Conjunctions and clauses – English Grammar Test for A2

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1 I stayed in bed ___ I had a headache.

2 Let’s go to the supermarket ___ buy some fruit.

3 He wanted to buy the jacket, ___ it was too expensive.

4 We didn’t go swimming ___ it was very cold.

5 I’ll send you a message ___ I arrive at the station.

6 She is very friendly, ___ sometimes she is shy.

7 You can have tea ___ coffee.

8 I turned off the lights ___ left the house.

9 He worked hard, ___ he got good results.

10 Don’t use the phone ___ you finish your homework.

11 We stayed at home ___ it was raining heavily.

12 He plays football ___ basketball very well.

13 I was tired, ___ I couldn’t sleep.

14 We waited ___ the shop opened.

15 I’ll help you ___ you need me.

16 She smiled ___ she was nervous.

17 You must wear a coat ___ it’s cold outside.

18 We will start dinner ___ Dad comes home.

19 She was late, ___ she still caught the train.

20 I’ll give you the key ___ you promise to be careful.

21 I like reading books ___ watching movies.

22 He didn’t eat lunch ___ he wasn’t hungry.

23 Shall we walk to school ___ take the bus?

24 We couldn’t play outside ___ it was snowing.

25 He speaks English ___ French very well.

26 I’ll stay here ___ you come back.

27 I want to buy that phone, ___ I don’t have enough money.

28 She didn’t study, ___ she failed the exam.

29 Don’t go out ___ you take an umbrella.

30 I’ll go shopping ___ I finish work.

Answer

1 because – Reason: had a headache.
2 and – Addition.
3 but – Contrast.
4 because – Reason.
5 when – Time clause.
6 but – Contrast.
7 or – Choice.
8 and – Sequence of actions.
9 so – Result.
10 until/unless – Best: until you finish.
11 because – Reason.
12 and – Addition.
13 although – Contrast.
14 until – Time clause.
15 if – Condition.
16 although – Contrast.
17 if – Condition.
18 when – Time clause.
19 although – Contrast.
20 if – Condition.
21 and – Addition.
22 because – Reason.
23 or – Choice.
24 because – Reason.
25 and – Addition.
26 until – Time clause.
27 but – Contrast.
28 so – Result.
29 unless – Negative condition.
30 after – Sequence of actions.

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