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Conjunctions Exercise

January 1, 2019 - A2pdf

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate conjunction or preposition.
Progress 0 of 12 answered
1You may come ............... you want.
Wrong!
"Whenever" means at any time that you want.
2............... I was not there, I could not meet him.
Wrong!
"As" introduces the reason why the speaker could not meet him.
3She was late, ............... she could not watch the program.
Wrong!
"So" introduces the result of being late.
4............... you broke the law, you shall be punished.
Wrong!
"Because" introduces the reason for the punishment.
5He won the match ............... his injuries.
Wrong!
"Despite" is followed by a noun phrase and shows contrast.
6............... he was suffering from injuries, he won the match.
Wrong!
"Although" introduces a contrasting clause.
7He advanced ............... he could.
Wrong!
"As far as" shows the limit of the distance or progress.
8I waited for him ............... 10 o'clock.
Wrong!
"Until" shows the time when the waiting ended.
9............... you have apologized, we will not take any further action against you.
Wrong!
"Since" introduces the reason for not taking further action.
10I will remain ............... I am.
Wrong!
"Where" introduces the place clause after "remain".
11............... I was younger, I could run faster.
Wrong!
"When" introduces the time clause about the speaker's younger years.
12It was so dark ............... I could not see anything.
Wrong!
"That" completes the result pattern "so... that".
Done.
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Answers

  1. You may come whenever you want.
  2. As I was not there, I could not meet him.
  3. She was late, so she could not watch the program.
  4. Because you broke the law, you shall be punished.
  5. He won the match despite his injuries.
  6. Although he was suffering from injuries, he won the match.
  7. He advanced as far as he could.
  8. I waited for him until 10 o’clock.
  9. Since you have apologized, we will not take any further action against you.
  10. I will remain where I am.
  11. When I was younger, I could run faster.
  12. It was so dark that I could not see anything.
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