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 #461
_____ he is my friend, I cannot lie for him.
A. Since
B. Unless
C. Though
D. Because

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Though' contrasts friendship with not lying.

This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #462
He is neither honest _____ reliable.
A. but
B. nor
C. and
D. or

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Neither ... nor' connects two adjectives.

This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #463
You can succeed _____ you persevere.
A. though
B. if
C. because
D. unless

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'If' introduces condition of perseverance.

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Question #464
She is so gentle _____ she never hurts anyone.
A. that
B. than
C. as
D. but

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'So ... that' shows result.

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Question #465
I shall start cooking _____ you lay the table.
A. unless
B. because
C. though
D. while

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'While' indicates simultaneous action.

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Question #466
_____ the sun rose, the birds began to chirp.
A. As soon as
B. Unless
C. Although
D. Because

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'As soon as' indicates immediate sequence.

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Question #467
He is as blind _____ a bat.
A. than
B. so
C. that
D. as

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'As ... as' for simile.

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Question #468
I will stay here _____ you return.
A. until
B. because
C. unless
D. if

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Until' means up to the time of return.

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Question #469
He is so rude _____ nobody likes him.
A. that
B. as
C. but
D. than

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'So ... that' shows result.

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Question #470
_____ the music was loud, I could not sleep.
A. If
B. Unless
C. Because
D. Although

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Because' gives reason for not sleeping.

This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #471
He will not play _____ he recovers fully.
A. if
B. until
C. because
D. unless

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Until' means up to the time of full recovery.

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Question #472
She is as fresh _____ a daisy.
A. as
B. than
C. so
D. that

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'As ... as' for simile.

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Question #473
I will not sign the contract _____ I read it completely.
A. unless
B. because
C. if
D. until

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Until' means up to the time of complete reading.

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Question #474
The soup was so tasty _____ I had two bowls.
A. than
B. as
C. that
D. but

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'So ... that' shows result.

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Question #475
_____ you are prepared, you can face the interview.
A. Although
B. Unless
C. If
D. Because

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'If' introduces condition of being prepared.

This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #476
He is as poor _____ a church mouse.
A. that
B. as
C. so
D. than

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'As ... as' for simile.

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Question #477
I will wait for you _____ the clock strikes twelve.
A. because
B. until
C. unless
D. if

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Until' means up to the time the clock strikes.

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Question #478
The lecture was so boring _____ the students left.
A. than
B. as
C. that
D. but

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'So ... that' shows result.

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Question #479
_____ I feel tired, I will rest for a while.
A. Unless
B. If
C. Though
D. Because

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'If' introduces condition of feeling tired.

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Question #480
He is not a doctor, _____ a nurse.
A. so
B. but
C. and
D. or

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'But' contrasts two professions.

This question belongs to: English Conjunctions