Fill in the blanks with a conjunction.
1. .................. you are ill, you must see a doctor.
Correct!
Wrong!
2. The child floundered about in the water .................... the lifeguard got to him.
Correct!
Wrong!
3. She is ................... dogmatic that you can't tell her anything.
Correct!
Wrong!
4. The frugal man never takes a cab ..................... he can walk.
Correct!
Wrong!
5. ..................... their money lasted, they wined and dined with joy.
Correct!
Wrong!
6. You will win a prize ...................... he doesn't guess your weight correctly.
Correct!
Wrong!
7. He turned pale …………………………he had seen a ghost.
Please select 2 correct answers
Correct!
Wrong!
8. The firemen rushed to the spot …………………….. they received the call.
Correct!
Wrong!
9. He acted ………………….. he didn’t know me.
Please select 2 correct answers
Correct!
Wrong!
10. ……………………. I warned him about the consequences, he went on with his plan.
Correct!
Wrong!
11. You will pass the test ............................. you learn your lessons thoroughly.
Please select 2 correct answers
Correct!
Wrong!
Either if or provided that is possible here.
12. ................................ she said made him angry.
Correct!
Wrong!
Answers
- If you are ill, you must see a doctor.
- The child floundered about in the water until the lifeguard got to him.
- She is so dogmatic that you can’t tell her anything.
- The frugal man never takes a cab when he can walk.
- While their money lasted, they wined and dined with joy.
- You will win a prize if he doesn’t guess your weight correctly.
- He turned pale as if / as though he had seen a ghost.
- The firemen rushed to the spot as soon as they received the call.
- He acted as though he didn’t know me.
- Although I warned him about the consequences, he went on with his plan.
- You will pass the test if / provided that you learn your lessons thoroughly.
- What she said made him angry.