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A. Write new sentences using your own words following the given form!

Example:
Original sentence: John broke the window.
New sentence: Susi wrote a letter.

1. We are having lunch together.


I am having read books.
2. That man gives a banquet of roses for his wife.
That girl sing a song of love for her boyfriend.
3. To stop eating is difficult for some people.
To earn money is easy for those who already work.
4. Jakarta is the capital city of Indonesia.
Rupiah is the currency of Indonesia.
5. Swimming can shape your body.
Staying up late can make you old fast.
6. It is not easy to understand the situation.
It is not hard to working on English tasks.
7. The professors of the state university are having a meeting.
Employees of the contractor company are having a project.
8. The Governor of Central Java is discussing the economy increasing of Central Java with
president.
The Students of Gajah Mada University are discussing improving the quality of
Accreditation with the rector.
9. There are some ways to minimize it.
There are many ways to earn money.
10. There is something you don’t understand.
There is something you need to develop.

B. Complete each sentence with an independent or dependent clause to form a compound or


complex sentence.
Example: I have been to the old town before, yet I forget the route.

1. The internet has become very important today, and we will do the final exam using the
internet.
2. Nowadays, people love the speed and convenience of e-mail, so many people prefer to
use email than others.
3. Many people also shop on the internet, for find many customers and expand the range of
business.
4. Companies without computer technology must change, or will suffer defeat with
technology companies.
5. Ten years ago, hardly anyone used the internet, but now many people are using the
internet easily.
6. Many people don’t realize that their cars contain hundreds of computer chips, nor
understand what the usefulness of the chips that are in their cars.
7. Because the bridge wasn’t properly maintained by the government, so the bridge didn’t
last long and collapsed.
8. Whenever he eats at that restaurant, there is always a new menu available.
9. He will be able to maintain a healthy weight if he routine in sports and regulates his diet
and sleep patterns.
10. He was cleaning the kitchen when everyone has finished eating.
C. Write compound sentences using the following coordinating conjunctions and conjunctive
adverbs.
Example:
Tom was watching television in the family room, and Marie was upstairs on the phone.

1. For :
I want to go to the bakso mantap, for it is my birthday
2. So :
I wanted to bake a cake, so I went to the store and bought flour and sugar.
3. Yet :
I’m always eating, yet I’m always hungry
4. Nor :
The guest didn’t mind the delay, nor did they complain about getting a different room.
5. Therefore :
John kept playing lato-lato in class, therefore he got in trouble
6. Moreover :
We can’t be enemies, moreover let alone kill each other.
7. Otherwise :
You need to put more effort into your work, otherwise you won’t get a passing grade.
8. However :
She went into the store, however she didn’t find anything she wanted to buy.

D. Write complex sentences using the conjunctions and relative pronouns given.
Example:
Before you have your food, wash your hands thoroughly.

1. Although
Although we meet often but I never know what your name is.
2. Because
Never forget the past because the past is the real teacher in life
3. When
Everything will be beautiful in the time when God wills
4. While
Father found a gem while digging a well
5. Whose
I married to a man whose father is the president of republic Indonesia
6. Who
Mother is someone who has given birth to you
7. Whom
I know the girl whom you sitting next to
8. Which
Katana sword is a traditional Japanse sword which used by samurai
E. Write combination sentences following the patterns provided.
Example:
Compound-compound using and and but
Sally is looking very nice this year, and she is looking very healthy, but I heard she is in bed
with pneumonia.

1. complex-complex with if and so that:


My mommy can get angry and ground me, if I don’t study, so that I always study at home
after school.
2. complex-complex with although and because:
Although the seafood looks delicious, she never eats it, because she has an allergy to
seafood.
3. compound-compound with or and for:
There is no guarantee that someone will go to heaven or hell, for only God guarantee.
4. Compound-compound with and and for:
I really like to drink milk and yogurt, for they provide a lot of good nutrients for the body
5. compound-complex with and and so that:
Success is collaboration between readiness and opportunity, many people do not know it,
so that prepare yourself where there is an opportunity.
6. compound-complex with after and however:
I always play football with my friends after school, however today my friends can’t play
because they are sick.

GOOD LUCK!

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