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Conjunctions (Revision Test)

29. We waited ___ the bus came.


Part A – Fill in the blanks (Q.1 – Q.40)
30. He is poor ___ he is honest.
(Use suitable conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so,
although, if, until, while, since, unless) 31. The teacher was angry ___ the students were noisy.
1. I like apples ___ I like mangoes. 32. She sings ___ she dances.
2. He is poor ___ he is honest. 33. You cannot go out ___ you finish homework.
3. You can take tea ___ coffee. 34. They were tired ___ they did not rest.
4. He was absent ___ he was ill. 35. We could not play ___ it was raining.
5. Work hard ___ you will fail. 36. I like tea ___ not coffee.
6. She is beautiful ___ she is intelligent. 37. The child cried ___ he lost his toy.
7. The sun sets ___ the moon rises. 38. He read books ___ wrote notes.
8. He ran fast ___ he missed the train. 39. She must hurry ___ she will miss the train.
9. He worked hard ___ he passed. 40. He passed ___ he was careless.
10. We started early ___ we were late.

11. Do you like cricket ___ football? Part B – Correct the conjunction (Q.41 – Q.70)
12. The train was late ___ we waited. (Rewrite the sentence with the correct conjunction)
13. I cannot buy this book ___ it is costly. 41. He worked hard or he failed.
14. Wait here ___ I return. 42. I respect him because he is rich.
15. We stayed at home ___ it was raining. 43. We started early and we were late.
16. She is weak in Maths ___ strong in English. 44. She is beautiful but she is intelligent.
17. The old man is poor ___ happy. 45. I will help you so you ask me.
18. We went to the market ___ bought vegetables. 46. The boy is weak so he is honest.
19. He fell down ___ he was running fast. 47. He was ill or he went to school.
20. Don’t go out ___ it is dark. 48. She was poor and she was unhappy.
21. She worked hard ___ she failed. 49. He is rich so he is proud.
22. They were hungry ___ tired. 50. Although he is old or he is strong.
23. Take this pen ___ that one. 51. He is tall and his brother is taller. (correct if needed)
24. He opened the door ___ went inside. 52. Work hard or you will pass.
25. I will help you ___ you ask me. 53. I like both tea or coffee.
26. He studied well ___ he got good marks. 54. She is poor so she is happy.
27. The boy was punished ___ he was late. 55. We were late because the train was late. (correct if
needed)
28. She smiled ___ she was sad inside.

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56. He was tired and he completed his work. 80. I will wait here ___ you come.
(a) if (b) until (c) because
57. They stayed at home but it was raining.
81. He failed ___ he studied hard.
58. You can go out and you finish homework.
(a) because (b) although (c) so
59. The teacher punished him and he was late.
82. You must start now ___ you will be late.
60. She is good in singing but good in dancing. (a) or (b) so (c) because

61. Either you study nor you play. 83. She worked hard ___ she succeeded.
(a) and (b) so (c) because
62. I cannot buy this book and it is costly.
84. He is tall ___ his brother is short.
63. Wait here and I return. (a) and (b) but (c) or
64. We went to the park because we enjoyed. 85. Stay here ___ I call you.
65. She cried and she was happy. (a) unless (b) until (c) because

66. I will come unless you invite me. 86. I will help you ___ you ask me.
(a) unless (b) if (c) because
67. He failed unless he worked hard.
87. She was absent ___ she was ill.
68. She danced and she sang badly. (a) because (b) and (c) but
69. The train arrived late because the driver was ill. 88. I cannot play ___ I am tired.
(correct if needed) (a) because (b) so (c) if
70. You must hurry and you will miss the train. 89. We stayed at home ___ it was raining.
(a) until (b) because (c) although

Part C – Multiple Choice Questions (Q.71 – Q.90) 90. She sings well ___ she dances well.
(a) and (b) but (c) or
(Choose the correct conjunction)

71. I like sweets ___ I do not like ice-cream.


(a) and (b) but (c) or Part D – Mixed Sentences (Q.91 – Q.100)

72. Work hard ___ you will fail. Fill in with suitable conjunctions:
(a) and (b) or (c) unless 91. The boy is poor ___ honest.
73. We waited ___ the rain stopped. 92. He is tall ___ his brother is short.
(a) until (b) if (c) and
93. We must start early ___ we will be late.
74. He was hungry ___ he had no money.
(a) so (b) because (c) although 94. The children were playing ___ it was raining.

