Complete the following sentences by inserting the appropriate conjunctions and pronouns in the blank spaces:

  1. Can you tell......Germany has a million fighting men?
  2. Would you be pleased......the United States should intervene in Mexico?
  3. The Mexican revolution will continue......the people possess the land.
  4. No one may vote in the convention......he has credentials.
  5. ......Debs was in Woodstock jail, he became in Socialist.
  6. ......the treaty was signed, hostilities ceased.
  7. We shall win......we have the courage.
  8. ......we have lost this battle we shall not cease to struggle.
  9. All are enslaved......one is enslaved.
  10. Humanity will be free......labor is free.
  11. Let us do our duty......we understand it.
  12. Man will never reach his best......he walks side by side with woman.
  13. We must struggle......we would be free.
  14. ......we shout for peace, we support war.
  15. All our sympathies should be with the man......toils,......we know......labor is the foundation of all.
  16. ......all have the right to think and to express their thoughts every brain will give to all the best......it has.
  17. ......man develops he places greater value upon his own rights.
  18. ......man values his own rights he begins to value the rights of others.
  19. ......all men give to all others the rights......they claim for themselves this world will be civilized.

Exercise 4

Note all the co-ordinate and subordinate conjunctions in the following verses from "The Ballad of Reading Gaol." Underscore the subordinate clauses. Are they adverb or noun clauses? Do the co-ordinate conjunctions connect words, phrases or clauses?

I know not whether Laws be right,

Or whether Laws be wrong;

All that we know who lie in gaol

Is that the wall is strong;

And that each day is like a year,

A year whose days are long.