Exercise 3: Rewrite the sentences, beginning with the words in parentheses 1. She has plenty of money, but she is very mean. (although) => 2. They have a car, but they rarely use it. (though) => 3. He was innocent, but he was sent to prison. (although) => 4. He has a number of relatives living nearby, but he never visits them (even though) => 5. She never takes any kind of exercise, but she is quite fit and healthy. (even though) => 6.The keyboard wasn’t working well. She tried to finish the letter (although) => 7.The forecast said it would rain. It turned out to be a beautiful day. (although) => 8.I’m no better. I’ve taken the bill. (even though) => 9. The traffic was bad. I arrived at the airport on time. (though) => 10. I didn’t get the job. I had all necessary qualifications. (though) => 11. We enjoyed the vacation. It rained a lot. (although) => 12. She felt sick. She went to work. (though) => 13. I was really tired. I couldn’t sleep. (even though) => 14. He is very rich. He isn’t happy. (although) => 15. She couldn’t answer the question. She is very intelligent. (though) => 16. He tried. He was not successful. (though) => 17. His life is hard. He determined to study well. (although) => 18. He was wise and experienced. He was not taken in. (though) =>

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