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Practice Exercise 2.6 (page 51-52)
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Instructions: Use adverbial, subordinating, or coordinating conjunctions to add transitions to the sentences below. (Experiment with different transitions to see how the meaning changes.) For example:

Weak: I knew about the position. I did not apply for it.
Revised: I knew about the position; however, I did not apply for it.

1
The audit was not complete. They had already made the announcement to shareholders.
2
Lindel awarded the contract to our competitor. They will open bids on a new contract later today.
3
Marjorie Lou’s employer announced a cutback in staff. Human Resources said that her position was not among those cut.
4
Lester insisted the software technician would know how to solve the problem. The technician said he could help us.
5
Conference calls should be scheduled at least two days in advance. The Boston office was not informed until the morning of the call.







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