Question

Выберите правильный союз. 1. His job is very hard, (yet / therefore) his salary is low. 2. I’m sorry I opened your handbook, (however / but) I mistook it for mine. 3. Alex lost his job a year ago, (however / or) he soon managed to find another one. 4. I know she’s hard to deal with, (and / nevertheless) you ought not to be rude to her. 5. I’ve been living here for many years, (but / and) I don’t know the place very well. 6. Her life is very peaceful,l (or / yet) she is always complaining. 7. We haven’t got much in common, (moreover / but) we get on with each other fairly well. 8. Тоm is 17 (or / and) he is studying at college. 9. The rent is reasonable, (moreover / but) the location is perfect. 10. My mum dislikes pets, (nevertheless / and) she bought a puppy for us

Answer 1

1. yet

2. but

3. however

4. nevertheless

5. but

6. yet

7. but

8. and

9. moreover

10. nevertheless

Answer 2

1. His job is very hard, yet his salary is low.
2. I’m sorry I opened your handbook, but I mistook it for mine.
3. Alex lost his job a year ago, but he soon managed to find another one.
4. I know she’s hard to deal with, but you ought not to be rude to her.
5. I’ve been living here for many years, but I don’t know the place very well.
6. Her life is very peaceful, yet she is always complaining.
7. We haven’t got much in common, but we get on with each other fairly well.
8. Tom is 17 and he is studying at college.
9. The rent is reasonable, but the location is perfect.
10. My mum dislikes pets, but she bought a puppy for us.