75. I respect him ___ he is my teacher. 95. She will not go ___ you ask her.
(a) because (b) so (c) but 96. I like both tea ___ coffee.
76. He passed the exam ___ he worked hard. 97. He cannot pass ___ he studies.
(a) because (b) unless (c) if
98. I waited ___ he came.
77. We went to the market ___ bought some fruits.
(a) or (b) and (c) because 99. We stayed at home ___ it was raining heavily.

78. You can have tea ___ coffee. 100. He was tired ___ he completed his work.
(a) and (b) or (c) so

79. She is rich ___ unhappy.


(a) but (b) because (c) so
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Conjunctions such as 'unless' and 'otherwise' stipulate exceptions or alternative outcomes within conditional frameworks. 'Unless you study, you will fail' sets a condition where failure is the default unless altered by action . In contrast, 'You must start now, otherwise you will be late' presents an outcome contingent on an action being performed. These conjunctions provide nuanced control over conditional outcomes, directing the reader to consider hypotheticals and contingencies in interpretation.

Conjunctions such as 'but' and 'although' are vital for expressing contrasts, as they establish differences between ideas or situations. In 'He is poor but happy,' 'but' introduces an unexpected contrast, highlighting positive attributes despite challenges . These conjunctions add nuance, improve readability, and enable the writer to effectively present multifaceted arguments or descriptions.

Conjunctions serve as connectors between words, phrases, or clauses, affecting the meaning by indicating relationships such as contrast, cause, condition, or time. For example, 'but' suggests contrast, as in 'He is poor but honest' . Using 'because' provides a reason, as in 'He was absent because he was ill' . These connectors enable the construction of complex sentences that convey precise logic and relationships between ideas.

Using 'and' combines clauses with similar or additional information, as in 'The sun sets and the moon rises,' which presents simultaneous events . In contrast, 'but' introduces contrast or contradiction, as in 'She is beautiful but she is intelligent,' where the qualities appear contrasting . The choice between these conjunctions impacts whether the sentence emphasizes parity or opposition, altering the nuance and focus of the message conveyed.

In conditional sentences, conjunctions such as 'if' and 'unless' specify conditions for the outcome of certain actions. For instance, 'I will help you if you ask me' indicates a condition must be met for the action to occur . These conjunctions set conditions that affect the logical structure and conditional dependency in the sentence, fundamentally altering the causal relationship and potential outcomes described.

Choosing the correct conjunction is crucial because it determines the logical and semantic relationship between clauses, affecting the overall interpretation of the sentence. For example, 'He passed the exam because he worked hard' indicates causation, while using 'but' would incorrectly imply contrast . Appropriate selection ensures clarity, coherence, and intended meaning are preserved, while incorrect options can lead to misinterpretation or ambiguity.

Conjunctions like 'because' directly convey cause-and-effect, as in 'He failed because he did not study,' highlighting a reason for an outcome . Misuse, like using 'and,' ambiguates the relationship between clauses, making the causal connection unclear. Correct conjunctions clarify cause-effect sequences, ensuring the reader grasps the underlying rationale behind actions or events.

Conjunctions like 'until' and 'while' express time relationships by linking events chronologically. 'We waited until the rain stopped' uses 'until' to define an endpoint for the waiting period, directly connecting the duration of one action to the occurrence of another event . These temporal conjunctions structure the sequence and duration of events, providing clarity on when actions occur relative to each other.

Conjunctions enhance coherence by linking clauses or ideas into a unified thought structure, aiding in logical flow and clarity. For instance, using 'so' in 'He studied well so he got good marks' ensures that the cause and resulting effect are clearly articulated . This logical alignment helps the reader follow argumentation or narrative development seamlessly, contributing significantly to comprehension and engagement.

Conjunction errors often lead to unclear or contradictory sentences, altering their intended meaning. For instance, 'He worked hard or he failed' should use 'but' instead of 'or' to correctly contrast effort and failure . Incorrect conjunctions confuse the logical flow between clauses, as seen in 'The boy is weak so he is honest,' which should use 'but' to indicate contrast rather than causation . Proper conjunction usage ensures clarity of logical relationships and sentence coherence.

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