221 + Mcqs in Conjunctions Page 3 McqOptions

101.	______ he studied hard, he failed the test.
A.	So
B.	Either
C.	Though
D.	None
Answer» D. None

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102.	He did not want to go there ______ his mother forced him to.
A.	despite
B.	or
C.	but
D.	none
Answer» D. none

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103.	" ______ you like, I'll go with you," she offered.
A.	If
B.	As
C.	So
D.	none
Answer» B. As

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104.	It was ______ a cold day that I had to wear a sweater.
A.	so
B.	such
C.	as
D.	none
Answer» C. as

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105.	The boys were ______ tired ______ they fell asleep at once.
A.	so...that
B.	such ...that
C.	so...as
D.	none
Answer» B. such ...that

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106.	Fred's main problem is ______ he does not have any friends.
A.	when
B.	since
C.	that
D.	none
Answer» D. none

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107.	"It has been ten years ______ I left Brunei," the man said.
A.	however
B.	since
C.	when
D.	none
Answer» C. when

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108.	My mother sang ______ she peeled the oranges.
A.	but
B.	since
C.	as
D.	none
Answer» D. none

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109.	"He is really miserable ! He can ______ eat ______ sleep," said Mary.
A.	either...or
B.	neither...nor
C.	such...that
D.	none
Answer» C. such...that

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110.	"We can ______ walk ______ take the bus. Both ways are fine with me." I said.
A.	either...or
B.	neither...nor
C.	so... that
D.	none
Answer» B. neither...nor

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111.	We decided not to play football ______ it was raining.
A.	but
B.	as
C.	so
D.	none
Answer» C. so

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112.	______ he cannot turn up for the meeting tomorrow, he will send his personal secretary.
A.	When
B.	While
C.	For
D.	As
Answer» C. For

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113.	The Ferrari F50 is as fast ______ a Porsche 911 Carrera.
A.	and
B.	but
C.	like
D.	as
Answer» E.

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114.	The young boy exclaimed, "My father's car is exactly ______ yours".
A.	like
B.	as
C.	and
D.	as if
Answer» B. as

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115.	"Would you marry a man who has ______ fame ______ money ?"
A.	either ... nor
B.	neither ... or
C.	neither ... nor
D.	either ... or
Answer» D. either ... or

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116.	He is a good student. ______ he is also a good athlete.
A.	Consequently
B.	But
C.	As a result
D.	In addition
Answer» E.

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117.	They didn't do their homework ______ did they read their books.
A.	neither
B.	either
C.	but
D.	and
Answer» B. either

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118.	______ Helen ______ Susan was caught in the traffic jam last night.
A.	Neither ... nor
B.	Not only ... but also
C.	Either ... nor
D.	Neither ... or
Answer» B. Not only ... but also

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119.	______ Ferdinand doesn't want to act in the play, Ellen will replace him.
A.	For
B.	Since
C.	While
D.	Although
Answer» C. While

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120.	They didn't read "Gulliver's Travel" ______ did they read "Treasure Island".
A.	and
B.	or
C.	either
D.	nor
Answer» E.

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121.	He did not do any exercise at all. ______ he grew fat.
A.	Consequently
B.	In my opinion
C.	Unless
D.	But
Answer» B. In my opinion

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122.	______ Aileen ______ Nancy were elected as prefects in their school.
A.	Both ... and
B.	Not only ... but also
C.	Neither ... nor
D.	Either ... or
Answer» B. Not only ... but also

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123.	Laila read a magazine ______ doing her homework.
A.	nor
B.	instead of
C.	and
D.	or
Answer» C. and

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124.	______ Bent was preparing for her O level examination, her sister was studying for her A level examination
A.	While
B.	Yet
C.	As a result
D.	Consequently
Answer» B. Yet

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125.	He is ______ forgetful ______ he just doesn't bother to complete the work.
A.	neither ... nor
B.	both ... and
C.	either ... or
D.	not only ... but also
Answer» D. not only ... but also

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126.	Keep the food covered ______ the flies will contaminate it.
A.	though
B.	until
C.	and
D.	or
Answer» E.

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127.	Read over your answers ______ correct all mistakes before you pass them up.
A.	because
B.	while
C.	and
D.	or
Answer» D. or

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128.	Mary is a member of the Historical Society ______ the Literary Society.
A.	or
B.	and
C.	but
D.	at
Answer» C. but

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129.	I did not go to the show ______ I had already seen it.
A.	because
B.	until
C.	but
D.	so
Answer» B. until

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130.	Receptionists must be able to relay information ______ pass messages accurately.
A.	but
B.	because
C.	or
D.	and
Answer» E.

