TEST 2 CONJUNCTIONS
1 . “ I hope you did not go out in the hot sun ” “ We waited …..... the sun had gone down before we went for a walk ” A that B to C until D for E by
2 . “ Tell me about France ; did you like it ?” “ Actually , we didn ' t go . We went to Italy …...... .” A instead of B instead C still D in contrast E on the other hand
3 . “ Can you come away with me for the weekend ?” “ I can ' t as I ' m redecorating the kitchen . …..........., my mother is ill ” A Even so B All the same C On top of that D However E After all 4 . ….................. reading the questions carefully , Gary started writing .
A After B While C Until D Since E Upon
5 . “ I hope you have enough money to take a cab home .” “ I took some extra money …................. I needed it .” A even if B unless C in case D so that E lest
6 . “ Jane is really conscientious , isn ' t she ?” Absolutely . …..............., she is very efficient .” A So B Still C All the same D However E What is more
7 . “ Is Leana feeling alright ?” “ Yes , but she had been feeling under the weather for over a week …..... she finally called a doctor .” A before B after C once D while E when
8 . “ What do you think of the Jeffersons ?” “................... they appeared reserved at first , they are very sociable .” A However B Despite C In spite of D On the other hand E Although
9 . “ What happened to the plane ?” “ Hardly had it touched down …... it burst into flames .” A when B than C that D sooner E while
10 . “ Peter speaks French very well .” “..................... speaking French , he speaks German and Spanish .” A Furthermore B Moreover C In addition D As well as E Beside
11 . “ Why are you so nervous about this exam ?” “ Because I need to get a high score . …......., I will have to resit for it .” A On top of that B All the same C Otherwise D Besides Unless
12 . “ Did the minister approve the building plans ?” “ Not really . He turned them down ….............. that the costs were too high .” A in case B provided C because D on the grounds E supposing
13 . “ Did you arrive at the station on time ?” “ No , I missed the 5 o ' clock train ; ….............., there was another one after ten minutes .” A despite B besides C also D however E therefore 14 . No sooner had she stepped into her flat ..... she fainted .
A that B when C while D than E till 15 . We ' re going on an excursion …..... the sky is overcast .
A if B when C whenever D provided E unless 16 . The knight refused to kill his enemy , …... they had been friends .
A now that B for C seeing that D so that E in order that 17 . He ' s not running for Presidency , ….. he ' s willing to help in the campaign .