Exercises on conjunctions 2

Question 1: We should be firm_______ patient in this case.

A

and

B

or

C

in stead of

D

rather

Question 2: _______ food we eat lacks minerals, then the body an use the stores from its bones for more urgent needs.

A

As the

B

If the

C

The

D

Since

Question 3: It sounds like something wrong with the car's engine_______, we'd better take it to the garage immediately.

A

Otherwise

B

Without it

C

If not

D

If so

Question 4: We didn't go to Paris. We went to Rome_______

A

also

B

but also

C

instead

D

instead of

Question 5: No one _______ Kathy knows very much about it.

A

and

B

as

C

but

D

however

Question 6: Some birds, _______ robins and cardinals, spend their winter in the North.

A

as

B

such as

C

and

D

likely

Question 7: Galaxies are composed of millions of individual stars_______ are so far away that they appear as single pints of light.

A

but they

B

they

C

in spite of

D

contrary

Question 8: Internet is a very fast_______ convenient way for us to get information.

A

and

B

or

C

therefore

D

but

Question 9: It's raining, _______ I can't go to the beach.

A

so

B

or

C

but

D

and

Question 10: An effective paragraph must _______ be unified and ordered but also complete.

A

in addition

B

either

C

not only

D

as well

Question 11: _______ his poor English, he managed to communicate his problem very clearly.

A

Although

B

Even though

C

though

D

In spite of

Question 12: He is saving_______ he can go on vacation.

A

so that

B

so

C

unless

D

that

Question 13: The flight was canceled_______ the weather conditions were bad.

A

because of

B

due to the fact that

C

thanks

D

that

Question 14: Pheasants spend most of their time on the ground, _______ many species perch in trees at night.

A

as well as

B

in spite of

C

because

D

although

Question 15: Natural fiber comes from_______ animal or plant.

A

either

B

otherwise

C

or

D

thus

Exercises on conjunctions 2

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