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1. She is intelligent ____ hardworking. (and / but / so)
1. and
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1. She is intelligent ____ hardworking. (and / but / so)
1. and
2. He is rich ____ he is not happy. (but / and / because)
2. but
3. She stayed at home ____ she was ill. (because / although / so)
3. because
4. ____ it was raining, we went out. (Although / Despite / Because)
4. Although
5. ____ the rain, we went out. (Despite / Although / Because)
5. Despite
6. He worked hard ____ he passed the exam. (so / because / although)
6. so
7. She studied hard. ____, she failed the exam. (However / Therefore / Moreover)
7. However
8. You can ____ stay here ____ come with us. (either...or / neither...nor / both...and)
8. either...or
9. ____ you work hard, you will not pass. (Unless / If / Because)
9. Unless
10. She went to the market ____ buy vegetables. (to / for / so)
10. to
11. He spoke slowly ____ everyone could understand. (so that / because / although)
11. so that
12. ____ she was tired, she finished the work. (Although / Despite / Because of)
12. Although
13. He was late ____ the traffic. (because of / because / although)
13. because of
14. Both Ram ____ Sita are good students. (and / or / but)
14. and
15. She is not only clever ____ also kind. (but / and / or)
15. but
16. Wait here ____ I come back. (until / when / while)
16. until
17. ____ the bell rang, the students stood up. (When / While / Although)
17. When
18. He is poor ____ he is happy. (yet / so / because)
18. yet
19. Take an umbrella ____ it rains. (in case / unless / although)
19. in case
20. She failed the exam ____ she did not study. (because / although / so)
20. because
1. ____ he is rich, he never helps the poor. (Although / Despite / Because)
1. Although
2. ____ his wealth, he never helps the poor. (Despite / Although / Because)
2. Despite
3. She could not come ____ she was busy. (because / although / so)
3. because
4. She could not come ____ her busy schedule. (because of / because / although)
4. because of
5. He is not only a good singer ____ also a good dancer. (but / and / or)
5. but
6. ____ you invite me, I will not come. (Unless / If / Although)
6. Unless
7. She studied hard ____ pass the exam. (in order to / so that / because)
7. in order to
8. She studied hard ____ she could pass the exam. (so that / in order to / because)
8. so that
9. It was raining. ____, we continued the match. (However / Therefore / Moreover)
9. However
10. He worked hard. ____, he got a promotion. (Therefore / However / Although)
10. Therefore
11. ____ she finished her work, she went home. (After / Before / Although)
11. After
12. ____ she was cooking, he was reading a book. (While / When / Although)
12. While
13. Neither the teacher ____ the students were present. (nor / or / and)
13. nor
14. You can go out ____ you finish your homework. (provided that / unless / although)
14. provided that
15. He was ____ tired ____ he fell asleep immediately. (so...that / such...that / too...to)
15. so...that
16. It was ____ a difficult question ____ nobody could answer it. (such...that / so...that / too...to)
16. such...that
17. She is intelligent. ____, she is hardworking. (Moreover / However / Therefore)
17. Moreover
18. He failed the exam ____ he had studied well. (although / because / so)
18. although
19. ____ feeling tired, she continued working. (In spite of / Although / Because)
