English 9 - Unit 1 - Complex sentences

Sarah promised her mother to come home before 9 p.m. __________ she could go out with her friends.

• although

• so that

• because

• when

___________ I want to be the best student in my class this semester, I am trying my best.

• In order that

• Although

• While

• Since

Mary gained a lot of weight ____________ she came back from her holiday.

• so

• although

• after

• as

Michael went on a picnic with us yesterday ___________ he was ill.

• because

• so

• even though

• so that

Jacob set three different alarm clocks ___________ he could get up early to prepare for his important exam.

• because

• in order to

• in order that

• although

Make a complex sentence from each pair of sentences. Use the subordinator provided and make any necessary changes.

The villagers are trying to learn English. They can communicate with foreign customers. (in order that)

Make a complex sentence from each pair of sentences. Use the subordinator provided and make any necessary changes.

We ate lunch. Then we went to Non Nuoc marble village to buy some souvenirs. (after)

Make a complex sentence from each pair of sentences. Use the subordinator provided and make any necessary changes.

This hand-embroidered picture was expensive. We bought it. (even though)

Make a complex sentence from each pair of sentences. Use the subordinator provided and make any necessary changes.

This department store is an attraction in my city. The products are of good quality. (because)

Make a complex sentence from each pair of sentences. Use the subordinator provided and make any necessary changes.

This is called a Chuong conical hat. It was made in Chuong village. (since)