Try this quiz to test your understanding of transitions of contrast.
Choose the best answers to complete these sentences.
#1. She is in good shape physically ... she doesn't exercise regularly.
#2. ... the fact that Tina is moody, she is very friendly.
#3. My sister isn't very good at math, ... she shows an extraordinary interest in language classes.
#4. ... the phone rang many times, my brother didn't wake up.
#5. The phone rang many times, ... my brother didn't wake up.
#6. The book is ... the movie in that the movie has more interesting characters.
#7. He was very ill; ..., he managed to attend the celebration.
#8. His conduct has not improved. ..., he behaves more impolitely these days.
#9. ... boys, most girls do not enjoy watching football matches.
#10. I have an important test tomorrow. ..., it's my friend's graduation party tonight and I have to be there.
#11. They understand his point of view, ... they cannot approve of his suggestion.
#12. ... his elder brother, he's very tall.
#13. ... his illness, he managed to attend the celebration.
#14. ... they understand his point of view, they cannot approve of his suggestion.
#15. My sister isn't very good at math. ..., she shows an extraordinary interest in language classes.
Finish