1. _______ being very rich, he never shows off.

a. Other than    c. Instead

b. Despite         d. Otherwise
2. I am not feeling well,_____________I will come to the party.
a. because        c. since
b. however      d. unless
3. _____________ I had my lunch, I didn’t miss Pizza.
a. Although     c. Finally
b. Moreover    d. Already
4. She never helps anyone _________ having a lot of money.
a. otherwise     c. inspite of
b. however       d. instead
5. You shouldn’t go out __________ it’s raining heavily.
a. for                  c. because
b. already         d. but
6. My mother _______ I went to the market for shopping.
a. or                   c. either
b. neither         d. and
7. Thomas was not telling the truth. ________ he was shouting at me.
a. Provided c. Although
b. Moreover d. In order to
8. Please come on time, _________ we may miss the flight.
a. otherwise c. so
b. therefore d. but
9. We should avoid oily food ____________ be healthy.
a. finally         c. consequently
b. in order to d. for
10. I will give you my car _____________ you come back before 5’o clock.
a. as               c. although
b. because    d. provided
11. ___________my mother was sleeping, I prepared tea on my own.
a. As              c. Besides
b. Unless      d. Despite
12. He apologised _______ his bad behavior.
a. for            c. since
b. because   d. as
13. He was satisfied ________ not overjoyed.
a. yet            c. as
b. but           d. still
14. ___________ his sister, he is very naughty.
a. Likely c. Unlike
b. Similar d. Differently
15. After months of studying hard, Meeta ____________ cleared IAS examination.
a. initially    c. consequently
b. therefore d. finally
16. ____________ it is very cold there, we have postponed our visit.
a. Since c. Due to
b. Yet     d. Because of
17. Radha knows French; ______________, we have selected her to head our operations in France.
a. therefore c. moreover
b. otherwise d. provided
18. Mohan worked very sincerely and was ______________ promoted.
a. yet         c. although
b. besides d. consequently
19. You’ll have to call me early in the morning; ………., I will have left for work.
a. however c. otherwise e. consequently
b. furthermore d. moreover
 

Kunci jawaban
1. B
2. B
3. A
4. C
5. C
6. D
7. B
8. A
9. B
10. D
11. A
12. A
13. B
14. C
15. D
16. A
17. A
18. D
19. C
2. My uncle doesn’t earn much, ………, he can send his children to college.
a. however c. therefore e. so
b. and d. hence

3. ……… she likes him very much, she always pretends to ignore him.
a. Since c. Whereas e. Eventhough
b. Because d However

4. The hotel provides good facilities; yet ………..

a. the occupancy rate is very low
b. foreign tourist like to stay there
c. it is located on a beautiful beach
d. job training is provided for the employees
e. it is advertised in the yellow pages

5. John is a very lazy student; besides, …………

a. he is good in extra-curricular activities
b. he always does his homework
c. he prefers studying until late night
d. he never pays attention in class
e. he sometimes practices English

Jawaban:
1) b
2) a
3) e
4) a
5) d