15. Conjunctions

Question 1

La camicia è bianca o grigia.

Answer 1

The shirt is white or gray.

Question 2

Io mangio perchè lui cucina.

Answer 2

I eat because he cooks.

Question 3

La scimmia mangia perchè ha fame.

Answer 3

The monkey eats because it is hungry.

Question 4

Quando e come?

Answer 4

When and how?

Question 5

Non mangia nè pesce nè formaggio.

Answer 5

She eats neither fish nor cheese.

Question 6

Io uso sale e pepe.

Answer 6

I use salt and pepper.

Question 7

Io non vado se lui va.

Answer 7

I don’t go if he goes.

Question 8

Lei legge un libro ed io leggo il giornale.

Answer 8

She reads a book and I read the newspaper.

Question 9

Mangi caramelle oppure biscotti?

Answer 9

Do you eat candy or cookies?

Question 10

Io non bevo birra, bensì vino.

Answer 10

I do not drink beer, but wine.

Question 11

Leggo un libro mentre mangio.

Answer 11

I read a book while I eat.

Question 12

Sei vegetariano oppure no?

Answer 12

Are you vegetarian or not?

Question 13

Sia la ragazza sia il ragazzo vogliono la torta al cioccolato.

Answer 13

Both the girl and the boy want the chocolate cake.

Question 14

Io aspetto finché non trovi il cane.

Answer 14

I wait until you find the dog.

Question 15

sia…sia

Answer 15

both…and

Question 16

sia…che

Answer 16

both…and

Question 17

Io mangio sia verdura che carne.

Answer 17

I eat both vegetables and meat.

Question 18

Cucino sia la carne sia la verdura.

Answer 18

I cook both the meat and the vegetables.

Question 19

Non sei una donna, bensì una ragazza.

Answer 19

You are not a woman, but a girl.

Question 20

Sei mio finché non muoio.

Answer 20

You are mine until I die.

Question 21

Tu sai che non posso.

Answer 21

You know that I cannot.

Question 22

Non puoi finché non finisci la cena.

Answer 22

You cannot until you finish your dinner.

Question 23

Non è né tè né caffè nero.

Answer 23

It is neither tea nor black coffee.

Question 24

Voglio che tu mangi formaggio.

Answer 24

I want you to eat cheese.

Question 25

Non mangio pollo perché voglio pesce.

Answer 25

I do not eat chicken because I want fish.

Question 26

Ho sale ed acqua.

Answer 26

I have salt and water.

Question 27

Lui non mangia né pollo né pesce.

Answer 27

He eats neither chicken nor fish.

Question 28

Se non cucino, non mangio.

Answer 28

If I do not cook, I do not eat.

Question 29

Lui ed io vogliamo una birra.

Answer 29

He and I want a beer.

Question 30

Lei non mangia né pollo né pesce.

Answer 30

She eats neither chicken nor fish.

Question 31

Loro vogliono che tu mangi pesce.

Answer 31

They want you to eat fish.

Question 32

Rosso contro azzurro

Answer 32

Red against blue

Question 33

nonostante

Answer 33

despite, in spite of, notwithstanding

Question 34

Beviamo la limonata nonostante il gusto.

Answer 34

We drink the lemonade despite the taste.

Question 35

Tranne il vino.

Answer 35

Except for the wine.

Question 36

Decidiamo entro pranzo.

Answer 36

We decide by lunch.

Question 37

La donna vive lungo l’acqua.

Answer 37

The woman lives along the water.

Question 38

Noi viviamo lungo l’acqua.

Answer 38

We live along the water.

Question 39

Loro sono contro lui.

Answer 39

They are against him.

Question 40

Io vado verso il cavallo.

Answer 40

I go towards the horse.

Question 41

Beviamo il vino durante la cena.

Answer 41

I drink the wine during dinner.

Question 42

Compriamo le scarpe nonostante il colore.

Answer 42

We buy the shoes despite the color.

Question 43

Io finisco la torta entro cena.

Answer 43

I finish the cake by dinner.

Question 44

Io mangio sia verdura che carne.

Answer 44

I eat both vegetables and meat.

sia…che
or
sia…sia

both…and