Free Printable connective and, but, so, because, however, although, or

1.

We couldn't find a taxi, __________we walked home.

a)

but

b)

although

c)

because

d)

so

2.

________ it was very cold, she wasn't wearing a coat.

a)

Although

b)

But

c)

Because

d)

So

3.

I woke up ________ there was a noise.

a)

although

b)

but

c)

because

d)

so

4.

I called him ____________ his mobile was turned off.

a)

but

b)

so

c)

because

5.

________ she's very nice, she doesn't have many friends.

a)

Although

b)

But

c)

So

d)

Because

6.

There was nothing on TV, ________ I went to bed.

a)

but

b)

although

c)

because

d)

so

7.

All the cafés were full __________ it was a public holiday.

a)

so

b)

although

c)

because

d)

but

8.

She studied quite hard __________ she failed the exam.

a)

but

b)

so

c)

because

9.

She was crying ________her team lost the match.

a)

so

b)

because

c)

but

d)

although

10.

They wanted to win__________it was impossible.

a)

because

b)

so

c)

but

11.

I like sitting comfortably ___ I enjoy travelling by taxi.

a)

because

b)

so

c)

although

d)

but

12.

I don't enjoy travelling by tram ___ I hate feeling hot.

a)

because

b)

so

c)

although

d)

but

13.

___ travelling by taxi is convenience, it's expensive.

a)

because

b)

so

c)

although

d)

but

14.

Travelling by tram is cheap ___ it is slow.

a)

because

b)

so

c)

although

d)

but

15.

I hate waiting for a long time ___ I don't love travelling by MTR.

a)

because

b)

so

c)

although

d)

but

16.

Rewrite this sentence by using (Although)

Travelling by tram is cheap but it is slow.

(a)

17.

I was late for work ______ the bus was late.

a)

so

b)

because

c)

but

d)

and

18.

My bedroom was very cold _________ I forgot to close the window.

a)

because

b)

but

c)

and

d)

so

19.

I usually go home at 4 o'clock, _________ then I watch TV for an hour.

a)

but

b)

because

c)

and

d)

so

20.

I have a terrible headache. Should I take Tylenol _____ Advil?

a)

but

b)

or

c)

so

d)

and

21.

Thomas was really hungry this morning, _______ he didn't eat breakfast.

a)

so

b)

and

c)

but

d)

or

22.

We went to the airport, ______ we forgot to bring our suitcases.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

so

d)

because

23.

I was very sick yesterday, _______ I didn't go to work.

a)

because

b)

so

c)

and

d)

but

24.

I fell off my bicycle _________ I wasn't careful.

a)

so

b)

but

c)

because

d)

or

25.

They were bored, _____ they watched a movie on Netflix.

a)

so

b)

and

c)

because

d)

but

26.

Sarah called her friend, ________ nobody answered the phone.

a)

so

b)

but

c)

and

d)

because

27.

I don't feel very well, ______ I think I'll go to the doctor.

a)

because

b)

but

c)

so

d)

and

28.

I closed the window _________ the room got very cold.

a)

so

b)

but

c)

because

d)

and

29.

It's raining, ______ you should take an umbrella.

a)

and

b)

because

c)

so

d)

but

30.

Would you prefer to eat chicken ______ fish tonight?

a)

and

b)

but

c)

so

d)

or

31.

I would like to live in either a two ____ a three-bedroom apartment.

a)

or

b)

and

c)

so

d)

but

32.

Sara studies very hard, ______ she gets good progress reports

a)

and

b)

but

c)

so

d)

because

33.

I should do my homework, _________ I don't want to.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

or

34.

I was tired, __________ I could not sleep.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

or

35.

He doesn't speak English, _________ he is learning fast.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

or

36.

He promised to come to my house, __________ he didn't come.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

or

37.

I have a headache _________ a runny nose.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

or

38.

I want to go to the park ______________ now it is raining.

a)

and

b)

but

39.

Noura is nice _______________ everybody likes her.

a)

and

b)

but

40.

Huda _____________ Khaula is at college today.

a)

and

b)

but

41.

when

a)

mientras

b)

donde

c)

siempre que

d)

cuando

42.

Which of the following conjunctions are not part of coordinating conjunctions?

a)

But

b)

For

c)

And

d)

Since

43.

I would love to stay_____ I have to catch my bus.

a)

so

b)

and

c)

but

44.

His chocolate was too hot,______ he put some cold milk in it.

a)

so

b)

and

c)

but

45.

It was cold ___ I shut the window.

a)

So

b)

Because

46.

The door was open ___ I closed it.

a)

So

b)

Because

47.

She doesn't like him ___ he isn't honest.

a)

So

b)

Because

48.

The water wasn't clean ___ we didn't swim.

a)

So

b)

Because

49.

I'm tired today ___ I couldn't sleep last night.

a)

So

b)

Because

50.

