Grammar and Language Workbook

20. Wow! The fragrance from those lilacs is delightful!
21. Oh, no! The rabbits have destroyed my lettuce and cabbage patch.
22. Bill dieted on advice of the doctor; otherwise, he would have been too heavy for the weight class.
23. Rats! I forgot the book, the homework, and my house keys!
24. Grandma made pies for the harvesters; then, she baked cookies for the children.
25. Whoops! She lost the heel off her brand-new shoe.
26. Gathering black walnuts is fun; however, they always stain my hands.
27. Impossible! There she goes, sliding down the banister again!
28. Riding a horse bare back is fun; still, it is wiser to use a saddle.
29. Listening to old records today brought back memories; otherwise, I might have forgotten them
completely.
30. Oh, dear, the horse broke gait and is out of the competition.
31. The greedy show pig grew too fat; thus, it lost first place at the fair.
32. The grand marshall spoke for over an hour; then, the band played a lively tune, and everyone
woke up.
33. She made a dress for the street festival; nevertheless, we see her wearing jeans and a sweater.
34. Dad baked the turkey to a golden brown; likewise, he did the same to the duck and the roast.
35. When building a home, don’t forget a nice porch; otherwise, how can one enjoy the summer
evenings?
36. Take photos on your vacation; then, you will have memories to view again.
37. Great day in the morning! The fish are biting, and Grandpa nearly fell out of his new boat!
38. Ouch! That hurt! Watch where you leave your toys, Tommy.
39. The porch needs painting; besides, the fence needs repair.
40. Oh, oh, here comes the neighbor, and she doesn’t look too happy with us.

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