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Conjunctions and connectives

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Sibyl unlocked the door and came into the apartment ______ she lived with her son.

a)

how

b)

so that

c)

where 

d)

that

2.

Diana has got so fat ______ you won't recognize her.

a)

that

b)

so

c)

but

d)

as

3.

We will allow Jason to take part in the show, ______ he takes it very seriously.

a)

provided that

b)

so that

c)

where

d)

that

4.

We have a spare room ______ Richard has left for Britain.

a)

so that

b)

now that

c)

provided that

d)

in order that

5.

______ you are here, try to help me.

a)

For

b)

Unless

c)

Since

d)

So that

6.

We stopped for a rest ______ we were getting tired.

a)

unless

b)

if

c)

so that

d)

because

7.

You can write the essay when you want ______ it's ready by next Monday.

a)

if

b)

unless

c)

as

d)

on condition that

8.

I'm learning computer skills ______ I can get a better job.

a)

for

b)

unless

c)

in order that

d)

now that

9.

My uncle live far away, ______ I don't see him very often.

a)

so

b)

that

c)

because

d)

whetehr

10.

I would like to leave you now ______ I am too busy.

a)

so that

b)

unless

c)

provided that

d)

as

11.

Annie told me everything about her problem ______ I could help her.

a)

until

b)

unless

c)

so that

d)

if

12.

I don't like fish, ______ I do like chicken.

a)

for

b)

but

c)

as

d)

since

13.

______ Dorothy was doing her lessons, Ellen was doing needlework.

a)

While

b)

Until

c)

Before

d)

Since

14.

Joan is happy, ______ she enjoys her work.

a)

unless

b)

in order that

c)

on condition that

d)

for

15.

Danny's mother had no idea ______ her son could be.

a)

where

b)

when

c)

why

d)

that

16.

The film was boring ______ I watched it up to the end.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

because

d)

so

17.

Do you know ______ the basketball match starts?

a)

when

b)

where

c)

while

d)

what

18.

______ they were discussing the matter, I thought of a plan.

a)

How

b)

Why

c)

While

d)

Until

19.

It began raining ______ I was going out.

a)

just

b)

but

c)

just as

d)

because

20.

The pupils didn't stop arguing ______ the teacher entered the classroom.

a)

until

b)

but

c)

for

d)

however

21.

The old man told the thief to go away, ______ he would report on him.

a)

so

b)

but

c)

or

d)

what

22.

The police arrested the robber ______ sent him to prison

a)

who

b)

and

c)

that

d)

what

23.

Yesterday we met a scientist ______ won the Nobel Prize last year.

a)

who

b)

when

c)

while

d)

whose

24.

He returned the book to the library ______ he had read it.

a)

as soon

b)

unless

c)

after

d)

until

25.

I don't understand ______ you want to meet that woman.

a)

why

b)

when

c)

where

d)

what

26.

Ray asked ______ he could smoke in my room.

a)

whether

b)

if

c)

why

d)

that

27.

The teacher hasn't told us ______ we are to write the test.

a)

when

b)

that

c)

what

d)

how

28.

Nobody knows ______ the boys were quarrelling yesterday.

a)

that

b)

why

c)

whether

d)

unless

29.

______ everybody has come, we can start the meeting.

a)

now that

b)

since

c)

in order that

d)

unless

30.

I will give you a rise ______ you work two extra hours a day.

a)

on condition that

b)

unless

c)

provided that

d)

if

31.

I wonder ______ he fulfilled that task all by himself.

a)

if

b)

what

c)

whether

d)

why

32.

______ you are a university student, you will have to work really hard.

a)

In order that

b)

When

c)

Unless

d)

Now that

33.

We aren't sure ______ we'll go to the seaside this summer.

a)

in order that

b)

that

c)

whether

d)

if

34.

Do you know ______ Lucy is arriving?

a)

when

b)

why

c)

how long

d)

what

35.

Everything will be all right, ______ you are careful.

a)

on condition that

b)

provided that

c)

if

d)

so that