Full Name / Class:

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51.

I like coffee,_________________ I don’t like tea.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

so

52.

I can’t sleep, _________________ I drink too much coffee.

a)

because

b)

but

c)

so

53.

She didn’t invite me, _________________ I didn't go to her birthday party.

a)

because

b)

but

c)

so

54.

We don’t have any money, _____________ we cannot go to any a restaurant.

a)

because

b)

but

c)

so

55.

He couldn't buy anything, ______________ he forgot to bring his wallet.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

because

56.

It is very cold outside,________________ I wear my jacket.

a)

because

b)

but

c)

so

57.

I like playing basketball _________ football.

a)

but

b)

so

c)

and

58.

I can’t go out, ____________________ the weather is so bad.

a)

but

b)

because

c)

so

59.

He can speak English ________________ Russian. He likes learning languages.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

because

60.

Burgers and pizzas are delicious _____________ they are not good for your health.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

because

61.

I was late for class this morning … the bus was late.

a)

so

b)

because

c)

but

d)

and

62.

I usually go home at four o’clock, … then I watch TV for an hour.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

so

d)

because

63.

My classmate studies very hard, …she always gets good grades.

a)

because

b)

but

c)

so

d)

and

64.

Thomas was really hungry this morning … he didn’t eat breakfast.

a)

but

b)

so

c)

because

d)

and

65.

We went to the airport, … we forgot to bring our suitcases.

a)

but

b)

so

c)

and

d)

because

66.

Cathy decided to order spaghetti, …Gary decided to order a pizza.

a)

so

b)

and

c)

because

67.

I was very sick yesterday, … I didn’t to to work.

a)

because

b)

so

c)

but

68.

I fell off my bicycle … I wasn’t carefull.

a)

because

b)

so

c)

and

d)

but

69.

My bedroom was very cold … I forgot to close the window.

a)

and

b)

because

c)

so

d)

but

70.

First we drove to the airport, … then we got on the plane.

a)

but

b)

because

c)

and

d)

so

71.

It’s raining outside, … you should take your umbrella.

a)

but

b)

because

c)

so

72.

I don’t feel very well, … I think I’ll go to see a doctor.

a)

but

b)

so

c)

because

d)

and

73.

Sarah called her friend, … nobody answered the phone.

a)

so

b)

because

c)

but

d)

and

74.

I saw my teacher this morning, … I asked him about the test.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

because

d)

so

75.

They felt very bored, … they turned on the TV and watched a movie

a)

but

b)

so

c)

because

d)

and

76.

I fell off my bicycle, … I didn’t get hurt.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

so

d)

because

77.

I’d love to stay .... I have to catch my bus.

a)

so

b)

but

c)

although

d)

because

78.

His hot chocolate was too hot ... he put some cold milk in it.

a)

so

b)

because

c)

although

d)

but

79.

... we had an umbrella, we got extremely wet.

a)

so

b)

although

c)

but

d)

because

80.

I only passed my exam ... you helped me.

a)

because

b)

so

c)

but

d)

although

81.

They were hungry ... they made some sandwiches.

a)

so

b)

but

c)

although

d)

because

82.

She didn’t want him to see her ... she hid behind a plant

a)

so

b)

because

c)

but

d)

although

83.

He’s in the town centre ... he wants to look for shoes.

a)

so

b)

but

c)

although

d)

because

84.

I’m definitely coming tonight, ... I could be a bit late

a)

so

b)

but

c)

although

d)

because

85.

We had a good time ... the weather was terrible.

a)

so

b)

because

c)

although

d)

because

86.

He’s annoying ... I like him.

a)

so

b)

but

c)

because

d)

although

87.

Don't spend too much money _____ you'll need money next week.

a)

but

b)

and

c)

because

d)

so

88.

His hot chocolate was too hot _____ he put some cold milk in it.

a)

so

b)

and

c)

but

d)

because

89.

They were hungry _____ they made some sandwiches.

a)

because

b)

but

c)

and

d)

so

90.

He's in the town centre _____ he wants to look for shoes.

a)

and

b)

because

c)

but

d)

so

91.

He's annoying _____ I like him.

a)

but

b)

because

c)

and

d)

so

92.

He's been to China (a) and Brazil this year.

93.

He's tired (a) he went to bed late last night.

94.

We're not very hungry (a) we're having salad for lunch.

95.

My hobbies are learning English (a) listening to music.

96.

My neighbours are friendly (a) they're noisy.

97.

Write one sentence with because.

4 lines

98.

Write one sentence with and.

4 lines

99.

Write one sentence with but.

4 lines

100.

Write one sentence with so.

4 lines

101.

It was cold __ I closed the window.

a)

so

b)

because

102.

The door was open __ I closed it.

a)

so

b)

because

103.

They don't like him __ he is not honest.

a)

so

b)

because

104.

