test yourself conjunctions @ Put in the correct tenses (simple present or will). >4 you when I. seeeee (Phone; arrive) 1 I think 1... some tea before I .. .. to bed. (have; go) BT here until your train . (wait; come) 3 When you 4 We. again, Ann . sory when Anne here. (come; be) back home. (be; go) © complete the sentences with words from the box. You don’t need to use all the words. although because but so_—until += when _—_— while 1 .. she spoke very fast, I understood nearly everything. 2 Lcouldn’t read .. it was too dark. 3. The food wasn't very good, he ate everything. 4 The lesson finished early, ‘we went for a walk. 8 . I got his letter I went round to see him. © Use the conjunctions to put these sentences together in two ways. > The weather's good. I go fishing at weekends. (if) f e @ Circle the correct answers. Thad a drink with Andrew before / after he left. Before / After T took my examinations, | studied very hard. Lucy went out with her friends although / in spite of she wasn’t feeling well. I went into the house although / in spite of there was nobody there. Although /In spite of the rain, the streets were full of people. Because / Because of the bad weather, we couldn't play the match. I couldn't understand them because / because of their accent. Nouserne @ correct (7) or not (x)? 1 You can either stay here or come with me. 2 He plays neither the piano nor he plays the guitar. 3 Carol went on working in spite of her illness. 4 Although the train was late, but I got there in time. ... 5 The house was small, cold, dirty. 6 The table and chair were very dirty. 226 CONIUNCTIONS