{"id":75418,"date":"2021-10-02T11:49:13","date_gmt":"2021-10-02T11:49:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=75418"},"modified":"2021-10-02T11:49:17","modified_gmt":"2021-10-02T11:49:17","slug":"cambridge-fce-exam-preparation-conjunctions-and-linkers-exercise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/cambridge-fce-exam-preparation-conjunctions-and-linkers-exercise\/","title":{"rendered":"Cambridge FCE Exam Preparation | Conjunctions And Linkers Exercise"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate conjunction<\/a>, preposition<\/a> or transitional adverb<\/a>. Choose your answers from the given options: if, but, in spite of, however, as, until<\/em><\/strong> (Note that the same option can be used more than once.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Conjunctions and Linkers Worksheet for Cambridge FCE<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

1. He is very rich ………………………… he prefers to lead a simple life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. ………………………… being rich, he leads a simple life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. I saw James cross the road ……………………………. I was getting off the train.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. We can’t take the final decision …………………………….. we hear from them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. …………………………… hard you try, you will not solve that problem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6. He wants to live a life of luxury ………………………….. the fact that he does not earn much.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7. No one will like you …………………………….. you don’t mend your ways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

8. I deserved the job ……………………….. they rejected my application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

9. …………………………. you are feeling cold, I will put the heating on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10. ………………………….. it was a hot afternoon, I felt sluggish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Answers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

1. He is very rich but<\/strong> he prefers to lead a simple life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Despite<\/strong> being rich, he leads a simple life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. I saw James cross the road as <\/strong>I was getting off the train.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. We can’t take the final decision until <\/strong>we hear from them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. However<\/strong> hard you try, you will not solve that problem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6. He wants to live a life of luxury despite \/ in spite of<\/strong> the fact that he does not earn much.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7. No one will like you if<\/strong> you don’t mend your ways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

8. I deserved the job but<\/strong> they rejected my application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

9. If <\/strong>you are feeling cold, I will put the heating on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10. As<\/strong> it was a hot afternoon, I felt sluggish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

See also<\/h2>\n\n\n\n