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Conjunctions exercise

March 16, 2015 - A2pdf

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate conjunction.

Progress 0 of 12 answered
1He was tired ............... he had been working for a long time.
Wrong!
2You will win the first prize ............... you work hard.
Wrong!
3He took out his brush ............... began to paint.
Wrong!
4Hurry up ............... you will be late.
Wrong!
5She may be poor ............... she will not take anything that does not belong to her.
Wrong!
6Something must have fallen ............... I heard a sound.
Wrong!
7They must have fallen asleep ............... there is no light in their room.
Wrong!
8The train had left ............... I reached the station.
Wrong!
9He was tired ............... he decided to get some rest.
Wrong!
10I waited for him ............... he arrived.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
11He was angry ............... somebody had stolen his bicycle.
Wrong!
12............... it was raining we went out.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12

Answers

  1. He was tired because he had been working for a long time.
  2. You will win the first prize if you work hard.
  3. He took out his brush and began to paint.
  4. Hurry up or you will be late.
  5. She may be poor but she will not take anything that does not belong to her.
  6. Something must have fallen for I heard a sound.
  7. They must have fallen asleep for there is no light in their room.
  8. The train had left before I reached the station.
  9. He was tired so he decided to get some rest.
  10. I waited for him until/till he arrived.
  11. He was angry because somebody had stolen his bicycle.
  12. Though/Although it was raining we went out.
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