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 About This Book
Writing meaningful sentences and building grammatically correct
language structures are important aspects of English learning. Good
writing skills enable one to communicate effectively.

700 Questions
70 exercises, 10 questions each: 63 focussed exercises and 7 revision
exercises on the use of sentence connectors including coordinating,
correlative and subordinating conjunctions, linking adverbs and transition
words.

Example
An example is provided at the start of each exercise as a guide for
students.

Specific Focus
The exercises are grouped according to question types and/or sentence
connectors introduced in the book for focussed learning.

Performance Record
Incorporated in the Contents page, the Performance Record gives
students a quick and easy way to track their progress.

Tear-out Format
Perforated, the pages can be easily removed for use as tests or
worksheets for classroom or home learning.

Answers
Answers are provided at the back of the book for quick and easy
assessment.

Download free reproducible exercises to enrich your learning

process!

The Editorial Team

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 Contents
Marks
Using ‘neither ... nor’
Exercise 1 ......................................................................................................................................... 1 / 10
Exercise 2 ........................................................................................................................................ 3 / 10
Using ‘neither of’
Exercise 3 ........................................................................................................................................ 5 / 10
Using ‘either ... or’
Exercise 4 ........................................................................................................................................ 7 / 10
Exercise 5 ........................................................................................................................................ 9 / 10
Using ‘either of’
Exercise 6 ...................................................................................................................................... 11 / 10
Using ‘all’
Exercise 7 ...................................................................................................................................... 13 / 10
Exercise 8 ...................................................................................................................................... 15 / 10
Using ‘both’
Exercise 9 ...................................................................................................................................... 17 / 10
Exercise 10 .................................................................................................................................... 19 / 10
Using ‘as’
Exercise 11 ..................................................................................................................................... 21 / 10
Exercise 12 ................................................................................................................................... 23 / 10
Using ‘because’
Exercise 13 ................................................................................................................................... 25 / 10
Using ‘since’
Exercise 14 ................................................................................................................................... 27 / 10

Using ‘although’
Exercise 15 ................................................................................................................................... 29 / 10
Exercise 16 .................................................................................................................................... 31 / 10
Using ‘and’
Exercise 17 ................................................................................................................................... 33 / 10
Exercise 18 ................................................................................................................................... 35 / 10

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Using ‘after’
Exercise 19 ................................................................................................................................... 37 / 10
Exercise 20 . ................................................................................................................................. 39 / 10
Using ‘before’
Exercise 21 .................................................................................................................................... 41 / 10
Exercise 22 . ................................................................................................................................. 43 / 10
Using ‘who’
Exercise 23 . ................................................................................................................................. 45 / 10
Using ‘whose’
Exercise 24 . ................................................................................................................................. 47 / 10
Using ‘whom’
Exercise 25 . ................................................................................................................................. 49 / 10
Using ‘who’, ‘whose’ or ‘whom’
Exercise 26 . .................................................................................................................................. 51 / 10
Using ‘when’
Exercise 27 . ................................................................................................................................. 53 / 10
Using ‘where’
Exercise 28 . ................................................................................................................................. 55 / 10
Using ‘when’ or ‘where’
Exercise 29 . ................................................................................................................................. 57 / 10
Using ‘unless’
Exercise 30 . ................................................................................................................................. 59 / 10
Exercise 31 .................................................................................................................................... 61 / 10
Using ‘if’
Exercise 32 . ................................................................................................................................. 63 / 10
Exercise 33 . ................................................................................................................................. 65 / 10
Using ‘direct and indirect speech’
Exercise 34 . ................................................................................................................................. 67 / 10
Exercise 35 . ................................................................................................................................. 69 / 10

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Marks
Using ‘as long as’
Exercise 36 . .................................................................................................................................. 71 / 10
Exercise 37 . ................................................................................................................................. 73 / 10
Using ‘as soon as’
Exercise 38 . ................................................................................................................................. 75 / 10
Exercise 39 . ................................................................................................................................. 77 / 10
Using ‘until’
Exercise 40 . ................................................................................................................................. 79 / 10
Exercise 41 .................................................................................................................................... 81 / 10
Using ‘despite’
Exercise 42 . ................................................................................................................................. 83 / 10
Exercise 43 . ................................................................................................................................. 85 / 10
Using ‘in spite of’
Exercise 44 . ................................................................................................................................. 87 / 10
Using ‘even though’
Exercise 45 . ................................................................................................................................. 89 / 10
Exercise 46 . .................................................................................................................................. 91 / 10
Using ‘so ... that’
Exercise 47 . ................................................................................................................................. 93 / 10
Exercise 48 . ................................................................................................................................. 95 / 10
Using ‘so that’
Exercise 49 . ................................................................................................................................. 97 / 10
Exercise 50 . ................................................................................................................................. 99 / 10

