Conjunctions MCQs

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Conjunctions MCQs

Practice Conjunctions MCQs with answers and detailed explanations. Learn coordinating conjunctions, subordinating conjunctions, correlative conjunctions and sentence joining rules through multiple choice questions designed for SSC, Railway, Banking, UPSC, JKSSB, Police, Teaching and other competitive exams.

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Question #1
Wait here _____ I return.
A. although
B. because
C. until
D. unless
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Until' means up to the time when I return.
This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #2
She is not only intelligent _____ hardworking.
A. and also
B. or
C. as well
D. but also
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Correlative conjunction 'not only ... but also' is used for adding two qualities.
This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #3
He cannot pass _____ he works hard.
A. if
B. unless
C. though
D. because
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Unless' means 'if not'. He cannot pass if he does not work hard.
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Question #4
_____ it was raining, we went for a walk.
A. If
B. Because
C. Although
D. Since
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Although' introduces a contrast: despite the rain, we walked.
This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #5
You must hurry, _____ you will miss the train.
A. but
B. or
C. and
D. so
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Or' expresses an alternative negative result.
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Question #6
He is very old, _____ he enjoys good health.
A. because
B. yet
C. so
D. unless
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Yet' means 'nevertheless', showing contrast.
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Question #7
Both the teacher _____ the students were present.
A. and
B. or
C. but
D. nor
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Correlative 'both ... and' connects two nouns in the subject.
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Question #8
I do not know _____ he will come or not.
A. unless
B. that
C. whether
D. if
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Whether' is preferred before 'or not' when expressing alternatives.
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Question #9
_____ you work hard, you will succeed.
A. Unless
B. Although
C. Because
D. If
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'If' introduces a condition for success.
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Question #10
He is slow _____ he is steady.
A. and
B. but
C. or
D. so
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'But' connects contrasting qualities slow and steady.
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Question #11
I shall go _____ you accompany me.
A. unless
B. because
C. although
D. if
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'If' sets a condition: going depends on accompaniment.
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Question #12
She is neither happy _____ sad.
A. but
B. and
C. nor
D. or
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Correlative 'neither ... nor' connects two adjectives in negative sense.
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Question #13
The bus left _____ we reached the stop.
A. if
B. before
C. because
D. unless
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Before' indicates time: the bus departed earlier than our arrival.
This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #14
Strike _____ the iron is hot.
A. as
B. when
C. since
D. while
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'While' means during the time that the iron is hot.
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Question #15
_____ he is poor, he is contented.
A. Because
B. Since
C. Though
D. If
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Though' shows contrast between poverty and contentment.
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Question #16
Either you _____ your brother has broken the glass.
A. but
B. and
C. or
D. nor
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Correlative 'either ... or' presents two possible agents.
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Question #17
He will not pass _____ he works harder.
A. though
B. if
C. unless
D. because
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Unless' (if not) is used for a necessary condition.
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Question #18
He is rich, _____ he is not happy.
A. for
B. so
C. but
D. and
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'But' introduces contrast between wealth and happiness.
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Question #19
Do not go away _____ I call you.
A. when
B. until
C. because
D. after
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Until' means 'up to the time when' I call you.
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Question #20
_____ you are ill, you should take rest.
A. Before
B. As
C. And
D. Unless
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'As' means 'because', giving a reason for rest.
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