He could not come _____ he was ill. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

He could not come _____ he was ill.
A. unless
B. but
C. so
D. because
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Because' states the reason for not coming.

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Practice More Conjunctions Questions

Question #1
_____ you request him, he will help you.
A. Because
B. If
C. Although
D. Unless

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'If' sets the condition of requesting.

This question belongs to: English Conjunctions
Question #2
He is as good _____ his word.
A. than
B. so
C. as
D. that

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'As ... as' in the phrase 'as good as his word'.

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Question #3
I shall not leave _____ I am forced to.
A. because
B. if
C. until
D. unless

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Unless' means 'if I am not forced'.

This question belongs to: English Conjunctions