Conjunctions Exercise

Fill in the blanks.

1. …………………… the lawyer presented his

arguments well, he lost the case.

Although

Despite

However

2. He walks ………………………. he is drunk.

Please select 2 correct answers

as

as if

as though

though

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3. ……………………… I was feeling tired, I went to

bed early.

As

So

Though

4. The hall is not big ……………………… to

accommodate all guests.

enough

as well

quite

5. He was ……………………… weak that he could

not even sit up.

so

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such

very

too

6. He borrowed some money ……………………… he

could start a business.

so that

as

such that

7. The man spoke with ……………………… passion

that his audience was moved to tears.

so

such

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very

8. ……………………. you want more money, you

have to do more work.

If

Though

Whether

Unless

9. He will ……………………… buy a home or invest

the money in stocks.

either

neither

nor

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10. You should ………………….. go to his house nor

talk to him.

either

neither

11. He left …………………….. he finished his job.

as soon as

no sooner

as long as

12. ……………………. did the driver see the red

light than he applied the brake.

No sooner

As soon as

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Hardly

Answers
Although the lawyer presented his arguments well, he lost the case.
He walks as if he is drunk.
As I was feeling tired, I went to bed early.
The hall is not big enough to accommodate all guests.
He was so weak that he could not even sit up.
He borrowed some money so that he could start a business.
The man spoke with such passion that his audience was moved to tears.
If you want more money, you have to do more work.
He will either buy a home or invest the money in stocks.
You should neither go to his house nor talk to him.
He left as soon as he finished his job.
No sooner did the driver see the red light than he applied the brake.

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