Fill in the blanks with a conjunction.
1. …………………………… he is uneducated, he is a knowledgeable person.
Correct!
Wrong!
Though is used to connect two contrasting ideas.
2. ………………………. you are hungry, you can take this bigger piece of cake.
Correct!
Wrong!
3. …………………….. she had injured her leg, she couldn’t dance at her brother’s wedding.
Correct!
Wrong!
4. She didn’t get the job ………………………….. she had the required qualifications.
Please select 2 correct answers
Correct!
Wrong!
Even though is a more emphatic form of though.
5. They arrested him …………………………. his behavior was suspicious.
Correct!
Wrong!
Because shows the reason.
6. She will not come ………………………. you invite her.
Correct!
Wrong!
7. ………………………. he finds a good job, he cannot get himself out of this mess.
Correct!
Wrong!
8. ……………………….. she had finished one project she started working on the next.
Please select 2 correct answers
Correct!
Wrong!
9. ………………………… he reached his home, he went to sleep.
Correct!
Wrong!
10. I cannot pay you back ……………………….. I get a job.
Correct!
Wrong!
11. I don’t know ………………………… I will pass the test.
Correct!
Wrong!
12. …………………………. he tried his best, he couldn’t win the race.
Correct!
Wrong!
Answers
- Though he is uneducated, he is a knowledgeable person.
- As / If you are hungry, you can take this bigger piece of cake.
- As she had injured her leg, she couldn’t dance at her brother’s wedding.
- She didn’t get the job though / even though she had the required qualifications.
- They arrested him because his behavior was suspicious.
- She will not come even if you invite her.
- Unless he finds a good job, he cannot get himself out of this mess.
- When / After she had finished one project she started working on the next.
- As soon as he reached his home, he went to sleep.
- I cannot pay you back until I get a job.
- I don’t know if / whether I will pass the test.
- Although he tried his best, he couldn’t win the race.
