Conjunctions exercise

Complete the following sentences using appropriate conjunctions.

1. He had to hire someone ………………….. work was piling up.

2. A lot of people gathered there …………………. no one could do anything to save the child.

3. The girls did …………………….. even their parents could not do.

4. She started crying …………………… I asked her …………………. she hadn’t done any work.

5. ……………………. you want your money back, you will have to return the bit of wisdom you took from me.

6. …………………… Kabir’s poems are short and simple, they convey profound meaning.

7. The journey was exhausting ……………………. we were happy to be back home.

8. I waited for him ……………………. midnight, then I went home.

9. I will not sell my car …………………. you offer me 100,000 dollars.

Answers

1. He had to hire someone because work was piling up.

2. A lot of people gathered there but no one could do anything to save the child.

3. The girls did what even their parents could not do.

4. She started crying when I asked her why she hadn’t done any work.

5. If you want your money back, you will have to return the bit of wisdom you took from me.

6. Though Kabir’s poems are short and simple, they convey profound meaning.

7. The journey was exhausting but we were happy to be back home.

8. I waited for him till/until midnight, then I went home.

9. I will not sell my car even if you offer me 100,000 dollars.