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Connectives ESL Exercise

April 6, 2024 - B1pdf

Fill in the blanks.

Progress 0 of 12 answered
1I am happy ............... I have a good job and a great family.
Wrong!
Because shows the reason.
2He is so poor ............... he cannot afford to have three meals a day.
Wrong!
The conjunction so...that... shows cause and effect.
3He used ............... bad words that I lost my temper.
Wrong!
Use so before adjective. Use such before adjective + noun.
4It was ............... dark that I could not see anything.
Wrong!
5............... we had some free time, we decided to do some shopping.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
As and since show reason.
6She looked ............... she was going to die.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
Either as if or as though is possible here.
7............... she is rich and famous, she has no peace of mind.
Wrong!
Use although to connect two contrasting ideas.
8............... I had wings, I could fly.
Wrong!
9You must ............... work hard or quit.
Wrong!
10Honey is ............... delicious ........................ rich in nutrients.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
11Buy ............... you want.
Wrong!
Whatever means it doesn't matter what.
12............... he worked, he made friends.
Wrong!
Wherever means it doesn't matter where.
Done.
Score: 0/12

Answers

  1. I am happy because I have a good job and a great family.
  2. He is so poor that he cannot afford to have three meals a day.
  3. He used such bad words that I lost my temper.
  4. It was so dark that I could not see anything.
  5. As/Since we had some free time, we decided to do some shopping.
  6. She looked as if/as though she was going to die.
  7. Although she is rich and famous, she has no peace of mind.
  8. If I had wings, I could fly.
  9. You must either work hard or quit.
  10. Honey is not only / but also/both / and delicious …………………… rich in nutrients.
  11. Buy whatever you want.
  12. Wherever he worked, he made friends.
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