Контрольные задания > 3 Linking words
although but however though
You can join these advantages and disadvantages using the words in the box above. For example:
Using your own car is a convenient way to travel, especially with a family, but road tax and fuel
prices are increasing all the time, making it expensive.
or
Using your own car is a convenient way to travel, especially with a family. However, road tax and
fuel prices are increasing all the time, making it expensive.
These linking words all mean the same thing. We can use but, although and though in the
middle of a sentence. When we use however, we have to start a new sentence.
Look in your dictionary to see examples of how to use these words.
Now join the other pairs of sentences in exercise 2 in as many ways as you can, using the
words in the box:
Вопрос:
3 Linking words
although but however though
You can join these advantages and disadvantages using the words in the box above. For example:
Using your own car is a convenient way to travel, especially with a family, but road tax and fuel
prices are increasing all the time, making it expensive.
or
Using your own car is a convenient way to travel, especially with a family. However, road tax and
fuel prices are increasing all the time, making it expensive.
These linking words all mean the same thing. We can use but, although and though in the
middle of a sentence. When we use however, we have to start a new sentence.
Look in your dictionary to see examples of how to use these words.
Now join the other pairs of sentences in exercise 2 in as many ways as you can, using the
words in the box:
Ответ:
Вот несколько примеров, как можно соединить предложения из упражнения 2, используя слова из рамки:
1. Travelling by plane is the fastest way to go to other countries, but this form of transport is the most harmful for the environment.
2. Travelling by bike keeps you fit, although it is no fun in the rain and bad weather.
3. Travelling by train is usually fast and comfortable, however you may have to wait a long time for one to arrive, and they can be crowded.
4. Travelling by bus is a cheap method of transport, though it is expensive in Britain, and there are often delays and cancellations.
5. Travelling by motorbike is fast and exciting, but you can't take more than one passenger!