Using ‘for’
Exercise 51 .................................................................................................................................. 101 / 10
Exercise 52 . ............................................................................................................................... 103 / 10
Using ‘with’
Exercise 53 . ............................................................................................................................... 105 / 10
Exercise 54 . ............................................................................................................................... 107 / 10

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Using ‘having’
Exercise 55 . ............................................................................................................................... 109 / 10
Exercise 56 . ................................................................................................................................. 111 / 10

Using ‘without’
Exercise 57 . ................................................................................................................................ 113 / 10
Exercise 58 . ................................................................................................................................ 115 / 10

Using ‘in order to’

Exercise 59 . ................................................................................................................................ 117 / 10
Exercise 60 . ................................................................................................................................ 119 / 10

Miscellaneous Items
Exercise 61 .................................................................................................................................. 121 / 10
Exercise 62 . ............................................................................................................................... 123 / 10
Exercise 63 . ............................................................................................................................... 125 / 10

Revision
Exercise 64 . ............................................................................................................................... 127 / 10
Exercise 65 . ............................................................................................................................... 129 / 10
Exercise 66 . ................................................................................................................................ 131 / 10
Exercise 67 . ............................................................................................................................... 133 / 10
Exercise 68 . ............................................................................................................................... 135 / 10
Exercise 69 . ............................................................................................................................... 137 / 10
Exercise 70 . ............................................................................................................................... 139 / 10

Answers (A1 — A11)

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 EXXERCISEE 1
NAME: .................................................. DATE: ....................................................

CLASS: .................................................. MARKS: ............................ / 10 MARKS

For each of the questions, rewrite the given sentence(s) using the words
provided. Your answer must be in one sentence. The meaning of your
sentence must be the same as the meaning of the given sentence(s).

Example:
Steven is not going to the movies. Fred is not going to the movies either.

Neither Steven nor Fred is going to the movies.

1 Jack does not like apples. Jim does not like apples either.

Neither

nor

2 The English book is not mine. The Chinese book is not mine either.

Neither

nor

3 The dog is not sick. The cat is not sick either.

Neither

nor

4 The chicken is tasteless. The fish is tasteless.

Neither

nor


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 5 The man is not acting in the play. The woman is not acting in the play.

Neither

nor

6 John does not know how to cycle. George does not know how to cycle
either.

Neither

nor

7 Kim cannot speak English. Jack cannot speak English either.

Neither

nor

8 Joe is not in the badminton team. David is not in the badminton team.

Neither

nor

9 The food is not ready. The drinks are not ready.

Neither

nor

10 Both the girls and the boys did not want to go on the roller coaster.

Neither

nor


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 EXXERCISEE 2
NAME: .................................................. DATE: ....................................................

CLASS: .................................................. MARKS: ............................ / 10 MARKS

For each of the questions, rewrite the given sentence(s) using the words
provided. Your answer must be in one sentence. The meaning of your
sentence must be the same as the meaning of the given sentence(s).

Example:
Angela is not at the playground. She is not in the pool.

Angela is neither at the playground nor in the pool.

1 The weather is not rainy. It is not windy.

neither

nor

2 The food is not too sweet. The food is not too sour.

neither

nor

3 I am not hungry. I am not thirsty.

neither

nor

4 This is not Luke’s bag. This is not Tom’s bag either.

neither

nor


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 5 The children have not completed their English assignment. They have not
completed their science assignment.

neither

nor

6 This puppy is not cute. It is not friendly either.

neither

nor

7 I am not upset or angry with him.

neither

nor

8 There is no basketball practice today. There is no football practice today.

neither

nor

9 Both Peter and Mary are not taking part in the marathon.

Neither

nor

10 Both my mother and my father are not in bed.

Neither

nor


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Synthesis &
Transformation
5
For Primary Levels

