Combine the given sentences

Combine the given sentences
Combine the following sentences using the word given in the brackets.
1. He worked very hard. Yet he failed. (Despite / In spite of)
2. You are honest. I will trust you. (Since)
3. The thief saw the policeman. He ran away. (As soon as)
4. He is strong. He can carry this box. (Enough)
5. Iron is found in India. Coal is also found in India. (As well as)
6. He is very ill. The doctors do not expect him to recover. (So…that)
7. The boy complained to the teacher. His watch had been stolen. (Whose)
8. He stood on tip-toe. He reached for the apple. (Standing)
9. This is the hotel. Our meetings used to take place here. (Where)
10. Sudha is very intelligent. She cannot be defeated. (Too)
Answers
1. Despite
working very hard, he failed. /
In spite of
working very hard, he failed.
2.
Since
you are honest, I will trust you.
3.
As soon as
the thief saw the policeman, he ran away.
4. He is
strong enough
to carry this box.
5. Iron
as well as
coal is found in India.
6. He is
so

il
l that
the doctors do not expect him to recover.
7. The boy
whose
watch had been stolen complained to the teacher.
8.
Standing
on tip-toe, he reached for the apple.
9. This is the hotel
where
our meetings used to take place.
10. Sudha is
too
intelligent to be defeated.
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