19. In spite of
20. The flight was cancelled ____ bad weather. (due to / because / although)
20. due to
1. Join: She is poor. She is happy. (Use: yet)
1. She is poor yet she is happy.
2. Join: It was raining. We went out. (Use: although)
2. Although it was raining, we went out.
3. Join: It was raining. We went out. (Use: despite)
3. Despite the rain, we went out.
4. Join: He was ill. He went to school. (Use: although)
4. Although he was ill, he went to school.
5. Join: He was ill. He went to school. (Use: in spite of)
5. In spite of his illness, he went to school. / In spite of being ill, he went to school.
6. Join: She studied hard. She failed the exam. (Use: however)
6. She studied hard. However, she failed the exam.
7. Join: He worked hard. He passed the exam. (Use: so)
7. He worked hard so he passed the exam.
8. Join: She was tired. She finished the work. (Use: although)
8. Although she was tired, she finished the work.
9. Join: She was tired. She finished the work. (Use: despite)
9. Despite being tired, she finished the work. / Despite her tiredness, she finished the work.
10. Join: He missed the bus. He was late. (Use: because)
10. He was late because he missed the bus.
11. Join: The traffic was heavy. He was late. (Use: because of)
11. He was late because of the heavy traffic.
12. Join: She wants to buy a new phone. She is saving money. (Use: in order to)
12. She is saving money in order to buy a new phone.
13. Join: Speak slowly. Everyone can understand. (Use: so that)
13. Speak slowly so that everyone can understand.
14. Join: You must work hard. You will not pass. (Use: unless)
14. Unless you work hard, you will not pass.
15. Join: He is a good singer. He is a good dancer. (Use: not only...but also)
15. He is not only a good singer but also a good dancer.
16. Join: Ram was present. Sita was present. (Use: both...and)
16. Both Ram and Sita were present.
17. Join: The bell rang. The students stood up. (Use: when)
17. When the bell rang, the students stood up.
18. Join: She was cooking. He was reading. (Use: while)
18. While she was cooking, he was reading.
19. Join: Finish your work. You can go out. (Use: provided that)
19. You can go out provided that you finish your work.
20. Join: Take a coat. It might be cold. (Use: in case)
20. Take a coat in case it is cold.
21. She is clever. She is lazy. (Join with: on the other hand)
21. She is clever. On the other hand, she is lazy.
22. He did not prepare well. He failed. (Join with: consequently)
22. He did not prepare well. Consequently, he failed.
23. ____ she spoke very fast, I understood her. (Although / Despite)
23. Although
24. ____ speaking very fast, I understood her. (Despite / Although)
24. Despite
25. He is ____ tall ____ he can touch the ceiling. (so...that / such...that)
25. so...that
1. ____ the fact that she was ill, she attended the class. (Despite / Although / Because)
1. Despite
2. ____ she was ill, she attended the class. (Although / Despite / Because of)
2. Although
3. He failed the exam ____ he had not studied well. (because / although / so)
3. because
4. He failed the exam ____ lack of preparation. (because of / because / although)
4. because of
5. She is ____ beautiful ____ intelligent. (both...and / either...or / neither...nor)
5. both...and
6. ____ Ram ____ Sita came to the party. (Neither...nor / Either...or / Both...and)
6. Neither...nor
7. You will succeed ____ you work hard. (if / unless / although)
7. if
8. You will not succeed ____ you work hard. (unless / if / because)
8. unless
9. She left early ____ catch the bus. (to / for / so that)
9. to
10. She left early ____ she could catch the bus. (so that / to / because)
10. so that
11. The weather was bad. ____, we continued the journey. (Nevertheless / Therefore / Moreover)
11. Nevertheless
12. He practised every day. ____, he became a good player. (As a result / However / Although)
12. As a result
13. ____ she finished her homework, she watched TV. (After / Before / While)
13. After
14. ____ I was walking home, I met an old friend. (While / When / Although)
14. While
15. He is tall. ____, his brother is short. (On the other hand / Therefore / Moreover)
15. On the other hand
16. She was ____ tired ____ she could not walk. (so...that / such...that / too...to)
16. so...that
17. It was ____ a boring film ____ I fell asleep. (such...that / so...that / too...to)
17. such...that
18. ____ hard work, he could not succeed. (In spite of / Although / Because)
18. In spite of
19. ____ he worked hard, he could not succeed. (Although / Despite / Because of)
19. Although
20. Take your medicine regularly ____ you get better. (so that / because / although)
20. so that
21. He stayed at home ____ the heavy rain. (because of / because / although)
21. because of
22. He stayed at home ____ it was raining heavily. (because / because of / despite)
22. because
23. She is not only hardworking ____ also honest. (but / and / or)
23. but
24. ____ you need help, just call me. (If / Unless / Although)
