Indicate the semantic implication of the coordination in these sentences by adding an adverbial or
otherwise rephrasing.
1. John was illiterate, but he made a fortune on the stock market.
2. Betty did not buy vegetables at the market, but he grew them herself.
3. We are having our holidays in the mountains, or we're going to the sea-shore.
4. Do you want sugar in your coffee or do you want cream?
5. He was a funambulist, or a tightrope-walker.
6. Dick's car broke down, and he had to walk to a garage.
7. She read Tom Jones and she wrote an essay on it.
8. Come over to my place, and we can study together.
9. Rose is taking Latin, and she is studying Greek.
10. The railways is bankrupt, and it is running.
11. Jill was lively and talkative, but his sister was quiet and reserved.
12. The money was stolen and three valuable paintings were destroyed.
13. He was extremely tired but he was unable to sleep until midnight.
14. Water the seeds and they will grow.
15. She was sick and took some medicine.
16. He didn't take a rest but went on climbing.
17. She took the concoction and she got better.
18. He appeared on TV and was voted for president.
19. I didn't ask him to leave but tried to persuade him to stay for anot her week.
20. She wanted a doll for her birthday but her father brought her a book.
21. This is an early Goya, or it is an excellent forgery.
22. It must a be forgery, or it would be in a museum.
23. Joan was sound asleep, or at least she pretended to be.
24. These sharks are very dangerous, and they have never attacked m e so far.
