Conjunctions exercise | CBSE grammar worksheets

Complete the following sentences using appropriate conjunctions.

1. He fled ……………….. he was afraid.

because

when

though

2. We will miss the train ………………. we hurry.

unless

if

otherwise

3. I can’t give you any money, …………….. I have none.

for

though

so

4. I did not go …………….. she did not invite me.

because

because of

due to

5. He held my hand ……………… I should fall.

lest

or

because

6. Jupiter is bigger …………….. Mars.

than

then

of

7. You will get the job …………….. you have got the required qualifications.

if

when

while

8. He was ……………… tired that he could barely stand.

so

very

too

9. I hear ……………… your brother is in London.

that

what

which

10. Will you wait here ………………. I come back?

until

unless

when

Answers

1. He fled because he was afraid.

2. We will miss the train unless we hurry.

3. I can’t give you any money, for I have none.

4. I did not go because she did not invite me.

5. He held my hand lest I should fall.

6. Jupiter is bigger than Mars.

7. You will get the job if you have got the required qualifications.

8. He was so tired that he could barely stand.

9. I hear that your brother is in London.

10. Will you wait here until I come back?

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