Complete the following paragraph by inserting the appropriate conjunctions. (9 marks)
The alarm rang early that morning. (2.1) __________ she was still tired, the young
athlete got out of bed. (2.2) __________ the sun rose, she was already on the road
running. She knew that (2.3) __________ she trained diligently, she would not do
well in the marathon. (2.4) __________ reach her goal, she ran 25 kilometres every
day. She knew that (2.5) __________ she continued training she would be ready for
the big race. (2.6) __________ she thought of giving up, she remembered the
exhilarating feeling of crossing the finishing line. (2.7) __________ it was gruelling
to run every day, it was worth the effort (2.8) __________ she was willing to do it
(2.9) __________ she won the prize.
Shober, D. 2016. Writing English with Style (2nd Ed.). Pretoria: van Schaik Publishers
Dear student,
2.1 although
2.2 before
2.3 unless
2.4 to
2.5 if
2.6 whenever
2.7 although
2.8 and
2.9 Atlast
Regards
2.1 although
2.2 before
2.3 unless
2.4 to
2.5 if
2.6 whenever
2.7 although
2.8 and
2.9 Atlast
Regards