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Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
I have a computer, ____ I don't have a pen.
a)
and
b)
however
c)
but
d)
for example
2.

I turned off the air conditioning ____ I was cold.

a)

but

b)

and

c)

Therefore

d)

because

3.
Firstly, bananas are delicious. ____, they are healthy food.  
a)
Next
b)
However
c)
For example
d)
So
4.

I like sports. ____, I enjoy playing football and basketball.

a)

Also

b)

For example

c)

However

d)

Last

5.
I was cold, ____ I turned off the air conditioner.
a)
because
b)
and
c)
but
d)
so
6.
I have a Blackberry. ____, I have an iphone. 
a)
Furthermore
b)
However
c)
For example
d)
Firstly
7.

I work in Leverkusen. ____, I live in Düsseldorf.

a)

but

b)

However

c)

Also

d)

because

8.

I like eating fruits ____ apples and bananas.

a)

because

b)

such as

c)

but

d)

next

9.

I went to a restaurant ____ it was my brother's birthday.

a)

moreover

b)

then

c)

since

d)

so

10.

This restaurant is really good. _______________, it's not very expensive.

a)

In addition

b)

However

c)

In fact

d)

In spite of

11.

I thought she was forty, but ______________ she's thirty five.

a)

in fact

b)

nevertheless

c)

in particular

d)

therefore

12.
She didn't study enough and,________________, she failed the test.
a)
therefore
b)
in addition
c)
actually
d)
in conclusion
13.

________________ the fact that his results are very good, he didn't get a bonus.

a)

In spite of

b)

Nevertheless

c)

Furthemore

d)

However

14.
________________ she's one of the best employees in the company, he didn't get promoted
a)
even though
b)
in spite of
c)
however
d)
therefore
15.
He always did his best at school ________ most of his school friends were very lazy.
a)
while
b)
as a result
c)
therefore
d)
thus
16.
___________it was raining, we still went to the park
a)
Although
b)
Despite
c)
However
17.

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

a)

Although

b)

However

c)

Despite

18.
I like playing football, tennis ____ computer games. 
a)
and
b)
but
c)
also
d)
because
19.

My friend wanted to go on holiday, ______ he didn't have enough money.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

because

d)

so

20.

I never go to the cinema. _______, I often watch movies at home.

a)

And,

b)

Also,

c)

However,

21.

My brother is very angry ______ I borrowed his car and had an accident.

a)

because

b)

so

c)

however

d)

also

22.

He failed the exam _____ he had to repeat the course.

a)

because

b)

however

c)

so

d)

but

23.

I like football and I ____ like swimming.

a)

too

b)

also

c)

as well

d)

because

24.

I think the new student is quite lazy. ______, he is not very smart.

a)

So

b)

Also

c)

However

d)

Because

25.

I want to buy a car, _____ I cannot decide which one.

a)

but

b)

so

c)

also

d)

however

26.

I have a tablet and I have a laptop...

a)

also

b)

too

c)

so

d)

as well

27.

I didn't stay at the party (a)   it was boring.

28.

They bought a pet monkey (a)   also bought some other animals.

29.

The exam was difficult. (a)   , Ahmed still got full marks.

30.

I bought a laptop and a laptop bag (a)  

31.

Dinner was ready, ___________ the children were not home yet.

a)

so

b)

but

c)

or

d)

because

32.

We can have spaghetti __________ lasagna for dinner. You can't choose both.

a)

or

b)

and

c)

because

d)

so

33.

She likes chocolate pudding ________ vanilla ice cream for dessert.

a)

because

b)

and

c)

so

d)

but

34.

She brought me chicken noodle soup ________ I was sick.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

because

d)

so

35.

We bought milk from the grocery _________ we ran out.

a)

so

b)

because

c)

and

d)

or

36.

_________ I went to bed, I locked the doors.

a)

Before

b)

After

c)

But

d)

And

37.

My mother ordered a cup of coffee _________ she had her lunch.

a)

or

b)

because

c)

before

d)

after

38.

I am principled _____________ I take turn in games and follow the rules.

a)

or

b)

because

c)

and

d)

but

39.

My brother is very shy and quiet at school_________ he is very talkative and noisy at home.

a)

after

b)

or

c)

but

d)

and

40.

You should water your plants ______ they will grow.

a)

so

b)

before

c)

but

d)

because