English Grammar – Conjunctions -SET 1

Welcome to your English Grammar - Conjunctions -SET 1

1. 

  1. In the following paragraph, one word has been omitted in each line. In your answer sheets, remember to write the missing word along with the word that comes before and after it, as shown below. The first one has been done as an example.

NO. Text Word before omission Word After
eg I spoke him kindly. spoke to him
1. The officer looked me sternly but said nothing. looked me
2. They reacted very calmly did not panic at all. calmly did

2. 

Complete the reported command using the correct conjunction.
The coach instructed the players to stretch well ______ the match began.

3. 

Transform the underlined phrase into a proper conjunction form.
He left early because of the fact that he had a meeting.

4. 

Choose the correct option to complete the sentence.
We left early _______ we could catch the first train.

5. 

Spot the error in the sentence and provide the correction.

He stayed at home but it was raining.

Error:   Correction:

6. 

Fill in the blank with the correct conjunction from the options.
He will participate in the contest ________ he is nervous.

7. 

Fill in the blank by choosing the correct option to complete the sentence.
Riya wanted to go for a walk, _______ it was raining heavily.

8. 

Read the conversation and complete the reported sentence appropriately.
Arjun: I will stay here until the rain stops.
Dev: Really? I would leave early so that I can catch the bus on time!
Arjun told Dev that he _________ stay there until the rain stopped, while Dev added he left early ________ he could catch the bus on time.

9. 

Cloze Passage (5 Blanks – Mixed Types of Conjunctions):
Fill in the blanks with the appropriate conjunctions from the options in brackets.
Passage:
It was getting late, but the children still played outside. Their parents called them in [after, or, yet] they could finish their homework. The sky darkened, [and, unless, though] the moon rose gently. [Since, If, For] the wind grew stronger, the lights began to flicker. They promised to come out again when the sun rose next morning.

10. 

Choose the correct option to fill in the blank.
_________ she was tired, she finished her homework before dinner.

11. 

Multi-Select (Identify All Conjunctions):
Select all the conjunctions from the list below.

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