24. If
25. We will wait ____ the rain stops. (until / when / while)
25. until
1. Join using “although”: He is very rich. He never spends money on luxuries.
1. Although he is very rich, he never spends money on luxuries.
2. Join using “despite”: He is very rich. He never spends money on luxuries.
2. Despite being very rich, he never spends money on luxuries. / Despite his wealth, he never spends money on luxuries.
3. Join using “because”: She did not go to school. She was suffering from fever.
3. She did not go to school because she was suffering from fever.
4. Join using “because of”: She did not go to school. She was suffering from fever.
4. She did not go to school because of fever. / She did not go to school because of suffering from fever.
5. Join using “so that”: He spoke very clearly. Everybody could hear him.
5. He spoke very clearly so that everybody could hear him.
6. Join using “in order to”: He spoke very clearly. He wanted everybody to hear him.
6. He spoke very clearly in order to make everybody hear him.
7. Join using “however”: She prepared well for the exam. She could not get good marks.
7. She prepared well for the exam. However, she could not get good marks.
8. Join using “therefore”: She prepared well for the exam. She got good marks.
8. She prepared well for the exam. Therefore, she got good marks.
9. Join using “not only...but also”: The book is interesting. The book is useful.
9. The book is not only interesting but also useful.
10. Join using “unless”: You must hurry. You will miss the bus.
10. Unless you hurry, you will miss the bus.
11. ____ the heavy traffic, we reached on time. (In spite of / Although / Because)
11. In spite of
12. ____ there was heavy traffic, we reached on time. (Although / In spite of / Because of)
12. Although
13. He is ____ a clever student ____ a hardworking one. (not only...but also / either...or / both...and)
13. not only...but also
14. ____ you start now, you will not finish on time. (Unless / If / Although)
14. Unless
15. She kept quiet ____ she was very angry. (although / because / so)
15. although
1. She is poor ____ she is honest. (but / so / because)
1. but
2. ____ it was cold, we went for a walk. (Although / Despite / Because)
2. Although
3. ____ the cold weather, we went for a walk. (Despite / Although / Because)
3. Despite
4. He could not attend the meeting ____ he was ill. (because / although / so)
4. because
5. He could not attend the meeting ____ his illness. (because of / because / although)
5. because of
6. She worked hard ____ she could support her family. (so that / because / although)
6. so that
7. She worked hard ____ support her family. (to / so that / because)
7. to
8. He is not only intelligent ____ also hardworking. (but / and / or)
8. but
9. ____ you study regularly, you will improve. (If / Unless / Although)
9. If
10. ____ you study regularly, you will not improve. (Unless / If / Because)
10. Unless
11. The film was boring. ____, I watched it till the end. (However / Therefore / Moreover)
11. However
12. He practised daily. ____, he won the competition. (Therefore / However / Although)
12. Therefore
13. ____ she finished cooking, the guests arrived. (After / Before / While)
13. After
14. ____ she was cooking, the guests arrived. (While / After / Although)
14. While
15. Neither the boys ____ the girls were ready. (nor / or / and)
15. nor
16. You may leave ____ you complete the task. (provided that / unless / although)
16. provided that
17. He was ____ weak ____ he could not stand. (so...that / such...that / too...to)
17. so...that
18. It was ____ an easy question ____ everyone answered it. (such...that / so...that / too...to)
18. such...that
19. ____ hard work, she could not get the job. (In spite of / Although / Because)
19. In spite of
20. ____ she worked hard, she could not get the job. (Although / In spite of / Because of)
20. Although
21. Take a map ____ you get lost. (in case / unless / although)
21. in case
22. We will wait here ____ the teacher comes. (until / when / while)
22. until
23. She is clever. ____, she is sometimes careless. (On the other hand / Therefore / Moreover)
23. On the other hand
24. He failed ____ he did not prepare well. (because / although / so)
24. because
25. Join: She was tired. She continued working. (Use: in spite of)
25. In spite of being tired, she continued working. / In spite of her tiredness, she continued working.