CONJUNCTIONS - EXERCISE

 CONJUNCTIONS - EXERCISE

Task-1

Fill in the blanks with appropriate conjunctions given below.👉

(because, so..that, when, even if, though, until, after, until, for, if, since, than, where, unless, while)

1. We couldn't go out because he had asked us to wait ............... he returned.

2. The soldiers charged ............... the sergeant shouted his orders.

3. A barren desert now exists ............... lush green trees grew once.

4. ............... somewhat confusing, it was quite an interesting show.

5. Never start an argument, ............... you know that you are right.

6. The offer was ............... tempting ............... I just could not decline it.

7. We could reschedule the meeting ............... you would prefer that.

8. We know you read a lot ............... we saw your library card.

9. There will be a test today ............... the teacher has forgotten about it.

10. The rats entered the house ............... the family went to bed.

11. ............. there will be quite a few guests at the party, we are organizing it in the garden.

12. We will not get anything to eat ............... we reach the next town.

13. She is better acquainted with the system ............... he is.

14. She can do the work .............. she has been trained well.

15. The girls swept the room ............... as the boys dusted the furniture.

Answers:

1.while, 2.after, 3.where, 4. though, 5.unless, 6.so.... that, 7. if, 8.since, 9.even if, 10.when, 11.since, 12.until, 13.than, 14.because, 15.while

Task-2

Fill in the blanks with appropriate conjunctions given below.👉

(And, Or, But, So)

1. She says that she loves her dog, ............. she never plays with it. 

2. You must study for the test, ............. you will fail.

3. Mum said we must wash the dishes  .............  clean our rooms.

4. Would you like apples, .............  do you prefer bananas?

5. I feel sick, ............. I can still go to school.

6. Wong is a vegetarian  ............. he doesn't eat any meat.

7. I was shopping all day,............. I did not have any time to do my homework. 

8. I eat healthy meal.............. exercise every day.

9. Norman was late for school ............. the teacher made him stay after class.

10. He took me to the shop ........... bought me a new dress

Answers:

1. but   2.or 3.and 4.or 5.but 6.so 7. so 8. and 9. and 10.and

Task-3

Fill in the blanks with appropriate conjunctions given below.👉

(While, Or, But, yet, So, also, if, although, however, so)

1.Sarah wanted to go to the party, ________________ she had a lot of work to finish.

2.The movie was long, ________________ it was also very interesting.

3.Max is not only a great athlete but ________________ a talented musician.

4.I'll make dinner ________________ you clean the dishes afterward.

5.The weather was bad; ________________, we still went for a walk.

.Sophie studied hard ________________ she could pass her exams.

7.He likes to play soccer, ________________ his brother prefers basketball.

8.You can either go by bus ________________ take a taxi.

9.We didn't win the game, ________________ we played really well.

10.She's allergic to peanuts, ________________ she always checks food labels carefully.

Answers:

1. but   2.yet 3.also 4.if 5.however 6.so 7. while 8. or 9. although 10.so

Task-4

Fill in the blanks with appropriate conjunctions given below.👉

(While, Or, due to, because, So, and, nor)

1.The cat slept peacefully ________________ the dog barked loudly.

2.He enjoys reading novels ________________ watching movies.

3.I went to the store ________________ I needed to buy some groceries.

4.The concert was canceled ________________ the heavy rain.

5.She is neither tall ________________ short; she's of average height.

6.Tom likes to play soccer ________________ his sister prefers to swim.

7.We can go to the beach ________________ to the mountains for our vacation.

8.The teacher was absent, ________________ we had a substitute.

9.She didn't finish her homework ________________ she spent too much time on social media.

10.You can have ice cream ________________ cake for dessert.

Answers:

1.while, 2.and, 3.because, 4. due to, 5.nor, 6.while, 7. or, 8.so, 9.because, 10.or