Lot us go to the ... The boy started throwing stones into the river so soon as their father left them

The original sentences are "Lusaka is the biggest city in Zambia. It is the capital city of the country." "Besides" is used to add an additional piece of information.

• Besides being the biggest city in Zambia, Lusaka is the capital city of the country.

The original sentences are "Chicombo is humble. She is a prostitute." "No matter" introduces a concession, indicating that one fact is true regardless of another.

• No matter how humble Chicombo is, she is a prostitute.

The original sentence is "Mwaka still failed her exams no matter how hard she studied." "However" introduces a contrasting idea.

• Mwaka studied very hard; however, she still failed her exams.

The original sentence is "He lost his job and his wife left him on the same day." "Not only... but also..." is used to emphasize two events, often requiring inversion when starting a sentence.

• Not only did he lose his job, but his wife also left him on the same day.

The original sentence is "Farming is hard work but it is very rewarding." "Although" introduces a subordinate clause that expresses a contrast.

• Although farming is hard work, it is very rewarding.

The original sentence is "Mubanga does not greet me and neither does her friends." The correct structure for expressing two negative statements involving two subjects is "Neither... nor...".

• Neither Mubanga nor her friends greet me.