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131.	Fill in the blanks with correct options. We must finish this assignment _____ we leave.
A.	After
B.	till
C.	If
D.	before
Answer» E.

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132.	Read the passages below and select respective options that can correctly replace the underlined portions. In the past, tigers were considered as pests. \[\underline{\mathbf{Q30}}\] a smaller area to hunt, \[\underline{\mathbf{Q31}}\] man had taken up more of the land to build upon, the tigers found less areas for themselves to hunt. They \[\underline{\mathbf{Q32}}\] turned to farms to get their food. Farmers' livestock were attacked by these tigers. People were then encouraged to kill the animals with the promise of rewards. \[\underline{\mathbf{Q33}}\] the threat of tigers on livestock was over, man continued to hunt tigers, now for recreation. Poachers knowing that the skin of tigers is much sought after \[\underline{\mathbf{Q34}}\], hunt tigers\[\underline{\mathbf{Q35}}\] their body parts. Bones and other organs are \[\underline{\mathbf{Q36}}\] used as ingredients in traditional Chinese medicine.
A.	Even if
B.	Since
C.	Despite
D.	Even after
Answer» E.

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133.	Fill in the blanks with correct options. The plane managed to land ____ the heavy rain, thunder and lightning.
A.	Even though
B.	as
C.	although
D.	in spite of
Answer» E.

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134.	Fill in the blanks with correct options. ____ all good things must come to an end.
A.	Therefore
B.	Consequently
C.	Finally
D.	Thus
Answer» D. Thus

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135.	Fill in the blanks with correct options. They lost the match _____ their poor performance.
A.	Because of
B.	because
C.	For
D.	since
Answer» B. because

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136.	Directions: Tick the conjunction that best suits the sentence. This is an expensive _______ very useful book.
A.	and
B.	but
C.	or
D.	as well as
Answer» E.

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137.	Fill in the blanks using the correct options. It was very hot, _______ he worked in the fields.
A.	and
B.	yet
C.	or
D.	so
Answer» C. or

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138.	Fill in the blanks with the correct options. Don't go ____ I come.
A.	till
B.	while
C.	when
D.	yet
Answer» B. while

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139.	In each question, select the correct option that combiner the two sentences without changing their meaning. You must start now. Otherwise, you'll not complete the work.
A.	You'll not complete the work though you must start now.
B.	You'll not complete the work or you must start now.
C.	You'll not complete the work unless you start now.
D.	You'll not complete the work despite you start now.
Answer» D. You'll not complete the work despite you start now.

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140.	Fill in the blanks with the correct options. They have not been to Delhi ______ last summer.
A.	By
B.	for
C.	Until
D.	since
Answer» E.

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141.	Fill in the blanks with the most suitable conjunctions: There lived a fairy, years ____ years ago.
A.	but
B.	and
C.	or
D.	since
Answer» C. or

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142.	Directions: Choose the correct conjunction for the following sentences: I wanted to eat sushi for dinner ______ I went to a Japanese restaurant.
A.	but
B.	so
C.	or
D.	none of the above
Answer» C. or

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143.	Fill in the blanks with appropriate conjunctions: Lucky is wiser ____ his brother.
A.	still
B.	as
C.	than
D.	then
Answer» D. then

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144.	Fill in the blanks with appropriate conjunctions: Our team played well, _____ we could not win the match.
A.	still
B.	and
C.	since
D.	so
Answer» B. and

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145.	Fill in the blanks with appropriate conjunctions: Give me milk ____ coffee.
A.	but
B.	while
C.	nor
D.	or
Answer» E.

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146.	Directions: Join the following sentences using the correct conjunction. Choose the answers from the options given below. I wear sports shoes ___. I go to play.
A.	when
B.	so
C.	as
D.	if
Answer» B. so

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147.	Directions: Read the following sentences and identify the conjunctions. Choose the answers from the options given below. When I stopped from going there, he got angry.
A.	when
B.	told
C.	there
D.	angry
Answer» B. told

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148.	Direction: Complete the following letter with suitable conjunctions: Dear Seema, I wrote a letter to you last week __(41)__ did not receive any response from your side. ___(42)__ I am a bit worried. I thought you are __(43)__ ill or busy with your studies __.(44)__ I am writing this letter. __(45)__ there is any other problem, share it with me __(46)__ I am going to tell you an interesting incident. Yesterday __(47)__ I was coming to school, I saw a beggar who was pretending to be blind __(48)__ in reality he was not. A man gave him a base coin __(49)__ he returned him the same coin by requesting him not to cheat him even __(50)__ he was 'blind'. More on meeting. Yours sincerely Anita
A.	Yet
B.	Till
C.	Become
D.	Hence
Answer» E.

