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ESL 0202 Punctuating Connectors / Practice

Many of the following sentences use connectors to join clauses. In each sentence with a connector, highlight the connector and punctuate it properly! Write C if the sentence is correct.

1. _____ Although she was scheduled for surgery she did not arrive at the hospital on time consequently she had to reschedule.

2. _____ Joan went shopping for new clothes but she didn’t find any in her size.

3. _____ The residents of the island were sick for many months after damages from the hurricane contaminated the fresh water supplies.

4. _____ If I were you I would be more careful and I wouldn’t drive so fast.

5. _____ The event was cancelled because the weather forecasted a lot of snow.

6. _____ PGCC advises students to check Blackboard regularly and also to check email.

7. _____ The mechanic fixed the brakes however he couldn’t do anything about the broken windshield.

8. _____ While we were waiting for the bus it began to rain so our books were ruined.

9. _____ Before a student receives a failing grade she should discuss it with her professor or a tutor.

10._____ After the concert ended she had a headache.