Conjunction MCQs | English | One Paper

1. Question 1 of 50

   Choose the correct conjunction: 'She was tired, _______ she kept working.'

   A yet B nor C for D so
2. Question 2 of 50

   Identify the correlative conjunction pair used in: 'She is neither rich nor famous.'

   A both...and B either...or C not only...but also D neither...nor
3. Question 3 of 50

   Choose the correctly structured sentence using 'although'.

   A Although it was raining, they played the match. B Although of the rain, they played the match. C They played the match, although rain. D Although the heavy rain, they played the match.
4. Question 4 of 50

   Identify the type of conjunction in: 'Although it was late, she continued working.'

   A Subordinating conjunction B Correlative conjunction C Coordinating conjunction D Conjunctive adverb
5. Question 5 of 50

   Choose the correct conjunction to join two contrasting formal clauses in an FPSC essay: 'The policy aims to reduce poverty; _______, its implementation remains weak.'

   A moreover B similarly C however D therefore
6. Question 6 of 50

   Choose the correct conjunction: 'I called him, _______ he didn't answer.'

   A so B for C but D and
7. Question 7 of 50

   Choose the correct comparative conjunction: 'She is smarter _______ her brother.'

   A that B then C as D than
8. Question 8 of 50

   Choose the correct conjunction: 'Not only did he apologize, _______ also compensated for the damage.'

   A and he B nor he C so he D but he
9. Question 9 of 50

   Identify the correlative conjunction pair used in: 'Either you apologize, or you leave.'

   A not only...but also B either...or C both...and D neither...nor
10. Question 10 of 50

    Choose the correct conjunction: 'He will succeed _______ he works consistently.'

    A despite B because of C provided that D in spite of
11. Question 11 of 50

    Choose the correct conjunction: 'You must work hard, _______ you will fail.'

    A for B but C and D or
12. Question 12 of 50

    Choose the correct conjunction: '_______ you like it or not, you must attend the meeting.'

    A Unless B Whether C Since D If
13. Question 13 of 50

    Choose the sentence that correctly uses 'whereas' to show contrast.

    A He is punctual, whereas his brother is always late. B He whereas is punctual, his brother is always late. C Whereas, he is punctual his brother always late. D He is punctual, whereas his brother always late.
14. Question 14 of 50

    Choose the correct subordinating conjunction of time: '_______ she finishes her work, she will call you.'

    A Although B Whereas C Because D As soon as
15. Question 15 of 50

    Choose the correct conjunction: 'Provided _______ you finish on time, you may leave early.'

    A so B that C unless that D if that
16. Question 16 of 50

    Distinguish 'so that' and 'so' in: 'It was raining hard, _______ we stayed indoors.'

    A such that B so that C so as D so
17. Question 17 of 50

    Distinguish: 'Since he arrived late, the meeting started without him.' Here, 'since' functions as a:

    A Subordinating conjunction of reason B Coordinating conjunction C Preposition of time D Correlative conjunction
18. Question 18 of 50

    Choose the correct subordinating conjunction: 'He behaves _______ he owns the company.'

    A as if B because C unless D so that
19. Question 19 of 50

    Choose the correct conjunction: 'He is poor, _______ he is honest.'

    A and B but C for D so
20. Question 20 of 50

    Choose the correct sentence using 'both...and' with proper parallel structure.

    A She is both smart and she is diligent. B Both she is smart and diligent. C She both is smart and diligent. D She is both smart and diligent.
21. Question 21 of 50

    Choose the correctly structured sentence for a purpose clause.

    A He worked hard in order for he might succeed. B He worked hard so as he might succeed. C He worked hard in order that he might succeed. D He worked hard in order to he succeed.
22. Question 22 of 50

    Which conjunction correctly introduces a reason in formal writing (more formal than 'because')?

    A Nor B But C As D Yet
23. Question 23 of 50

    Distinguish 'although' and 'despite' in: '_______ the heavy rain, they completed the match.'

    A Although B Despite C Since D Because
24. Question 24 of 50

    Identify the type of conjunction in: 'Whether you agree or not, the decision is final.'

    A Coordinating conjunction B Subordinating conjunction only C Correlative conjunction (whether...or) D Conjunctive adverb
25. Question 25 of 50

    Identify the type of conjunction: 'He walks fast; therefore, he never misses the bus.'

