Paralel sentence, Ekonomi

Exercise 1
1. I opened the door and looked out.
2. She was not in the back yard, nor was she upstairs.
3. The sun had set, yet it was still light outside.
4. Do you know his address or telephone number?
5. He has not arrived yet, nor have they.
6. I read the book, but did not understand it.
7. We searched diligently, yet found nothing.
8. I invited him and his friends.

Exercise 2
1. I have both respect and admiration for them.
2. Hardly had I finished reading over the problem, when the answer leapt to my mind.
3. It will rain either today or tomorrow.
4. He could not decide whether to tell the truth or keep silent.
5. It was not only a beautiful day, but also the first day of Spring.
6. If you follow the instructions, then you should have no difficulty.
7. He is neither proud nor condescending.
8. What with one thing and another, it was very late by the time we left the house.
9. No sooner had I opened my eyes,than I remembered where I was.
10. Scarcely had I heard the news, when my friend arrived.
11. I do not know whether he has seen the movie before or not.
12. I would rather wait here than risk missing the bus.
13. She could find the book neither at the Library, nor at the bookstore.
14. No sooner had I opened the window, than a butterfly flew into the room.
15. The crowd was both large and enthusiastic.

Exercise 3
1. We recognized her at once, although we had not seen her for years.
2. He kept reading until he fell asleep.
3. The moon will rise as soon as the sun sets.
4. It looks as though the train will be late.
5. After she got her degree, she became a teacher.
6. We will not go skiing unless the weather is good.
7. Before he left, he made sure he had his keys with him.
8. Even if I told the truth, you would not believe me.
9. They have known her since she was a child.
10. I must leave now, as I have a great deal of work to do.
11. What shall we do supposing it rains?
12. If you read this book, you would be sure to enjoy it.
13. The door was open, so we could hear everything.
14. I studied more than he did.
15. We packed a lunch, for we knew we would soon be hungry.
16. I will join you, providing the weather is fine.
17. Because he is very busy, he is seldom at home.
18. We must hurry, or else we will be late.


Exercise 4
1. We stayed up late, although we were tired.
2. They went swimming, despite the coldness of the water.
3. I enjoy the course, because the professor is a good teacher.
4. She looks like your sister.
5. Please wait while I make a phone call.
6. Did you hear any noises during the night?
7. It looked as if we would not be able to leave until the next day.
8. We all felt tired because of the hot weather.
9. I read a book while I was waiting.
10. Her eyes shone like stars.
11. They managed to work together, despite their differences of opinion.
12. I left home early, because I had to do several errands.
13. He speaks about the subject as if he were an expert.
14. We rested during the hottest part of the day.
15. Although she lost her way twice, she arrived safely.
16. Because of their interest in comets, they decided to study astronomy.


Exercise 5
1. The work was new to me. Nevertheless , it did not seem difficult.
2. Continue along Queen Street. Then turn left.
3. It was very misty. Hence, we could not get a clear view of the mountain.
4. We had walked several miles. Still, we did not feel tired.
5. She is a talented actress. Moreover, she is very beautiful.
6. We take the bus every day. Thus, we are familiar with the bus route.
7. The child was sleepy. Therefore, we went home early.
8. The food was delicious. Likewise, the service was excellent.
9. We looked everywhere. However, we could not find the keys.
10. The book is long. Furthermore, the vocabulary is difficult.
11. Luckily, the moon was bright. Otherwise, we could not have seen the path.
12. He is old. Nonetheless, his mind is still active.

Exercise 6
1. I have invited him. Also, I have invited his sister.
2. He walked up to the door and knocked.
3. The bus fare is expensive; therefore, I prefer to walk.
4. She is well-educated. Besides, she has very good manners.
5. I would rather travel by train, but the bus leaves earlier.
6. We were born in this village; hence, we know everyone here.
7. Put less wood on the fire, or it will be too smoky.
8. They got off the train. Then they began to search for a hotel.
9. She studied for many months; consequently, she knew the material thoroughly.
10. The weather was hot; moreover, the air was humid.
11. Please come with us, so that I can introduce you to my friends.
12. The sun was warm, but a cool breeze blew in from the sea.

13. I have read this book before; however, I do not remember the plot.
14. They were hot and tired.
15. The door was locked; otherwise, we would have waited inside.
16. I have known her for many years; so that, I understand her character well.
17. We opened the window so that fresh air would blow into the room.
18. He is ignorant; furthermore, he is lazy.
19. They visited many stores; however, they could not find what they were looking for.
20. You should go to sleep now, or you will be tired tomorrow.
21. I was worried; nevertheless, I was determined not to show it.

Execise 7
1. The train proceeded neither quickly nor smoothly.
2. They will leave either today or tomorrow.
3. The child hates both getting up in the morning and going to bed at night.
4. She is neither kind nor patient.
5. He is not only talented, but also charming.
6. The street is lined with both oak trees and elm trees.
7. The lecture was not only very long but also very dull.
8. You should either eat less, or exercise more.
9. I am not only proud to be here, but also happy to meet you.
10. The town is both historical and picturesque.

Esercise 8
1. We walked out of the door, down the steps and across the street.
2. She loves singing, dancing and playing the piano.
3. The wind moaned, shrieked and howled.
4. The music was fast, brilliant and exciting.
5. He proposes to borrow money, open a store and go into business.
6. The town boasts four libraries, two theaters and many schools.
7. The clouds were thick, black and threatening.
8. He likes running, jumping and riding a bicycle.
9. They worked carefully, quickly and quietly.
10. The vegetables were fresh, tender and delicious.