It was raining __ I took a taxi.

a)

so

b)

because

105.

The water wasn't clean __ we didn't swim.

a)

so

b)

because

106.

We didn't swim __ the water wasn't clean.

a)

so

b)

because

107.

I'll be home late tonight __ I have to go to parent night at school.

a)

so

b)

because

108.

I'm tired today __ I couldn't sleep last night.

a)

so

b)

because

109.

She quit jer job __ she is looking for a new one now.

a)

so

b)

because

110.

She quit her job __ she did not like her boss.

a)

so

b)

because

111.

We walked home __ there were no more buses.

a)

so

b)

because

112.

I closed the window __ it was cold.

a)

so

b)

because

113.

Is the red part of the sentence a result or a cause?
I am excited because we will have a 4-day weekend!

a)

result

b)

cause

114.

Is the red part of the sentence a result or a cause?
I got bad marks so my parents grounded me.

a)

result

b)

cause

115.

Is the red part of the sentence a result or a cause?
We will have a 4-day weekend so I can take time to relax.

a)

result

b)

cause

116.

I was late for work ______ the bus was late.

a)

so

b)

because

c)

but

d)

and

117.

My bedroom was very cold _________ I forgot to close the window.

a)

because

b)

but

c)

and

d)

so

118.

I usually go home at 4 o'clock, _________ then I watch TV for an hour.

a)

but

b)

because

c)

and

d)

so

119.

I have a terrible headache. Should I take Tylenol _____ Advil?

a)

but

b)

or

c)

so

d)

and

120.

Thomas was really hungry this morning, _______ he didn't eat breakfast.

a)

so

b)

and

c)

but

d)

or

121.

We went to the airport, ______ we forgot to bring our suitcases.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

so

d)

because

122.

I was very sick yesterday, _______ I didn't go to work.

a)

because

b)

so

c)

and

d)

but

123.

I fell off my bicycle _________ I wasn't careful.

a)

so

b)

but

c)

because

d)

or

124.

They were bored, _____ they watched a movie on Netflix.

a)

so

b)

and

c)

because

d)

but

125.

Sarah called her friend, ________ nobody answered the phone.

a)

so

b)

but

c)

and

d)

because

126.

I don't feel very well, ______ I think I'll go to the doctor.

a)

because

b)

but

c)

so

d)

and

127.

I closed the window _________ the room got very cold.

a)

so

b)

but

c)

because

d)

and

128.

It's raining, ______ you should take an umbrella.

a)

and

b)

because

c)

so

d)

but

129.

Would you prefer to eat chicken ______ fish tonight?

a)

and

b)

but

c)

so

d)

or

130.

I would like to live in either a two ____ a three-bedroom apartment.

a)

or

b)

and

c)

so

d)

but

131.

Sara studies very hard, ______ she gets good progress reports

a)

and

b)

but

c)

so

d)

because

132.

_________________ the Princess wanted to go to the ball, her father reluctantly allowed her.

a)

So

b)

Since

c)

Although

d)

Because

133.

________________ he was famous dragon slayer, he remained humble.

a)

Because

b)

Although

c)

Since

d)

But

134.

__________________ the police could not find any clues, they released the suspect.

a)

Although

b)

Because

c)

Since

d)

But

135.

_______________ he is the eldest prince, he will not become the King.

a)

Although

b)

Because

c)

Since

d)

So

136.

Choose the correct conjuntion:

We could go to the playground .... we could go to the movies.

a)

and

b)

or

c)

but

d)

for

137.

Choose the correct conjunction:

Mary wanted to drive to the store, .... her car wouldn't start.

a)

because

b)

or

c)

but

d)

and

138.

Choose the correct conjunction:

I need to bring a calculator ... a ruler to school.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

nor

d)

so

139.

Choose the correct conjunction:

I was late for class this morning … the bus was late.

a)

while

b)

but

c)

after

d)

because

140.

Choose the correct conjunction:

Burgers are very tasty ... they are not very healthy.

a)

or

b)

although

c)

and

d)

so

141.

Choose the correct conjunction:

Pick me up early, please, ... we don’t get there late.

a)

so

b)

and

c)

but

d)

nor

142.

We stayed at home __________ watched a film.

a)

and

b)

so

c)

but

d)

or

143.

I wanted to buy a newspaper __________ didn't have enough money.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

or

d)

so

144.

I have a lot of homework to do now __________ I can't go to the cinema with you.

a)

so

b)

but

c)

and

d)

or

145.

He's very rich __________ he doesn't spend a lot of money.

a)

but

b)

and

c)

so

d)

or

146.

Do you want tea __________ coffee?

a)

and

b)

or

c)

but

d)

so

147.

Is the Empire State Building in New York __________ London?

a)

and

b)

or

c)

but

d)

so

148.

