Journeys Grade 5 Lesson 15 Grammar Test

Which word best completes the sentence below?

________________________it is raining, Boris does not want to cancel the race.

• Although

• And

• As

• Because

Which word or phrase best completes the sentence below?

A healthy diet gives people plenty of energy. _____________________, it keeps blood pressure at a safe level.

• Once

• Because

• Otherwise

• In addition

Which word or phrase best completes the sentence below?

I have never had a garden. _______________________, I have never even planted a flower.

• In fact

• Instead

• Because

• Nevertheless

Which word or phrase best completes the sentence below?

Everyone has to register for the contest. _______________________, everyone has to fill out this form and pay a five-dollar fee.

• Since

• In contrast

• In particular

• Nevertheless

Which word or phrase best completes the sentence below?

We believe this law is important. _____________________, we believe it is necessary.

• However

• Moreover

• Nevertheless

• On the other hand

Which word or phrase best completes the sentence below?

______________________, for all the reasons I have mentioned, Fletcher Park should have a visitor's center.

• First of all

• For example

• In conclusion

• In the meantime

Which word or phrase best completes the sentence below?

Viola thinks Lincoln was the best president. ____________________, Joey thinks Lincoln did the most for our country.

• Because

• However

• Similarly

• Then

Which word or phrase best completes the sentence below?

The football players were not used to the dry desert air. ______________________, they did not drink enough water before the game.

• Above all

• Otherwise

• In contrast

• As a result

Which word or phrase best completes the sentence below?

It is only 4 pm; _______________________, Monica is eating an early dinner.

• all in all

• similarly

• nevertheless

• in conclusion

Which word or phrase best completes the sentence below?

Juice is available to all runners. It is not available for spectators,___________________________.

• next

• finally

• however

• as a result