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 #141
_____ you behave well, I shall punish you.
A. If
B. Unless
C. Although
D. Because
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Unless' means 'if you do not behave well'.
This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #142
He will not succeed _____ he tries again.
A. though
B. because
C. if
D. unless
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Unless' introduces the necessary condition.
This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #143
It is raining, _____ we cannot go out.
A. but
B. or
C. for
D. so
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'So' shows effect of raining.
This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #144
He was angry _____ I did not obey him.
A. if
B. because
C. unless
D. though
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Because' gives reason for anger.
This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #145
Hardly had I reached the station _____ the train left.
A. when
B. then
C. than
D. while
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Hardly ... when' is the correct structure.
This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #146
_____ he is poor, he helps the needy.
A. Because
B. Since
C. Although
D. Unless
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Although' shows contrast between poverty and helping.
This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #147
I shall stay here _____ you return.
A. until
B. unless
C. since
D. if
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Until' indicates staying up to the time of return.
This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #148
She is so beautiful _____ everyone admires her.
A. but
B. as
C. than
D. that
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'So ... that' shows result.
This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #149
_____ you are my brother, I will support you.
A. Before
B. Unless
C. Since
D. Although
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Since' means 'because', giving reason for support.
This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #150
He speaks _____ he were a native speaker.
A. because
B. although
C. as if
D. so that
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'As if' is used for unreal comparison.
This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #151
He is not a scholar, _____ he pretends to be one.
A. so
B. but
C. and
D. for
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'But' contrasts reality and pretense.
This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #152
I read the letter _____ I could understand the matter.
A. so that
B. because
C. unless
D. though
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'So that' expresses purpose.
This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #153
_____ we arrived at the station, the train had left.
A. Unless
B. When
C. Although
D. Because
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'When' indicates the time of arrival.
This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #154
I shall not leave _____ you permit me.
A. because
B. unless
C. if
D. though
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Unless' means 'if you do not permit'.
This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #155
He was late _____ his car broke down.
A. because
B. so
C. and
D. but
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Because' gives reason for being late.
This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #156
_____ it rains, I will not go.
A. If
B. Because
C. Unless
D. Since
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'If' introduces condition of rain.
This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #157
The thief ran away _____ the police arrived.
A. although
B. as soon as
C. because
D. unless
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'As soon as' indicates immediate sequence.
This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #158
He is neither a liar _____ a coward.
A. nor
B. but
C. and
D. or
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Neither ... nor' pairs two negative nouns.
This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #159
You should stop smoking _____ you want to be healthy.
A. because
B. if
C. though
D. unless
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'If' introduces condition for health.
This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #160
She is so young _____ she cannot go alone.
A. as
B. that
C. but
D. than
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'So ... that' expresses result.
This question belongs to: English Conjunctions

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