    A Coordinating conjunction B Correlative conjunction C Conjunctive adverb (adverbial connector) D Subordinating conjunction
26. Question 26 of 50

    Choose the correct subordinating conjunction: 'You won't pass _______ you study harder.'

    A unless B although C since D because
27. Question 27 of 50

    Identify the common error in: 'She is more taller then her sister.'

    A Double comparative ('more taller') and incorrect word 'then' instead of 'than' B Wrong verb tense C Wrong subject used D No error
28. Question 28 of 50

    Choose the correctly completed correlative structure: 'She is not only talented _______ also disciplined.'

    A or B but C and D nor
29. Question 29 of 50

    Choose the correctly punctuated sentence using a conjunctive adverb.

    A The roads were icy therefore; the school was closed. B The roads were icy; therefore, the school was closed. C The roads were icy therefore the school, was closed. D The roads were icy, therefore the school was closed.
30. Question 30 of 50

    Choose the correct conjunction: 'Neither the students _______ the teacher were aware of the schedule change.'

    A or B but C and D nor
31. Question 31 of 50

    Identify the grammatical error: 'Neither the manager nor the employees was present.'

    A No error B Wrong tense used C Wrong conjunction pair used D Subject-verb disagreement — should be 'were' since 'employees' is the nearer subject
32. Question 32 of 50

    Choose the sentence with the correct use of 'lest'.

    A He studied hard lest he fails. B He studied hard lest he should fail. C He studied hard lest he not fail. D He studied hard lest he will fail.
33. Question 33 of 50

    Choose the correct conjunction: 'He works _______ hard as his colleagues.'

    A as B that C so D than
34. Question 34 of 50

    Choose the correct subordinating conjunction: 'She left the office early _______ she could catch the train.'

    A whereas B so that C although D unless
35. Question 35 of 50

    Identify the function of 'that' in: 'I know that he is honest.'

    A Subordinating conjunction introducing a noun clause B Relative pronoun C Demonstrative adjective D Coordinating conjunction
36. Question 36 of 50

    Choose the correct correlative conjunction: 'He is _______ intelligent _______ hardworking.'

    A either / or B neither / nor C both / and D not only / but
37. Question 37 of 50

    Choose the correct conjunction: 'I don't like coffee, _______ do I like tea.'

    A yet B nor C or D so
38. Question 38 of 50

    Choose the correct conjunction: 'You can have tea, _______ coffee, whichever you prefer.'

    A and B so C but D or
39. Question 39 of 50

    Choose the correct subordinating conjunction of condition: '_______ it rains, the match will be cancelled.'

    A So that B If C Although D Because
40. Question 40 of 50

    Distinguish 'because' and 'because of' in: 'He was late _______ heavy traffic.'

    A because of B as C because D since
41. Question 41 of 50

    Identify the correct word order after 'nor' in: 'She didn't call, nor _______ email.'

    A did B she did C did she D she
42. Question 42 of 50

    Which of the following functions as a subordinating conjunction of concession?

    A As soon as B So that C In order that D Even though
43. Question 43 of 50

    Which of the following is NOT one of the seven coordinating conjunctions (FANBOYS)?

    A Because B Nor C For D Yet
44. Question 44 of 50

    Which sentence correctly uses 'as if' with the subjunctive mood?

    A He acts as if he was the boss really. B He acts as if he were the boss. C He act as if he the boss. D He acts as if he is the boss.
45. Question 45 of 50

    Identify the grammatical issue: 'Not only she is smart but also hardworking.'

    A Wrong tense used B No error C Incorrect — should be 'Not only is she smart but also hardworking' (inversion required) D Wrong correlative pair used
46. Question 46 of 50

    Choose the correct subordinating conjunction: 'He stayed home _______ he was sick.'

    A unless B although C whereas D because
47. Question 47 of 50

    Choose the correct conjunction: 'He was late _______ the traffic was heavy.'

    A yet B nor C for D so
48. Question 48 of 50

    Choose the correct option: 'He missed the flight _______ he woke up late.'

    A because of B because C despite D in spite of
49. Question 49 of 50

    Choose the correct conjunction: 'He studied hard, _______ he passed the exam.'

    A yet B nor C so D but
50. Question 50 of 50

    Identify the type of conjunction in: 'She likes tea and coffee.'

    A Coordinating conjunction B Conjunctive adverb C Correlative conjunction D Subordinating conjunction

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