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Questions and Answers
Tom Drake is bored with sightseeing and museums, ______ he can't wait to go home.
Tom Drake is bored with sightseeing and museums, ______ he can't wait to go home.
- although
- yet
- because (correct)
- where
Hannah and Chris were good friends when they were little, ______ now they hate each other.
Hannah and Chris were good friends when they were little, ______ now they hate each other.
- therefore
- due to
- and
- however (correct)
Carly James is preparing for a big competition, ______ she starts working with a new coach.
Carly James is preparing for a big competition, ______ she starts working with a new coach.
- if
- so
- that
- while (correct)
The castle ______ Tom sees the men steal the painting is the start of his adventure.
The castle ______ Tom sees the men steal the painting is the start of his adventure.
The new coach is the one person ______ understands Carly well.
The new coach is the one person ______ understands Carly well.
Flashcards
Conjunctions
Conjunctions
Words like "and", "but", "or", and "so" that connect words, phrases, or clauses.
Relative Pronouns
Relative Pronouns
Words like "who", "which", and "that" that introduce relative clauses and provide more information about a noun.
Relative Clause
Relative Clause
A clause that provides additional information about a noun in the main sentence.
Main Clause
Main Clause
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Dependent Clause
Dependent Clause
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Study Notes
The Drake Adventures
- Tom Drake is on holiday with his family, visiting European cities
- He dislikes sightseeing and museums, becoming bored
- He witnesses two men stealing a painting
- He gets involved in a thrilling situation when the men track him
- He discovers the men's real motives for the theft
Body Swap
- Hannah and Chris were close friends as children
- Now, they dislike each other intensely
- Everyone likes Hannah, but no one wants to be friends with Chris
- They wake up in each other's bodies one morning
- They must learn to understand each other or stay in their swapped bodies forever
Game, Set and Match
- Carly James is a skilled tennis player with personal difficulties
- Her parents are often away, affecting their relationship
- Schoolwork is challenging for her
- She trains with a new coach who understands her
- This coach helps her achieve her full potential
- She struggles in the competition, however, things improve
- She must prove herself in competition
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