Conjunctions Exercise For Class 10
Fill in the blanks with an appropriate conjunction.
(though, so, no sooner / than, when, as if, as soon as, neither, although, as, because, unless)
1. …………………… he received the message, he left for his home.
2. He is ……………………. intelligent nor industrious.
3. …………………….. he is fat, he can walk briskly.
4. ……………………. he is fat, he cannot walk fast.
5. …………………….. you eat so much, you will fall ill.
6. …………………… he is intelligent, he always gets good marks.
7. ……………………… he apologizes, we will not take him back.
8. ……………………….. we started early, we got stuck in the traffic.
9. The sun had hardly risen ……………………….. we set out.
10. ………………………. did the train come, …………………. the waiting passengers rushed to board it.
11. He speaks …………………….. fast that I cannot follow him.
12. He behaved ………………………… he was mad.
Answers
1. As soon as he received the message, he left for his home.
2. He is neither intelligent nor industrious.
3. Though / Although he is fat, he can walk briskly.
4. As / Because he is fat, he cannot walk fast.
5. If you eat so much, you will fall ill.
6. As / Because he is intelligent, he always gets good marks.
7. Unless he apologizes, we will not take him back.
8. Though we started early, we got stuck in the traffic.
9. The sun had hardly risen when we set out.
10. No sooner did the train come, than the waiting passengers rushed to board it.
11. He speaks so fast that I cannot follow him.
12. He behaved as if he was mad.
