Connecting Words Exercise

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate connecting word.

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

2. ……………………. his illness, he attends office regularly.

3. She is not perfect; …………………………, I can’t help liking her.

4. You cannot go ……………………… you have finished the task.

Select 2 answers.

5. ……………………….. you do not take the prescribed tablets, you won’t get better.

6. Something must have happened to them ………………………. they haven’t returned yet.

7. ……………………….. he lacks formal education, he is one of the most intelligent persons I know.

8. ………………………. it was a good offer, I accepted it.

9. …………………….. she had seen you, you would have been in trouble.

10. She became angry …………………….. I said a word.

11. I haven’t seen him ………………………… he moved to the US.

12. She smiled …………………………. she knew everything.

Select 2 answers.