Conjunctions MCQs

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Conjunctions MCQs

Practice Conjunctions MCQs with answers and detailed explanations. Learn coordinating conjunctions, subordinating conjunctions, correlative conjunctions and sentence joining rules through multiple choice questions designed for SSC, Railway, Banking, UPSC, JKSSB, Police, Teaching and other competitive exams.

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Question #321
He is not only a good student _____ a fine athlete.
A. but also
B. and
C. or
D. as well
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Not only ... but also' adds two qualities.
This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #322
_____ you heat ice, it melts.
A. Although
B. Because
C. Unless
D. If
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'If' introduces a condition for melting.
This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #323
She could not attend the party _____ she was sick.
A. unless
B. so
C. because
D. but
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Because' gives reason for not attending.
This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #324
_____ you are my senior, I respect you.
A. Unless
B. Since
C. Though
D. If
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Since' means 'because', giving reason for respect.
This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #325
He is as innocent _____ a baby.
A. as
B. so
C. than
D. that
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'As ... as' for comparison.
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Question #326
I will go to the doctor _____ my headache persists.
A. until
B. unless
C. if
D. because
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'If' introduces condition of persisting headache.
This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #327
He is so miserly _____ he never donates.
A. that
B. but
C. as
D. than
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'So ... that' shows result of miserliness.
This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #328
_____ the signal was given, the race began.
A. Because
B. Although
C. As soon as
D. Unless
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'As soon as' indicates immediate start.
This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #329
He is either sleeping _____ pretending to sleep.
A. and
B. or
C. nor
D. but
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Either ... or' presents two possibilities.
This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #330
I could not answer the question _____ I had not studied.
A. because
B. though
C. if
D. unless
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Because' gives reason for not answering.
This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #331
_____ you are honest, you will be trusted.
A. Although
B. If
C. Unless
D. Because
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'If' introduces condition for trust.
This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #332
He is so tired _____ he cannot walk any further.
A. than
B. as
C. that
D. but
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'So ... that' shows result of tiredness.
This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #333
_____ it was raining heavily, the flight was delayed.
A. Although
B. Unless
C. Because
D. If
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Because' gives reason for delay.
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Question #334
I shall not go there _____ I have to.
A. because
B. unless
C. if
D. until
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Unless' means 'if I do not have to'.
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Question #335
He is as white _____ snow.
A. so
B. than
C. as
D. that
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'As ... as' for simile.
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Question #336
I will wait here _____ you get back.
A. if
B. unless
C. until
D. because
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Until' means up to the time of return.
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Question #337
He is not only wise _____ brave.
A. and
B. but also
C. as well
D. or
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Not only ... but also' pairs two adjectives.
This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #338
_____ you like it or not, you have to do it.
A. Because
B. Unless
C. If
D. Whether
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Whether ... or not' expresses alternatives regardless of preference.
This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #339
She cried _____ she was happy.
A. or
B. because
C. so
D. but
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Because' gives reason: happy tears.
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Question #340
I will come to the party _____ I am invited.
A. if
B. because
C. until
D. unless
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'If' introduces condition of invitation.
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