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Conjunctions_and_Linking_Words Competitive Exams

100 questions · One Paper

  1. Question 1 of 100

    ___ the students ___ the teacher were satisfied with the new curriculum.

  2. Question 2 of 100

    She is ___ intelligent ___ hardworking, which explains her success.

  3. Question 3 of 100

    Identify the sentence that correctly uses 'as' to mean 'because' (not 'while'):

  4. Question 4 of 100

    You must submit the form ___ today ___ tomorrow morning at the latest.

  5. Question 5 of 100

    Choose the correct time conjunction: '___ he finishes his homework, he will watch television.'

  6. Question 6 of 100

    On the one hand, remote work offers flexibility; ___, it can lead to isolation.

  7. Question 7 of 100

    It was ___ a cold day that we had to cancel the outdoor event.

  8. Question 8 of 100

    The team worked overtime for months. ___, they still missed the deadline.

  9. Question 9 of 100

    She saved money every month ___ she could afford a new car.

  10. Question 10 of 100

    Neither the manager ___ his assistant showed up for the meeting.

  11. Question 11 of 100

    Choose the correctly formed sentence distinguishing 'despite' (preposition) from 'although' (conjunction):

  12. Question 12 of 100

    Identify the sentence with the correct single-conjunction structure for expressing cause without redundancy:

  13. Question 13 of 100

    Identify the sentence that correctly avoids mixing a preposition with a clause:

  14. Question 14 of 100

    ___ he apologizes ___ he loses his job — those are the only two options.

  15. Question 15 of 100

    Renewable energy is becoming more affordable. ___, its adoption is likely to increase.

  16. Question 16 of 100

    She doesn't like coffee, ___ does she like tea.

  17. Question 17 of 100

    My brother enjoys action movies, ___ I prefer romantic comedies.

  18. Question 18 of 100

    ___ the difficult circumstances, the team managed to complete the project on time.

  19. Question 19 of 100

    Choose the sentence with the correct use of 'for' as a coordinating conjunction (meaning 'because'):

  20. Question 20 of 100

    Identify the sentence with the correct single-conjunction structure (no redundant pairing):

  21. Question 21 of 100

    She went to work ___ she had a severe fever.

  22. Question 22 of 100

    The manager will approve the leave ___ you inform him in advance.

  23. Question 23 of 100

    Wait here ___ I come back from the office.

  24. Question 24 of 100

    The new policy aims to reduce emissions. ___, critics argue it may harm small businesses.

  25. Question 25 of 100

    Identify the sentence correctly using 'while' (conjunction) rather than 'during' (preposition):

  26. Question 26 of 100

    ___ it was raining heavily, the match was postponed.

  27. Question 27 of 100

    The first plan focuses on cost-cutting. ___, the second plan emphasizes revenue growth.

  28. Question 28 of 100

    Choose the correctly formed sentence using 'because' (conjunction) with a full clause:

  29. Question 29 of 100

    Both companies reported declining sales. ___, both have decided to cut costs.

  30. Question 30 of 100

    Take your umbrella ___ it rains later today.

  31. Question 31 of 100

    He couldn't attend the ceremony ___ he was traveling abroad.

  32. Question 32 of 100

    ___ he faced numerous obstacles, he never gave up on his dream.

  33. Question 33 of 100

    He had already left the office ___ she called to inform him about the meeting.

  34. Question 34 of 100

    I have neither the time ___ the energy to argue with you right now.

  35. Question 35 of 100

    She wants to know ___ to accept the job offer ___ decline it.

  36. Question 36 of 100

    The picnic will proceed as planned ___ it doesn't rain.

  37. Question 37 of 100

    He whispered quietly ___ he wouldn't wake the baby.

  38. Question 38 of 100

    ___ the roads were blocked, we had to take a longer route.

  39. Question 39 of 100

    ___ the rain stopped, the children went back outside to play.

  40. Question 40 of 100

    He was warned about the risks; ___, he decided to proceed with the investment.

  41. Question 41 of 100

    The plan was risky, ___ it ultimately succeeded.

  42. Question 42 of 100

    Identify the sentence with the correct conjunction usage (not a preposition) to introduce a full clause of contrast:

  43. Question 43 of 100

    ___ my brother ___ my sister is interested in studying abroad.

  44. Question 44 of 100

    For example, the company reduced its workforce by ten percent last year.

  45. Question 45 of 100

    You should call the doctor ___ the symptoms persist for more than a week.

  46. Question 46 of 100

    ___ he is the youngest in the team, he is the most experienced player.

  47. Question 47 of 100

    ___ my colleagues support remote work, I personally prefer working from the office.

  48. Question 48 of 100

    Prices have risen sharply; ___, many families are struggling to make ends meet.

