English Practice exercise: matching clauses P3-04W
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Instructions:
Fit one sentence half from the left with one from the right, but the one on the right may come before OR after the one on the left!
Write out the sentence with the two halves in the correct order, giving the code for each half, also in the correct order.
NOTE: all the capital letters and full stops are missing – put them in!
Example:
(code B6) Kelly suddenly said it was her birthday, so we all went to the pub to celebrate.
|
code |
Half of sentence |
code |
Other half of sentence |
|
1 |
although I can come on Friday |
A |
we have to go to the town centre in order |
|
2 |
to get best results |
B |
Kelly suddenly said it was her birthday |
|
3 |
to buy some new shoes for the children |
C |
I’ll have to cancel my visit next Tuesday |
|
4 |
my friend had a younger |
D |
Unless I sleep with the window open |
|
5 |
because I can’t stand eating it |
E |
she got in through the back window |
|
6 |
so we all went to the pub to celebrate |
F |
told them to leave her alone and they did |
|
7 |
after finding the front door locked |
G |
sister, who I was in love with for years |
|
8 |
I was really angry, so I |
H |
John, though not his wife |
|
9 |
I wake up with a headache |
J |
the oven should be pre-heated |
|
10 |
I’ve always liked |
K |
my wife never cooks cabbage |