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Fill in each blank with the correct word from the box. Use each word once only
 
(I)
however since but although
as still because and
___1___ Tina and Gina are identical twins, they have very little in common. Tina loves to sing and dance. Gina, ___2___, prefers to sit quietly in one corner and read. Tina likes to have her friends over ___3___ not Gina. ___4___ of that, they sometimes end up quarreling as they share the same room. Their parents are puzzled. ___5___ they are identical twins, they should have a lot in common. Actually, there is something that they both love -- cats. That's their only similarity !
 
 
(II)
collecting collection will collect was collecting
collects collect to collect collected
Collecting stamps is Ahmad's hobby. He started ___1___ stamps when he was 10years old. The first stamp that he ___2___ came from a letter for his father. It had a picture of a beautiful Chinese junk on it. He asked his father's permission to remove the stamp from the letter. And that was the beginning of his stamp ___3___. Now, he ___4___ stamps from all over the world. In school, he started a club for pupils who have the same interest as he. The club encourages its members ___5___ stamps and find out more about the places they come from.
 
 
(III)
who what where when who's whose why which
I was shopping with my mother ___1___ we saw the bag lying at the foot of the stairs. We did not pay any attention to it until we hear cries coming from it. We wondered ___2___ was in it. We went closer and took a look. It was a baby ! " ___3___ baby is this ?" my mother asked.

"___4___ could have done such a horrible thing ?" I asked. We picked the baby up and went straight to the police station. After telling the officer ___5___ we had found the baby, we left.

 

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(I) 1. Although   2. however   3. but   4. Because   5. Since
(II) 1. collecting   2. collected   3. collection   4. collects   5. to collect
(III) 1. when   2. what   3. Whose   4. Who   5. where
 
     
 

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