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Exercises with PERO

Usage: “PERO” is used to contrast two ideas or to soften a statement:

Examples:

To contrast two ideas:

Example1: Quería salir a correr, pero empezó a llover.

(I wanted to go running, but it started to rain.)

 

To soften a statement:

 

Example2: No me gusta esa idea, pero es interesante.

(I don’t like that idea, but it’s interesting.)

 

Other examples:

1. Ella es simpática, pero a veces es muy callada.

(She is nice, but sometimes she is very quiet.)

 

2. Compré el libro, pero no lo he leído.

(I bought the book, but I haven’t read it.)

 

3. Intentó cocinar, pero se quemó la comida.

(He tried to cook, but the food got burned.)

 

4. Es un buen jugador, pero necesita más práctica.

(He is a good player, but he needs more practice.)

 

5. Quería hablar con él, pero estaba ocupado.

(I wanted to talk to him, but he was busy.)

 

6. Te ayudaría, pero estoy cansado.

(I would help you, but I’m tired.)

 

7. Él salió temprano, pero llegó tarde.

(He left early, but he arrived late.)

 

8. Ella canta bien, pero no le gusta hacerlo en público.

(She sings well, but she doesn’t like to do it in public.)

 

9. Hace frío, pero no está nevando.

(It’s cold, but it’s not snowing.)

 

10. Lo intenté, pero fallé.

(I tried, but I failed.)

 

11. Quiero ir, pero no puedo.

(I want to go, but I can’t.)

 

12. Es difícil, pero no imposible.

(It’s difficult, but not impossible.)

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