  49. Question 49 of 100

    She left the party early ___ she had an early flight the next morning.

  50. Question 50 of 100

    He studied late into the night ___ he might pass the entrance test.

  51. Question 51 of 100

    She always locks the door ___ she leaves the house.

  52. Question 52 of 100

    The traffic was ___ heavy that we missed our flight.

  53. Question 53 of 100

    ___ the guests arrive, please make sure the hall is properly decorated.

  54. Question 54 of 100

    ___ working overtime every day, he still couldn't finish the project.

  55. Question 55 of 100

    ___ was she late ___ she forgot the documents entirely.

  56. Question 56 of 100

    Choose the sentence that correctly distinguishes 'in spite of' (preposition) from 'though' (conjunction):

  57. Question 57 of 100

    She was so exhausted ___ she fell asleep at her desk.

  58. Question 58 of 100

    The evidence was inconclusive. ___, the jury reached a verdict of not guilty.

  59. Question 59 of 100

    ___ you apologize sincerely, she will not forgive you.

  60. Question 60 of 100

    The company reported strong profits this quarter. ___, it plans to expand into new markets.

  61. Question 61 of 100

    He must be at home, ___ his car is parked outside.

  62. Question 62 of 100

    Choose the sentence with correct subject-verb agreement for a 'not only...but also' structure:

  63. Question 63 of 100

    He has ___ the skills ___ the experience required for this position.

  64. Question 64 of 100

    The project was completed under budget. ___, the client was extremely satisfied.

  65. Question 65 of 100

    Identify the sentence with an incorrect double negative using 'unless':

  66. Question 66 of 100

    The company is ___ profitable ___ environmentally responsible.

  67. Question 67 of 100

    To summarize, the report highlights three major challenges facing the industry.

  68. Question 68 of 100

    You can either finish your homework now, ___ you can do it after dinner.

  69. Question 69 of 100

    Identify the sentence with the classic error of combining 'although' and 'but' (double conjunction error):

  70. Question 70 of 100

    They built a fence ___ the animals wouldn't escape.

  71. Question 71 of 100

    ___ she was preparing dinner, the phone rang continuously.

  72. Question 72 of 100

    She is fluent in French. ___, she can speak Spanish and Italian.

  73. Question 73 of 100

    Choose the correctly formed sentence using 'because of' (preposition) with a noun phrase:

  74. Question 74 of 100

    Identify the sentence correctly using 'during' (preposition) rather than 'while' (conjunction):

  75. Question 75 of 100

    He remained calm ___ everyone else around him was panicking.

  76. Question 76 of 100

    Identify the sentence with a comma splice error that should instead use a coordinating conjunction:

  77. Question 77 of 100

    The government increased fuel prices. ___, transportation costs rose sharply.

  78. Question 78 of 100

    I will lend you the money ___ you promise to return it by next month.

  79. Question 79 of 100

    The flight was delayed ___ the severe weather conditions affected visibility.

  80. Question 80 of 100

    ___ you complete the training, you will be certified.

  81. Question 81 of 100

    Identify the sentence with the common Pakistani-English error of pairing 'although' with 'yet':

  82. Question 82 of 100

    Choose the sentence that correctly uses 'though' (conjunction) with a full clause:

  83. Question 83 of 100

    He didn't study, ___ he still passed the exam.

  84. Question 84 of 100

    Choose the correct sentence using 'so' to show result:

  85. Question 85 of 100

    She was tired, ___ she decided to finish the report before sleeping.

  86. Question 86 of 100

    The weather was ___ bad that all flights were canceled.

  87. Question 87 of 100

    The proposal has several strong points; ___, it lacks a clear budget plan.

  88. Question 88 of 100

    I don't know ___ he will attend the meeting ___ not.

  89. Question 89 of 100

    The bridge was poorly maintained; ___, it eventually collapsed.

  90. Question 90 of 100

    Identify the sentence with a correlative conjunction ERROR:

  91. Question 91 of 100

    You can stay out late ___ you finish your homework first.

  92. Question 92 of 100

    Speak louder ___ everyone in the hall can hear you.

  93. Question 93 of 100

    He was such ___ brilliant student that he received a full scholarship.

  94. Question 94 of 100

    ___ he studied hard, he failed the exam.

  95. Question 95 of 100

    She kept a diary carefully ___ she forget the important details of her journey.

  96. Question 96 of 100

    He has been feeling unwell ___ he returned from his trip.

  97. Question 97 of 100

    Choose the correct sentence using 'because' followed by a full clause:

  98. Question 98 of 100

    You will fail the course ___ you submit all the assignments.

  99. Question 99 of 100

    It was ___ cold that we had to cancel the outdoor event.

  100. Question 100 of 100

    I called her twice, ___ she didn't answer either time.

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