Which sentence cannot continue? "Jeff never does exercises... "

• because he is lazy.

• so he gets fat.

• because he doesn't do his homework.

Fill the blank. "Ms. Harper encouraged me to talk more. ___________, I tried to participate more."

• As a result

• Since

• Due to

• Because

Choose the correct sentence.

• My uncle bought a car because he took me for a ride.

• My uncle bought a car. As a result he took me for a ride.

• My uncle bought a car. Thus he took me for a ride.

• My uncle bought a car, so he took me for a ride.

Which one can continue this sentence? "My sister is good at memorizing words,"

• so she gets high scores

• and she is not successful.

• because she is so busy.

Choose the best topic sentence.

• I have a friend who I like so much.

• I will write about my friend.

• Sally, my best friend, has had many positive effects on me.

• Sally is my best friend.

Fill the blank. "Donald has________________ Megan.

• the same IQ as

• same as IQ

• same IQ as

• the same IQ

Fill the blank. "My brother is __________________ my dad.

• taller as

• as tall as

• as taller than

• tall as

Fill the blank. " I can't cook _______ my mom.

• similarities

• both

• like

• likewise

Fill the blank. "_______ my dad and my uncle are teachers."

• Like

• Likewise

• Similarly

• Both

Which couples do have the same meaning?

• unlike - however

• but - however

• because - yet

• but - yet