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Conjunctions_Exercises

The document contains resolved exercises focused on conjunctions, including coordinating and subordinating conjunctions. Each exercise provides sentences with blanks that have been filled in with the appropriate conjunctions. The exercises are designed to enhance understanding and usage of conjunctions in English grammar.

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Conjunctions_Exercises

The document contains resolved exercises focused on conjunctions, including coordinating and subordinating conjunctions. Each exercise provides sentences with blanks that have been filled in with the appropriate conjunctions. The exercises are designed to enhance understanding and usage of conjunctions in English grammar.

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Conjunctions Exercises

Below are the resolved exercises from the document 'conjunctions exercicies.docx'. Each
exercise has been completed with the correct answers.

Exercise 1: Fill in the correct coordinating conjunction in the blank.


1. The rain is very heavy, so the game will probably not be played.

2. John works in a restaurant on weekends and during the week.

3. Sherry has a great job, but she is a very unhappy person.

4. The sun is shining brightly, but the picnic was still cancelled.

5. Rita is an excellent violinist, so she will probably be chosen for the orchestra.

6. The security lines are very long at the airport, so you should probably leave early for your
flight.

7. I will not go to the game, but I will watch it on TV.

8. Mary has six brothers and eleven cousins.

9. I do not like pasta, but I do like pizza.

10. Max loves San Francisco, so he is thinking of moving there.

Exercise 2: Fill in the correct coordinating conjunction in the blank.


1. Marsha doesn’t play jazz or the blues. She prefers hip-hop and rap.

2. John doesn’t like chicken. Nor does he like pork or burgers.

3. Sheila works hard, yet she doesn’t make a lot of money.

4. The sun is very strong, yet Jacob still won’t wear any sunscreen.

5. I love you more than anything in the world, for you are sweet and kind.

6. Would you like coffee or tea? I would prefer a cup of coffee.

7. Henry does not come from Mexico. Nor is he from Belize. He is from Honduras.

8. I will go to Montreal or Quebec for the weekend. I’m not sure.

9. James is very tired, yet he will still come with us to the movies.

10. Wanda is very happy, for she has finally earned her degree.
Exercise 3: Fill in the blank using one of the subordinating conjunctions from
the list.
1. I will never go to that restaurant again as long as I live.

2. Whenever Jose needs help, he calls his two brothers.

3. Because Sheldon works for the post office, he never works Sundays.

4. I would rather read a book than watch a stupid television program.

5. Before Roger goes to Miami, he will buy a new bathing suit.

6. In order that travelers have time to pass through security, it is recommended that they
arrive two hours before their flight.

7. I will not go out with you unless you promise not to smoke.

8. While Maria is an avid jogger, her sister Julia prefers just to sit on the couch.

9. I do not believe that Hector’s father is a doctor.

10. Maryam loves the city where she now lives.

Exercise 4: Fill in the blank using one of the subordinating conjunctions from
the list.
1. Bill will not pay $500 for a suit though he can certainly afford it.

2. Whereas Juan is a very hard worker, his brother Luis is very lazy.

3. Since Samantha moved to Boston, she has been very happy.

4. I have prepared a summary chart so that you can understand conjunctions better.

5. As he was driving to work yesterday, Jason got a ticket for speeding.

6. If only you had called me, I could have helped you.

7. Now that Henry has a job, he can pay his share of the rent.

8. David walks around as if he is the president of the company.

9. I will stay with you till hell freezes over.

10. My new puppy follows me wherever I go.

Exercise 5: Fill in the blank using one of the subordinating conjunctions from
the list.
1. I would not see that movie even if you gave me $100.
2. Because it is raining so hard, the game was cancelled.

3. While Sam was driving to school yesterday, he saw an accident.

4. I will love you until the end of time.

5. Even though he is the manager’s son, he might still be fired because his work is so bad.

6. If you need help, just call me.

7. Once Hank gets settled in, we will visit him.

8. I would like to drive rather than take the bus.

9. I cannot go to that expensive restaurant unless you pay.

10. Leslie always drinks a cup of hot chocolate to relax her before she goes to sleep.

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