Question

6 Rewrite the sentences with the words in brackets. Decide if you need one or two sentences.

1 My brother is hard-working. He can’t find a well-paid job. (although)

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2 The film was really gripping. She fell asleep. (even though)

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3 She works long hours. She always finds time to do sport. (although)

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4 It’s a low-paid job. I love working with the animals. (nevertheless)

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5 He’s a doctor. He’s terrible at communicating with people. (even though)

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6 I can’t speak French. I want to work in France this summer. (however)

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7 Liam failed his driving test. He can take it again next month. (however)

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8 I went for two job interviews. I didn’t get a job. (although)

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9 It takes an hour to get to school by bus. All my friends go there. (nevertheless)

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10 My sister loves her job. She still finds it very stressful. (nevertheless)

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Answer 1

1 My brother is hard-working. He can’t find a well-paid job. (although)

Although my brother is hard-working, he can’t find a well-paid job.

2 The film was really gripping. She fell asleep. (even though)

Even though the film was really gripping, she fell asleep.

3 She works long hours. She always finds time to do sport. (although)

Although she works long hours, she finds time to do sport.

4 It’s a low-paid job. I love working with the animals. (nevertheless)

It’s a low-paid job. Nevertheless, I love working with the animals.

5 He’s a doctor. He’s terrible at communicating with people. (even though)

Even though he’s a doctor, he’s terrible at communicating with people.

6 I can’t speak French. I want to work in France this summer. (however)

I can’t speak much French. However, I want to work in France this summer.

7 Liam failed his driving test. He can take it again next month. (however)

Liam failed his driving test. However, he can take it again next month.

8 I went for two job interviews. I didn’t get a job. (although)

Although I went for two interviews, I didn’t get a job.

9 It takes an hour to get to school by bus. All my friends go there. (nevertheless)

It takes an hour to get to school by bus. Nevertheless, all my friends go there.

10 My sister loves her job. She still finds it very stressful. (nevertheless)

My sister loves her job. Nevertheless, she still finds it very stressful.

Перевод предложений:
1 Хотя мой брат трудолюбив, он не может найти хорошо оплачиваемую работу.

2 Несмотря на то, что фильм был действительно захватывающим, она заснула.

3 Хотя она много работает, она находит время для занятий спортом.

4 Это низкооплачиваемая работа. Тем не менее, я люблю работать с животными.

5 Несмотря на то, что он врач, он совершенно не умеет общаться с людьми.

6 Я плохо говорю по-французски. Тем не менее, я хочу поработать во Франции этим летом.

7 Лиам провалил экзамен по вождению. Тем не менее, он может пересдать его в следующем месяце.

8 Хотя я прошел два собеседования, я не получил работу.

9 Дорога до школы на автобусе занимает час. Тем не менее, все мои друзья учатся там.

10 Моя сестра любит свою работу. Тем не менее, она считает работу выматывающей (ведущей к стрессу).