Conjunctions
Complete the following sentences using an appropriate conjunction.
1. I waited for him …………………. 7 o’clock and then I went home.
until
till
Either could be used here
2. I will make a cake ………………… I have time.
if
when
unless
3. They had left ………………… the time I reached their place.
by
before
when
4. …………………. the teacher left the classroom, the students started
chatting.
As soon as
No sooner
Hardly
5. I will call you ……………….. I leave.
before
till
as
6. Take this bag with you …………………. you leave.
after
before
when
7. She was depressed ………………….. she didn’t know what to do.
because
because of
Either could be used here
8. We must reach there ………………… he leaves.
before
until
by
9. I cut myself …………………. I was shaving.
while
whenever
Either could be used here
10. We cancelled the trip ………………… it was raining.
because
in case
if
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Answers
1. I waited for him until 7 o’clock and then I went home.
2. I will make a cake if/when I have time.
3. They had left by the time I reached their place.
4. As soon as the teacher left the classroom, the students started chatting.
5. I will call you before I leave.
6. Take this bag with you when you leave.
7. She was depressed because she didn’t know what to do.
8. We must reach there before he leaves.
9. I cut myself while I was shaving.
10. We cancelled the trip because it was raining.