Conjunctions Worksheet for Class 8
Fill in the blanks with an appropriate conjunction.
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2. ……………………. he is a billionaire, he leads a simple life. (Even though / As / Because)
3. He succeeded ……………………… he worked hard. (because / while / though)
4. ……………………… he is clever, he solved the puzzle quite easily. (As / Though / While)
5. Some people support a ban on smoking ………………….. others oppose it. (whereas / as / because)
6. ……………………… I had no money, I couldn’t buy anything to eat. (Because / Though / If)
7. …………………… you want my ticket, you can have it. (Though / If / Unless)
8. You will not be punished ………………………… you are proven guilty. (if / unless / though)
9. I don’t know ………………………. I will be able to come. (whether / if / unless)
10. No one can help you ………………………. you make a conscious effort to improve yourself. (if / unless / whether)
11. …………………….. it was a holiday, the trains weren’t crowded. (Since / When / If)
12. She came ………………………. I called her. (as soon as / if / no sooner)
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1. Although she was better qualified, she didn’t get the job.
2. Even though he is a billionaire, he leads a simple life.
3. He succeeded because he worked hard.
4. As he is clever, he solved the puzzle quite easily.
5. Some people support a ban on smoking whereas others oppose it.
6. Because I had no money, I couldn’t buy anything to eat.
7. If you want my ticket, you can have it.
8. You will not be punished unless you are proven guilty.
9. I don’t know if / whether I will be able to come.
10. No one can help you unless you make a conscious effort to improve yourself.
11. Since it was a holiday, the trains weren’t crowded.
12. She came as soon as I called her.
