Chapter 58 — Using Linking Words for Better Communication | Unnati Classes
Chapter 58

Using Linking Words for Better Communication

58.1 Introduction

Linking words help us connect ideas smoothly. They make our speaking and writing clear and meaningful.

In this chapter, you will learn how to use linking words to improve communication.

58.2 Tips for Using Linking Words

  • Use linking words to connect ideas
  • Choose the correct word for meaning
  • Avoid repeating the same linker
  • Speak and write smoothly

58.3 50 Sentences Using Linking Words

  1. 1. I like tea and coffee.
  2. 2. I was tired, but I finished my work.
  3. 3. I studied hard, so I passed.
  4. 4. I wanted to go; however, it was raining.
  5. 5. She is smart and hardworking.
  6. 6. He is poor but honest.
  7. 7. I will call you when I reach home.
  8. 8. We stayed inside because it was hot.
  9. 9. I finished my work before dinner.
  10. 10. She was late, therefore she apologized.
  11. 11. I like apples as well as bananas.
  12. 12. He did not study, so he failed.
  13. 13. I was sick; still, I attended class.
  14. 14. First, finish your work, then relax.
  15. 15. She is not only kind but also helpful.
  16. 16. I will wait until you come.
  17. 17. He ran fast, yet he lost.
  18. 18. We can walk or take a bus.
  19. 19. I woke up early because I had work.
  20. 20. She tried hard; however, she failed.
  21. 21. I was hungry, so I ate food.
  22. 22. He is tall and strong.
  23. 23. I like reading, while my brother likes sports.
  24. 24. I will study after dinner.
  25. 25. She is tired, yet she is smiling.
  26. 26. I stayed home because of rain.
  27. 27. I like both music and dance.
  28. 28. He is weak, but he is brave.
  29. 29. She studied well; therefore, she succeeded.
  30. 30. I was late; still, I apologized.
  31. 31. I will help you if you ask.
  32. 32. He is honest as well as kind.
  33. 33. I was sleepy, so I rested.
  34. 34. She works hard; however, results are slow.
  35. 35. First study, then play.
  36. 36. I stayed back because it was late.
  37. 37. He is poor but happy.
  38. 38. I will go unless it rains.
  39. 39. She is smart; therefore, she was selected.
  40. 40. I waited until the bus came.
  41. 41. I was tired, yet I continued.
  42. 42. He likes tea, while I like coffee.
  43. 43. I studied hard so that I could pass.
  44. 44. She was sick; still, she smiled.
  45. 45. I finished my work before sunset.
  46. 46. I like fruits and vegetables.
  47. 47. He failed because he did not study.
  48. 48. She is not only smart but also polite.
  49. 49. I will call you after the meeting.
  50. 50. Linking words improve communication.

58.4 Exercise — Practice

Section 1 — Fill in the Blanks

  1. I was tired, ______ I continued.
  2. I studied hard, ______ I passed.
  1. but
  2. so

Section 2 — True or False

  1. Linking words connect ideas. (True / False)
  2. Linking words confuse sentences. (True / False)
  1. True
  2. False

Section 3 — Choose the Correct Word

  1. I was late, ______ I apologized. (so / but)
  2. I like tea ______ coffee. (and / because)
  1. so
  2. and

Section 4 — Short Answer

  1. Write one sentence using a linking word.

I was tired, but I completed my homework.

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