HTML

>

Wednesday 5 February 2014

linking words



Linking word
And
Or
Yet
As well as
But
Otherwise>> walk fast otherwise you will miss the train>>> first sentence + otherwise + negative sentence.
While
Not only………..but also
On the contrary >> He is honest on the contrary his son is a thief >> first sentences + on the contrary + negative sentences.
Nevertheless >> He did not work hard nevertheless he succeeded in life>> negative sentence + nevertheless + positive sentences
Either…….or >>>> Either you or your brother has done the wrong >>
Neither…….nor >> Neither Hasan nor Ramisa is responsible for it
Therefore >> He has starved for three days therefore he has become ill >>
So >> You did not work hard, so you fail in the exam.
For >> I like you for your sincerity.
Because
As
Subordinating conjunction
So that
Unless
That
If
Though
Because
Since
That/in order that
Lest
If
Whatever >> I shall do it whatever you like.
Unless
However >> He had no qualification however he got the job.
So…..as
As……..as
Than >> The boy is taller than you. Rana is more intelligent than any other boy in the village
Till
Until
After
When
As soon as>> Rafat will start as soon as he returns
So …….that
The same…….as>> He has the same pen as his brother pen. He said the same story as his brother>> subject + verb + the same + noun + as + ext
The same …….that >>This is the same watch that I lost.>>subject + verb + the same + noun + that clause
Such …..as > I want such a boy as will be good manner. >> subject + verb + such +noun + as + verb  + extension.
Both …….and
Whether >>> I don’t care whether you help me or not >> negative sentence + whether + positive sentence
Though
No sooner…than >> no sooner had he finished the work than he met his friend. >> no sooner + perfect tense + indefinite tense
Scarcely …when (same no sooner …than)
Hardly…….when (same no sooner….than)

No comments:

Post a Comment