Pre-test Structure II

Which connector best completes the sentence? "I wanted to visit Paris, ___ my friend convinced me to go to Rome instead."

• but

• so

• and

• because

Complete the sentence with a correct connecting word.

I saw a cat ___ a dog.

• and

• but

• so

• or

Choose the correct connector for cause and effect: "The weather was terrible, ___ we decided to stay indoors."

• although

• because

• so

• and

Which sentence uses a contrast connector correctly?

• I studied hard; because I failed.

• I studied hard, but I failed.

• I studied hard, so I failed.

• I studied hard, because I failed.

Complete the sentences with auxiliary verbs.

I don't like coffee, but my friend ___.

• do not

• does

• do

• did

Select the most appropriate connector to combine these sentences: "He didn't prepare for the exam. He failed."

• although

• because

• as

• therefore

Choose the connector that shows addition: "We visited the museum ___ went to a nearby cafe."

• but

• so

• and

• because

Complete the dialogs.

A: I'm hungry.

B: ____ . Let's go to the canteen.

• So am I

• I don't either

• Neither do I

• I am not too

Complete the sentence.

I didn't eat _____ I was hungry.

• and

• because

• although

• so

Which of the following sentences uses a comparative adjective correctly?

• She is more tall than her sister.

• She is taller than her sister.

• She is tallest than her sister.

• She is as taller as her sister.