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WorksheetsGCSE connectors Practiceb1
Total questions: 47
Worksheet time: 25mins
They enjoy playing music together, (a) they often write their own songs.
and
or
so
yet
The students tried to concentrate on the lesson, (a) the noise from outside was very distracting.
but
and
so
or
I will either call you this evening (a) send you an email tomorrow morning if I have time.
and
but
so
She felt exhausted after the long flight, (a) she managed to attend the meeting.
Yes
No
Maybe
It was getting dark, (a) we decided to head back to the campsite before it got too late.
so
but
or
and
He stayed at home, (a) he was feeling unwell.
for
but
or
yet
You can join the football team, (a) you might prefer the basketball team.
or
and
so
but
She tried hard to solve the puzzle, (a) she couldn't figure it out.
but
or
so
for
The project is important, (a) we need to focus all our efforts on it this week.
so
but
or
for
____the manager _____ the assistant was present at the meeting.
Both / and
Not only / but also
___ you can stay here tonight ___ you can sleep at my cousin's house.
Either / or
Neither / nor
Both / and
Not only / but also
The house is ____ spacious____ beautifully decorated, making it perfect for the party.
either / or
neither / nor
___ Tom ___ Jerry had remembered to bring the tickets, so we couldn't enter the stadium.
Neither / nor
Either / or
Both / and
Not only / but also
The resort offers (a) relaxing beaches (b) exciting adventure activities.
both
either
neither
not only
You can (a) call me later tonight (b) send me a message in the morning.
either / or
both / and
neither / nor
not only / but also
The movie is ____ entertaining ____ educational, so it's suitable for children.
either / or
neither / nor
___ his parents ___ his friends supported his decision to study abroad.
Both / and
Either / or
Neither / nor
Not only / but also
She is (a) talented (b) hardworking, which is why everyone respects her.
Talented
Hardworking
Respectful
Dedicated
___ the teacher ___ the students forgot about the test, so it was postponed.
Neither / nor
Both / and
Not only / but also
Either / or
I didn't go to the concert (a) I was feeling very tired after work.
although
while
so that
He worked overtime (a) he could finish the project on time.
so that
because
although
whereas
24. I will support you (a) I don't completely agree with your plan.
although
because
so that
whereas
He continued playing the piano (a) everyone else had already left the room.
while
because
although
so that
She decided to take a break (a) she could regain her energy.
so that
although
because
while
He didn't apply for the scholarship (a) he didn't think he would win it.
because
although
so that
whereas
___ she was nervous, she delivered an excellent presentation.
Although
Because
So that
Whereas
They bought a bigger house (a) their family was growing.
although
while
so that
The team played well; (a) they didn’t win the championship.
however
therefore
besides
thus
He was late for work; (a) , he apologized to his boss.
however
in contrast
nonetheless
The weather was terrible; (a) , we decided to go hiking.
nevertheless
therefore
hence
thus
I forgot my umbrella; (a) , I got soaked on the way home.
however
moreover
on the contrary
She enjoys reading novels; (a) , she likes writing short stories.
moreover
however
therefore
as a result
The northern region experienced drought; (a) , the south received plenty of rain.
in contrast
therefore
thus
moreover
He always studies hard. (a) , he rarely gets stressed about exams.
On the other hand
Therefore
Thus
Hence
38. It was a public holiday; (a) , all the shops were closed.
as a result
however
moreover
besides
The instructions were clear; (a) , he still made a mistake.
however
therefore
thus
hence
The team was inexperienced; (a) , they performed surprisingly well.
nonetheless
therefore
so
hence
She explained everything clearly (a) the students could understand the topic easily.
so that
although
while
because
He treated me (a) I were a child, which I found annoying.
as if
although
because
whereas
She spoke to him (a) he didn’t matter at all.
as though
because
while
although
The hotel is affordable; (a) , it offers excellent service.
furthermore
however
therefore
in contrast
He has many responsibilities; (a) , he always makes time for his family.
nevertheless
therefore
so
moreover
46. I enjoy learning languages; (a) , I am currently studying French and Japanese.
besides
however
therefore
as a result
The deadline was tight; (a) they managed to submit the report.
nonetheless
therefore
moreover
hence
The exam was difficult; (a) , most students passed.
nonetheless
therefore
so
besides
The app is easy to use; (a) , it is very popular among older adults.
therefore
however
besides
in contrast
50. He promised to help; (a) , he didn’t show up when we needed him.
however
therefore
thus
hence
