Contrastive conjunction

Man: My uncle doesn't earn much. However, he can send his children to college.

Woman: Wow, that's great. He must save his money regularly.

What do you know about the man's uncle?

• He gets low salary

• He cannot get a good job

• His children need to go to college

• His children will help him earn money

• His children save their money regularly

Man: Let's go to the cinema together!

Woman: Unless my mother gives me permission, I cannot go out tonight

What can we learn from the dialogue?

• The woman cannot go to the cinema

• The woman doesn't get her mother's permission

• The woman can go with the man if she gets her mother's permission

• The man asks the woman's permission to go to the cinema

• The man gives the woman permission to go to the cinema together

Man: We are tired after the test, but we are happy with the result.

Woman: Did you get a good score?

Man: Yes. I got the highest score in my class

Why is the man happy?

• He is going to have a test

• He finished his test

• He couldn't do his test

• He got a good score

• He is the best student in his school

Man: Ari failed again in his test.

Woman: He has failed for five times. I am proud of him because he never gives up

What can we say about Ari?

• He failed for five times, but he gives up.

• He failed many times, nevertheless, he did not give up.

• He gives up in his test after he failed many times.

• He failed his test, however, he gives up

• He neber failed in his test, however, he gives up

Man: Mr. Ramli is old and weak, but do you know what he did last night?

Woman: What?

Man:...

What is the best response to say next?

• He fought the thief but he is old and weak.

• He is old and weak yet he gave up to the thief.

• He faced the thief, yet he is old and weak.

• He is old and weak, but he faced the thief bravely.

• Unless he faced the thief, he is old and weak

Man: How was your holiday?

Woman: It was fun

Man: Yesterday the weather wasn't warm

Woman: ...

What is the most appropriate response to say next?

• It wasn't warm, but it is very hot.

• It wasn't very warm. Nevertheless, we had a good time at the beach.

• It is too warm that I can't stand in anymore.

• It wasn't very warm. However, I had a bad holiday.

• It wasn't warm, yet I didn't like the weather

What is the text about?

• The pros and cons of internet.

• How to use internet wisely.

• Problems caused by internet.

• Internet as a communication tool.

• The development of technology.

The following are contrastive conjunction used in the text above, except....

• But

• In addition

• On the other hand

• However

• In contrast

From the text, we can learn that ...

• Even if the internet has many benefits, people use internet.

• Unless internet has many benefits, people will use it.

• In contrast to internet, some criminal acts happen in our country.

• Internet has many benefits. Nevertheless, it also causes many problems.

• People use internet to communicate with others. However, some people use internet to earn money.

What is the correct answer?

• End

• Create

• Finish

• Report

• Punish