Ivy loves to eat spicy food ___ her brother does not.

a)

so

b)

or

c)

but

d)

and

149.

___ it is raining, Jane still wants to go to the playground.

a)

Since

b)

Because

c)

Although

d)

Therefore

150.

The chef yelled ___ the cat was going to eat the fish.

a)

so

b)

but

c)

and

d)

because

151.

I can't decide whether I want a hamster ___ a rabbit as a pet.

a)

or

b)

but

c)

and

d)

since

152.

I like sugar in my tea, _________ I don't like milk in it.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

or

d)

so

153.

Listen to the story ________answer the questions in complete sentences.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

or

d)

so

154.

Is it Thursday ______ Friday today?

a)

and

b)

but

c)

or

d)

so

155.

He was late __________the bus didn't come.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

because

d)

so

156.

We were very tired ______ happy after our flight to Sydney.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

because

d)

so

157.

My brother likes math _________ he doesn't like history.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

because

d)

so

158.

The children forgot their homework, ______ the teacher was angry with them.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

because

d)

so

159.

Would you like tea ______ hot chocolate for your breakfast?

a)

and

b)

or

c)

because

d)

so

160.

It was very warm, ________ we all went swimming.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

because

d)

so

161.

I couldn't sleep ___________there was a party next door.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

because

d)

so

162.

I was feeling very tired, ____________ I went to bed very early.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

because

d)

so

163.

I couldn't buy anything _________ I forgot my wallet.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

because

d)

so

164.

Join the sentences using conjunctions

(so,but,because,and, or)

a)She was hungry

b)She hadn’t eaten anything in a long time.

(a)

165.

Join the sentences using conjunctions

(so,but,because,and, or)

a)I can’t talk to you now.

b)I am busy.

(a)

166.

Join the sentences using conjunctions

(so,but,because,and, or)

a)The children were not fully prepared.

b)They delivered a splendid performance.

(a)

167.

Join the sentences using conjunctions

(so,but,because,and, or)

a)The child started crying.

b)He was hungry.

(a)

168.

Join the sentences using conjunctions

(so,but,because,and, or)

a)The basket was heavy.

b)I could not lift it.

(a)

169.

She’s honest _________ everyone trusts her.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

because

d)

so

170.

I was on time, _________ everyone else was late.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

because

d)

so

171.

Nadia doesn’t like to drive, _________ she takes the bus everywhere.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

because

d)

so

172.

I feel extremely tired, ______ I went to bed early last night.

a)

although

b)

however

173.

I left on time; _______ , heavy traffic caused me to be late.

a)

although

b)

however

174.

I'm running a little late with the speech; ______ , I expect to finish it by this afternoon

a)

although

b)

however

175.

They're still going camping, _______ it will be raining all weekend.

a)

although

b)

however

176.

James made the basket, ________ he is much shorter than his one-on-one opponent, John.

a)

although

b)

however

177.

We will have lunch outside. ________ , we will move inside in the event of rain.

a)

although

b)

however

178.

Marie speaks English well, _______ her first language is French.

a)

although

b)

however

179.

Marie speaks English well; her first language, ______ , is French.

a)

although

b)

however

180.

David loves Bollywood movies, _______ he doesn't speak Hindi.

a)

although

b)

however

181.

We will have to move; _______ the rent is good, the apartment is in poor repair.

a)

although

b)

however

182.

_____ it was raining, we still went to the park.

a)

although

b)

however

183.

It was raining. ______ , we still went to the park.

a)

although

b)

however

184.

John bought the watch; ______ it was expensive.

a)

although

b)

however

185.

_______ it was expensive, John bought the watch.

a)

although

b)

however

186.

The restaurant has a good reputation. ______ , the food was terrible.

a)

although

b)

however

187.

She was cold. _______, she went for a long walk,

a)

although

b)

however

188.

I like to run ____ jump on the playground.

a)

and

b)

or

c)

so

d)

but

189.

I like orange, _____ not oranges.

a)

but

b)

yet

c)

so

d)

and

190.

I like orange, _____ not oranges.

a)

but

b)

yet

c)

so

d)

and

191.

The bus stopped __________ the man got off.

a)

and

b)

or

c)

but

d)

so

192.

We stayed at home __________ watched a film.

a)

and

b)

so

c)

but

d)

or

193.

My friend plays tennis (a) football.

194.

He walked quickly and slipped on the rock (a) he didn't get hurt.

195.

I ran fast (a) pulled the string of my kite.

196.

The boy was poor (a) he was happy.

197.

The dress was not that beautiful (a) it was expensive.

198.

She is clever (a) beautiful.

199.

I passed the test (a) I studied hard.

200.

Cycling is good (a) I don't have a bike.

201.

It is very hot (a) sunny today.

connective and, but, so, because, however, although, or

Total questions: 201

Worksheet time: 2hrs 38mins

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