Grammar skills - Conjunctions 1

I didn't know that he disliked durians ______________________ he told me yesterday.

• unless

• until

• where

• so

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

David winced in pain ________________ his sister gave him a hard pinch on the thigh.

• while

• when

• if

• or

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Sufen likes to read storybooks just _______________ she goes to bed.

• unless

• besides

• before

• yet

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The children shrieked with joy _________________ they threw snowballs at one another.

• where

• as

• until

• unless

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The portrait on the wall was kept ____________________ the men finished painting the wall.

• until

• because

• either

• yet

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

____________________ classes were not yet dismissed, some children were already running out of the school.

• Where

• If

• Although

• Therefore

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

____________________ being popular, Raymond is also the captain of the basketball team.

• While

• Besides

• Like

• After

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Jenny has been playing the piano ________________ young.

• but

• since

• until

• although

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Mother drew back the curtains _________________ sunlight could enter the dark room.

• because

• in order to

• so that

• although

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Julie denied eating the durians in the fridge, ___________________ admitted having the thought of doing so.

• unless

• neither

• so

• but

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E