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Chapter 17: Conjunctions and Other Linking Constructions


Instructions

Chapter 17 has seven sets of exercises, with corresponding instructions for each exercise below. 

Answers must use the appropriate capitalization/case, punctuation, and accents to be considered correct. Answers must be typed in lower case (except for initial capital letters a sentence) and use a full stop at the end of a sentence. Other examples of correct punctuation include putting a space before exclamation marks / question marks / semi-colons / colons in French; using French guillemets; putting titles (including film titles) in italics, and so on.

Exercise 1: Coordinating conjunctions (write-in)

Complete each sentence by typing the most appropriate coordinating conjunction.

Exercise 2: Subordinating conjunctions relating to time (multiple choice)

Select the most appropriate time conjunction to complete each sentence.

Exercise 3: Non-time subordinating conjunctions (multiple choice)

Select the most appropriate non-time subordinating conjunction to complete each sentence.

Exercise 4: Tenses with si (write-in)

Complete each sentence by conjugating the verbs in brackets in the appropriate tenses. Type only the verb in the box.

Exercise 5: Subordinating conjunctions followed by the subjunctive (multiple choice)

Select the most appropriate subordinating conjunction to complete each sentence.

Exercise 6: Subordinating conjunctions used with infinitives (multiple choice)

Select the most appropriate subordinating conjunction to complete each sentence.

Exercise 7: Linking devices: participles, adjectives and gerunds (multiple choice)

Select the most appropriate option to complete each sentence with a linking device to translate the words in the gaps.

Characters

Some write-in answers may require you to include the following characters:

To type these characters in the answer box, you may copy and paste from these instructions. (Select the character and copy using Ctrl+C and paste using Ctrl+V.)