Answers Workbook

700 Creative & Varied Questions

© Singapore Asia Publishers Pte Ltd. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

 Exercise 1
1. Neither Jack nor Jim likes apples.
2. Neither the English nor the Chinese book is mine.
3. Neither the dog nor the cat is sick.
4. Neither the chicken nor the fish is tasty.
5. Neither the man nor the woman is acting in the
play.
6. Neither John nor George knows how to cycle.
7. Neither Kim nor Jack can speak English.
8. Neither Joe nor David is in the badminton team.
9. Neither the food nor the drinks are ready./ Neither
the drinks nor the food is ready.
10. Neither the girls nor the boys wanted to go on the
roller coaster.
Exercise 2
1. The weather is neither rainy nor windy.
2. The food is neither too sweet nor too sour.
3. I am neither hungry nor thirsty.
4. This bag is neither Luke’s nor Tom’s. / This is
neither Luke’s bag nor Tom’s bag.
5. The children have completed neither their English
nor science assignment.
6. This puppy is neither cute nor friendly.
7. I am neither upset nor angry with him.
8. There is neither basketball nor football practice today.
9. Neither Peter nor Mary is taking part in the
marathon.
10. Neither my mother nor father is in bed.
Exercise 3
1. Neither of my siblings is at home.
2. Neither of my pets sleeps with me.
3. Neither of my grandparents can speak English.
4. Neither of the pencils is blunt.
5. Neither of the storybooks is interesting.
6. Neither of the classes is full.
7. Neither of my sisters plays the violin.
8. Neither of my brothers studies in this school.
9. Neither of my blouses is in the wardrobe.
10. Neither of my grandmothers stays with me.
Exercise 4
1. Sally could bake either the apple pie or the chocolate
pie. / Sally could bake either the apple pie or the
chocolate one.
2. You can go to either the library or the swimming
pool.
3. I can eat at either the Vietnamese restaurant or
the Chinese restaurant. / I can eat at either the
Vietnamese restaurant or the Chinese one.
4. I may go to the cinema with either Jack or Peter.
5. Mrs Thomson can grow either chilli or bean sprouts.
6. I may sew either a cushion or a bag.
7. Janet can go to either Malaysia or Thailand.
8. The farmer may slaughter either the chicken or the
duck.
9. We can take either a coach or a train to Penang.
10. I can read either a book or a magazine on the bus.
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Exercise 5
1. You can buy either this red dress or this white one.
2. This clock is either too fast or too slow.
3. the fishermen could use either the speedboat or
the sailboat.
4. Either the zoo or the Science Centre is closed on
Monday.
5. Either this white bus or that green one goes to the
shopping centre.
6. Either Isaac or Jack may be selected for the team.
7. Either the toys or the clothes can be kept in the
wooden box.
8. Either the farmer or his wife can take the sheep to
the meadow.
9. Either Sam or Francis can lead the team.
10. Either the boy or the girl may win the contest.
Exercise 6
1. You can wear either of the suits.
2. I can buy either of the books.
3. We can take either of the routes home.
4. I can buy either of the pens.
5. Tim can have either of the drinks.
6. Either of the teams may win the competition.
7. Either of my parents can cook dinner.
8. Either of the twins sleeps in this room.
9. Either of the houses could be Jack’s.
10. Either of the taxis was involved in the accident.
Exercise 7
1. All the boys wear glasses.
2. All the tennis players practise on weekends.
3. All the girls are invited to the party.
4. All the fish have white specks on their scales.
5. All the cars are parked in the car park.
6. All the birds in the aviary have red and black
feathers.
7. All the flats in this area are under renovation.
8. All the trees are bare.
9. All the team members have been playing football
for a year.
10. All the new cars have been inspected by the
mechanic.
Exercise 8
1. All the biscuits in the jar were eaten by Sam.
2. All the empty drink cans in the dustbin were taken
by the old man.
3. All the shirts were ironed by the maid.
4. All the stray cats at the animal shelter were taken
home by Jack.
5. All the dishes were cooked by Shirley.
6. All the animals have been specially trained for the
animal shows.
7. All the toy cars on the shelf were bought by the rich
man for his son.
8. All the walls in the house were painted green by
Edmund.
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