Fill in the blanks.
1It was raining ............... we cancelled the picnic.
Wrong!
So shows the effect.
2The tea was very hot ............... I couldn't drink it.
Wrong!
3We started early ............... we wouldn't get stuck in traffic.
Wrong!
So that shows purpose. That is sometimes dropped. So, either so or so that is possible here.
4He ran fast ............... he could catch up with him.
Wrong!
5She left office at 5, ............... she should be here soon.
Wrong!
6He tiptoed into the room ............... the baby wouldn't wake up.
Wrong!
7He was ............... he couldn't walk.
Wrong!
8She was angry ............... I left her alone.
Wrong!
9I was ............... happy to hear the news.
Wrong!
10He is ............... handsome.
Wrong!
11Please write the number down ............... you wouldn't forget it.
Wrong!
12The evening was very cold ............... I put on my coat.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- It was raining so we cancelled the picnic.
- The tea was very hot so I couldn’t drink it.
- We started early Either could be used here we wouldn’t get stuck in traffic.
- He ran fast Either could be used here he could catch up with him.
- She left office at 5, so she should be here soon.
- He tiptoed into the room Either could be used here the baby wouldn’t wake up.
- He was Either could be used here he couldn’t walk.
- She was angry so I left her alone.
- I was so happy to hear the news.
- He is so handsome.
- Please write the number down Either could be used here you wouldn’t forget it.
- The evening was very cold so I put on my coat.
