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Conjunctions Exercise: 1. The Train Arrived, Passengers Rushed To Board It

The document provides a conjunctions exercise with 12 sentences where the conjunction has been removed. Learners are asked to identify the appropriate conjunction to fill in each blank from a set of options provided.
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Conjunctions Exercise: 1. The Train Arrived, Passengers Rushed To Board It

The document provides a conjunctions exercise with 12 sentences where the conjunction has been removed. Learners are asked to identify the appropriate conjunction to fill in each blank from a set of options provided.
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Conjunctions Exercise

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate conjunction.

1. ……………………… the train arrived, passengers


rushed to board it.

As soon as

As long as

No sooner

2. ………………………. it was an arduous climb, we


didn’t back off.

Though

As

If

3. Volunteering might take your time


…………………………… it is a rewarding

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experience.

but

though

as

4. Clever ……………………… he was, he couldn’t


see through the trick.

as

though

Either could be used here

5. I will not take this job ………………………. I get a


good salary.

unless

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if

whether

6. The girl looked frightened …………………………


she couldn’t find her mother.

because

so

hence

7. ……………………… some people oppose a ban


on smoking, I support it.

While

As

Whether

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8. He was an old man ……………………….. his wife


was quite young.

where

whereas

as

9. We have to wait ………………………. we hear


from them.

until

when

still

10. Businesses can employ students


……………………….. sufficient measures are taken
to ensure their safety.

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as long as

provided that

Either could be used here

11. She acted ………………………………. she hadn’t


seen me before.

as if

as though

Either could be used here

12. ………………………… I apologized, she was in


no mood to forgive me.
Please select 2 correct answers

Even though

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Even if

Though

Answers
As soon as the train arrived, passengers rushed to board it.
Though it was an arduous climb, we didn’t back off.
Volunteering might take your time but it is a rewarding experience.
Clever as / though he was, he couldn’t see through the trick.
I will not take this job unless I get a good salary.
The girl looked frightened because she couldn’t find her mother.
While some people oppose a ban on smoking, I support it.
He was an old man whereas his wife was quite young.
We have to wait until we hear from them.
Businesses can employ students provided that / as long as sufficient measures are taken to
ensure their safety.
She acted as if / as though she hadn’t seen me before.
Though / Even though I apologized, she was in no mood to forgive me.

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