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Complete with meaningful suitable ideas.

1 Carol is a dedicated person. Besides, she ................................................ 2 My sister and I have a good relationship although .................................. 3 I'd like to move out but ............................................................................. 4 I believe in honesty. However, ................................................................... 5 Young people need to enjoy freedom as well as ....................................... 6 Although they have broken up, Kate and Curl .......................................... 7 I was rather upset in spite of ..................................................................... 8 She apologised for her behaviour. However, ......................................... 9 11 Sue decided to buy a flat despite ....................................................... 10 14 The food at the restaurant was terrible. What's more, ..................... 1 Carol is a dedicated person. Besides,

Connectors: addition and contrast

Rewrite the sentences using the word in brackets. Do not change the meaning:  1 Carol is a dedicated person and she's got a great sense of humour. (Besides) 2 My sister and I have a good relationship although our lifestyles are very different. (in spite of) 3 I'd like to move out but I can't afford it. (Although) 4 I believe in honesty. However, I'm not telling my wife that that dress doesn't suit her. (Although) 5 Young people need to enjoy freedom. They also need to  get used to life in the real world. (As well as) 6 Although they have broken up, Kate and Curl remain good friends. (Despite) 7 I was rather upset but I decided not to say anything. (In spite of) 8 She apologised for her behaviour. Besides, she gave him a little present. (also) 9 Robert decided to leave home in spite of the extra cost. (but) 10 Many young people prefer to stay  at home now. Moreover, their parents encourage them to do so. (what's more) 11 Sue decided to buy

rewriting

Write a new sentence using the word in brackets without changing the meaning. 1 The house is too small. We can't accommodate them all. (enough) 2 Germs are very tiny. They can't be seen by the naked eye. (too) 3 You should quit smoking. (if) 4 They bought this house ten years ago. (for) 5 The course finished with a big party. (at the end) 6 Although she said she would come, she didn't turn up. (despite) 7 You feel tired now because you didn't sleep enough yesterday. (if) 8 When did you start the project? (how long) 9 They got married in a lovely church. It was built in 1678. (that) 10 My father used to play football. (any more) 11 Jane gave me a present in my last birthday. (by) 12 "Let's go swimming", said Sally. (suggested) 13 "Would you like a cup of tea?" ( I / offer ) 14 We got lost because we didn't have a map. (wish) 15 I haven't seen  Bob for a year. (ago) 16  It's a pity you didn't tell us