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 #721
_____ the cake was burnt, we ate it anyway.
A. Because
B. Unless
C. Though
D. Since

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Though' contrasts burnt cake with eating.

This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #722
He is as cool _____ a cucumber.
A. that
B. than
C. so
D. as

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'As ... as' in idiom.

This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #723
The novel was so gripping _____ I read it in one sitting.
A. as
B. than
C. but
D. that

Correct Answer: Option D


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

This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #724
_____ you eat healthy food, you will stay fit.
A. Because
B. Although
C. Unless
D. If

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'If' introduces condition of healthy eating.

This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #725
He is as clear _____ day.
A. that
B. than
C. so
D. as

Correct Answer: Option D


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

This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #726
I will not change my mind _____ you give me a valid reason.
A. unless
B. because
C. until
D. if

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Until' means up to receiving a valid reason.

This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #727
The actor is so popular _____ fans wait for him for hours.
A. but
B. that
C. as
D. than

Correct Answer: Option B


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

This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #728
_____ you are guilty, confess your mistake.
A. If
B. Unless
C. Because
D. Although

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'If' introduces condition of guilt.

This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #729
He is neither optimistic _____ pessimistic.
A. but
B. nor
C. and
D. or

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Neither ... nor' connects opposites.

This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #730
You will pass the exam _____ you work hard.
A. because
B. if
C. unless
D. though

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'If' introduces condition of hard work.

This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #731
He is so knowledgeable _____ everyone seeks his advice.
A. as
B. but
C. that
D. than

Correct Answer: Option C


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

This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #732
I will water the plants _____ the sun sets.
A. though
B. because
C. unless
D. before

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Before' indicates earlier action.

This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #733
_____ the bag is expensive, I bought it for its quality.
A. Unless
B. Since
C. Though
D. Because

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Though' contrasts price with purchase.

This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #734
He is as good _____ gold.
A. so
B. as
C. that
D. than

Correct Answer: Option B


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

This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #735
The experiment was so successful _____ it surprised everyone.
A. that
B. as
C. than
D. but

Correct Answer: Option A


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

This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #736
_____ the bell rings, do not open the door.
A. Because
B. Until
C. Unless
D. Although

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Until' means up to the ringing of the bell.

This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #737
You can join us _____ you want to.
A. while
B. if
C. unless
D. until

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'If' introduces condition of wanting.

This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #738
He is so lazy _____ he never does any work.
A. than
B. but
C. that
D. as

Correct Answer: Option C


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

This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #739
I will return the money _____ I have it.
A. when
B. unless
C. because
D. if

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'When' indicates the time of having money.

This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #740
_____ the speaker was boring, we stayed till the end.
A. Unless
B. Since
C. Although
D. Because

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Although' contrasts boring speaker with staying.

This question belongs to: English Conjunctions