Conjunctions And Prepositions Exercise

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate preposition or conjunction.

1. She is both pretty ……………………… intelligent.

2. ………………………… his illness, he has never missed any class.

3. She is not very talented, ………………………., she is highly successful.

4. You should not leave ………………………… you are told to.

5. ………………………….. you watch your diet, you are unlikely to develop serious health problems.

Select 2 answers.

6. You needn’t …………………………. for me.

7. …………………………. he was an illiterate, he managed to achieve success through hard work.

8. ………………………….. you are free in the afternoon, we can meet for a coffee.

9. ……………………….. it was a busy day, I couldn’t even have lunch.

10. We shelved the project …………………………….. we could not find a sponsor.

11. It has been several days …………………………. I talked to her.

12. As she was ill, I went …………………………… her.