Conjunctions 1

I'm sure that my new car could be more economical, _____ I've been satisfied with its performance so far.

• but

• because

• since

• therefore

• hence

On the job application, I was asked to list my level of education,_____ any relevant training I had undergone.

• moreover

• as

• as well as

• providing

• but

Heine is best known as a poet;_____ , he also wrote prose, most of which was satirical criticism of his age.

• because

• thus

• so

• however

• therefore

____ the researchers developed the first flu vaccination recently there was no reliable protection against flu.

• Although

• Whether

• Until

• Since

• No matter

We're so late for the meeting that _____ we take a cab to the station, we won’t get there on time.

• still

• though

• even if

• meanwhile

• since

Like many prior to them, the naturalist artists _____ copied from nature _____ tried to improve on it.

• just as / so

• scarcely / when

• either / as

• hardly / when

• not only / but also

You should always do some exercises, _____ what diet you're following.

• although

• in case

• no matter

• besides

• however

Sam and Rose are fighting all the time ______they're brother and sister.

• otherwise

• in spite of

• despite

• although

• owning to

My elder son practises piano a couple of hours every day and_____ plays it very well.

• nonetheless

• however

• still

• therefore

• or else

I didn’t hear you were seriously ill ______I would have visited you.

• otherwise

• besides

• thus

• whereas

• consequently