Conjunctions are words used to join two or more clauses together. Complete the following sentences using appropriate conjunctions.

1. She is clever …………………….. beautiful.

2. He was poor ……………………… he was happy.

3. I worked hard ……………………….. I wanted to pass the test.

4. I did not want to miss the train …………………………. I started early in the morning.

5. He is my friend ……………………….. I decided to help him.

6. She bought some fruits ………………………. vegetables.

7. My sister is very tall ……………………. I am short.

8. She is hard-working …………………….. her brother is very lazy.

9. The dress was beautiful ……………………… it was expensive.

10. I passed the test ……………………… I worked hard.

11. John can play the violin …………………….. he can’t play the piano.

12. She can have an apple ……………………….. an orange. She can’t have them both.

13. We can go by bus ……………………….. by train.

14. I always feed the cats …………………….. I go to office.

15. You know …………………….. I work hard.

Answers

1. She is clever and beautiful.

2. He was poor but he was happy.

3. I worked hard because I wanted to pass the test.

4. I did not want to miss the train so I started early in the morning.

5. He is my friend so I decided to help him.

6. She bought some fruits and vegetables.

7. My sister is very tall but I am short.

8. She is hard-working but her brother is very lazy.

9. The dress was beautiful but it was expensive.

10. I passed the test because I worked hard.

11. John can play the violin but he can’t play the piano.

12. She can have an apple or an orange.

13. We can go by bus or by train.

14. I always feed the cats before I go to bed.

15. You know that I work hard.