Conjunctions and relative pronouns exercise
Complete the following sentences using an appropriate conjunction.
1. ……………….. somewhat pompous, he was an entertaining companion.
Though
Although
As
2. He is ………………….. a knave nor a fool.
either
neither
3. He sells mangoes ………………….. oranges.
and
or
but
4. …………………. there is life, there is hope.
As
While
That
5. He told me ………………….. he would leave tomorrow.
that
what
which
6. ……………….. cannot be cured must be endured.
That
What
7. We love him ………………… he is faithful.
for
because
Either could be used here
8. We decided to set out ………………… it was late.
though
although
Either could be used here
9. The sheep ……………….. the oxen are grazing.
and
as well as
both
10. She is older ………………… she looks.
than
then
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Answers
1. Though somewhat pompous, he was an entertaining companion.
2. He is neither a knave nor a fool.
3. He sells mangoes and oranges.
4. While there is life, there is hope.
5. He told me that he would leave tomorrow.
6. What cannot be cured must be endured.
7. We love him for/because he is faithful.
8. We decided to set out though/although it was late.
9. The sheep and / as well as the oxen are grazing.
10. She is older than she looks.