as / while she got home.

B ) Match column A with column B to make correct sentences:

John phoned Mary after she had collected her things.

Mary called a taxi So they made a fire.
Fred was dismissed but she wasn´t at home.
They were feeling cold I don´t think she isn´t the right person for the job.
Although I prefer Carol because he was always late for work.
I made an sandwich because I was hungry.

C) Link the two sentences using the words in
brackets:
Susan cleaned the window. Lucy washed the floor.
(while)
___________________________________________
She put on the coat. She went to school. (then)
___________________________________________
John missed the bus. He arrived to school on time.
(although)
___________________________________________
She went to the doctor. She was feeling ill. ( because)
___________________________________________
It was cold. They made a fire. ( so)
___________________________________________
He brushed his teeth. He went to bed. (before)
___________________________________________
D) Complete the sentences with one of the
following linking words.
and- so- but – then – before – after- because
I got out the car ____________ walked.
The weather was very nice ____________ went
to the beach.
____________ we went to bed, I locked all
doors.
The boy was wet and cold, ____________ he
wasn´t hurt.
We turned off the lights and ____________ left
the room.
I had a shower ____________ we had played
tennis.
My mother took me to the hospital
____________ accident.