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149.	Directions: Tick the right conjunction. The vegetable seller is poor _______ happy.
A.	and
B.	but
C.	or
D.	so
Answer» C. or

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150.	Direction: Tick the word which is not a conjunction:
A.	Some
B.	Till
C.	Until
D.	Than
Answer» B. Till

Discussion

Explore topic-wise MCQs in Competitive English.

______ he studied hard, he failed the test.

He did not want to go there ______ his mother forced him to.

" ______ you like, I'll go with you," she offered.

It was ______ a cold day that I had to wear a sweater.

The boys were ______ tired ______ they fell asleep at once.

Fred's main problem is ______ he does not have any friends.

"It has been ten years ______ I left Brunei," the man said.

My mother sang ______ she peeled the oranges.

"He is really miserable ! He can ______ eat ______ sleep," said Mary.

"We can ______ walk ______ take the bus. Both ways are fine with me." I said.

We decided not to play football ______ it was raining.

______ he cannot turn up for the meeting tomorrow, he will send his personal secretary.

The Ferrari F50 is as fast ______ a Porsche 911 Carrera.

The young boy exclaimed, "My father's car is exactly ______ yours".

"Would you marry a man who has ______ fame ______ money ?"

He is a good student. ______ he is also a good athlete.

They didn't do their homework ______ did they read their books.

______ Helen ______ Susan was caught in the traffic jam last night.

______ Ferdinand doesn't want to act in the play, Ellen will replace him.

They didn't read "Gulliver's Travel" ______ did they read "Treasure Island".

He did not do any exercise at all. ______ he grew fat.

______ Aileen ______ Nancy were elected as prefects in their school.

Laila read a magazine ______ doing her homework.

______ Bent was preparing for her O level examination, her sister was studying for her A level examination

He is ______ forgetful ______ he just doesn't bother to complete the work.

Keep the food covered ______ the flies will contaminate it.

Read over your answers ______ correct all mistakes before you pass them up.

Mary is a member of the Historical Society ______ the Literary Society.

I did not go to the show ______ I had already seen it.

Receptionists must be able to relay information ______ pass messages accurately.

Fill in the blanks with correct options. We must finish this assignment _____ we leave.

Fill in the blanks with correct options. The plane managed to land ____ the heavy rain, thunder and lightning.

Fill in the blanks with correct options. ____ all good things must come to an end.

Fill in the blanks with correct options. They lost the match _____ their poor performance.

Directions: Tick the conjunction that best suits the sentence. This is an expensive _______ very useful book.

Fill in the blanks using the correct options. It was very hot, _______ he worked in the fields.

Fill in the blanks with the correct options. Don't go ____ I come.

In each question, select the correct option that combiner the two sentences without changing their meaning. You must start now. Otherwise, you'll not complete the work.

Fill in the blanks with the correct options. They have not been to Delhi ______ last summer.

Fill in the blanks with the most suitable conjunctions: There lived a fairy, years ____ years ago.

Directions: Choose the correct conjunction for the following sentences: I wanted to eat sushi for dinner ______ I went to a Japanese restaurant.

Fill in the blanks with appropriate conjunctions: Lucky is wiser ____ his brother.

Fill in the blanks with appropriate conjunctions: Our team played well, _____ we could not win the match.

Fill in the blanks with appropriate conjunctions: Give me milk ____ coffee.

Directions: Join the following sentences using the correct conjunction. Choose the answers from the options given below. I wear sports shoes ___. I go to play.

Directions: Read the following sentences and identify the conjunctions. Choose the answers from the options given below. When I stopped from going there, he got angry.

Directions: Tick the right conjunction. The vegetable seller is poor _______ happy.

Direction: Tick the word which is not a conjunction:

The boys were tired they fell asleep at once.

"He is really miserable ! He can eat sleep," said Mary.

"We can walk take the bus. Both ways are fine with me." I said.

"Would you marry a man who has fame money ?"

Helen Susan was caught in the traffic jam last night.

Aileen Nancy were elected as prefects in their school.

He is forgetful he just doesn't bother to complete the work.