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Coordinators
A. Complete Practice 4 page 167 in your textbook.
B. 2. According to the Big Bang Theory, the universe began expanding about 13.7 billion
C. years ago, and it has been expanding every since.
D. 3. Does the universe have an outer edge, or is it infinite?
E. 4. Scientists predict that intelligent life exists somewhere in the universe, but we have
F. not been able to find any sign of it yet.
G. 5. Mars probes have photographed rocks with water markings on them, yet there is no H. water there now.
I. 6. We may not be able to communicate with other life forms, for we will not know J. their language.
K. 7. Instead of taking the psychology final exam, we can write a ten-page research paper,
L. or we can give a presentation.
M. 8. I want to write a research paper, yet I do not know what to write about.
N. 9. Three weeks before the end of the term, I had not started my paper, nor had I even O. chosen a topic.
P. 10. I needed help choosing a topic, so I went to the professor to ask for suggestions
Q. 2. According to the Big Bang Theory, the universe began expanding about 13.7 billion
R. years ago, and it has been expanding every since.
S. 3. Does the universe have an outer edge, or is it infinite?
T. 4. Scientists predict that intelligent life exists somewhere in the universe, but we have
U. not been able to find any sign of it yet.
V. 5. Mars probes have photographed rocks with water markings on them, yet there is no W. water there now.
X. 6. We may not be able to communicate with other life forms, for we will not know Y. their language.
Z. 7. Instead of taking the psychology final exam, we can write a ten-page research paper, AA. or we can give a presentation. BB.
8. I want to write a research paper, yet I do not know what to write about. CC.
9. Three weeks before the end of the term, I had not started my paper, nor had I even DD. chosen a topic. EE.
10. I needed help choosing a topic, so I went to the professor to ask for suggestions
FF.2. According to the Big Bang Theory, the universe began expanding about 13.7 billion GG.
years ago, and it has been expanding every since. HH.
3. Does the universe have an outer edge, or is it infinite?
II. 4. Scientists predict that intelligent life exists somewhere in the universe, but we have
JJ. not been able to find any sign of it yet. KK.
5. Mars probes have photographed rocks with water markings on them, yet there is no LL. water there now. MM.
6. We may not be able to communicate with other life forms, for we will not know NN. their language. OO.
7. Instead of taking the psychology final exam, we can write a ten- page research paper,
PP.or we can give a presentation. QQ.
8. I want to write a research paper, yet I do not know what to write about. RR.
9. Three weeks before the end of the term, I had not started my paper, nor had I even SS. chosen a topic. TT.
10. I needed help choosing a topic, so I went to the professor to ask for suggestions UU. g about 13.7 billion VV.
years ago, and it has been expandin
2. According to the Big Bang Theory, the universe began expanding about 13.7
billion years ago, and it has been expanding every since.
3. Does the universe have an outer edge, or is it infinite?
4. Scientists predict that intelligent life exists somewhere in the universe, but we
have not been able to find any sign of it yet.
5. Mars probes have photographed rocks with water markings on them, yet there is no water there now.
6. We may not be able to communicate with other life forms, for we will not know their language.
7. Instead of taking the psychology final exam, we can write a ten-page research
paper, or we can give a presentation.
8. I want to write a research paper, yet I do not know what to write about.
9. Three weeks before the end of the term, I had not started my paper, nor had I even chosen a topic.
10. I needed help choosing a topic, so I went to the professor to ask for suggestions.
2. According to the Big Bang Theory, the universe began expanding about 13.7
billion years ago, and it has been expanding every since.
B. Make a compound sentence that:
1. contains "and", talking about education
Education enhances the self-confidence of a person, and it makes us certain of things in our life.
2. contains " so", talking about technology
With the invention of technology we become more powerful, so we have the ability
to transform the environment, and even explore various new things about the universe.
3. contains "for", talking about environment
The air is polluted , for large
of harmful smoke are discharged amounts daily by the factories and vehicles.
4.contains “but” , talking about social issues.
Poverty is considered one of the leading social problems worldwide, but the
government has not given any solutions up to the present.
5. contains "yet", talking about social issues
Overpopulation is one of the significant reasons behind unemployment, yet people
still give birth without controlling.
6. contains “nor”, talking about education
You are not an educated person, nor do you have many opportunities to live a life of your choice.
7. contains "or", talking about sport
You should perform at least one sport activity on a regular basis, or you risk getting heart diseases.