V. Use the words in brackets, make logical connections between the ideas in column A with the ideas in column B. Punctuate carefully and pay attention to verb tenses.

Example:

1. As soon as our taxi gets here, we can leave.
2. I turned off the TV before I left the room.

A

1. Our taxi will get here. (as soon as)
2. I turned off the TV. (before)
3. I parachuted from a plane. (the first time)
4. My boss stormed into my office. (while)
5. Ceylon had been independent for 24 years. (after)
6. Jack fell off his bicycle. (since)
7. Ms Johnson will return your call. (as soon as)
8. John will learn how to use a computer. (once)
9. I won't return this book to the library. (until)
10. Sue dropped a carton of eggs. (as)
11. Anna will go to class. (the next time)
12. The flooding river raced down the valley. (when)
13. The rice will be done. (just as soon as)
14. When I go to bed at night, I like to read. (until)
15. I must get to the post office. (before)

B
a. She was leaving the store.
b. It destroyed everything in its path.
c. We can leave.
d. I get sleepy.
e. I left the room.
f. Its name was changed to Sri Lanka.
g. We can eat.
h. She'll have some free time.
i. I'll finish my research project.
j. I was both terrified and exhilarated.
k. I was talking on the phone to an important client.
l. It closes.
m. He'll be able to work more efficiently.
n. He's had to use crutches to walk.
o. She'll remember to take her grammar book.