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Class 8 English
Conjunction
Quiz 2
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate conjunction:
Do you know _________ the magician performed the trick?
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how
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however
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whenever
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then
Explanation
Conjunctions are used to link two words, phrases or clauses together.
'However' here is used to for describing that it makes no difference how good, bad, difficult etc something is or how much there is of something. 'Whenever' is used to say 'every time that' or 'any time that'. It is used with present simple in most of the cases. 'Then' is used to denote time. 'How' is used to make questions. Here, the question is made about the magician.
Thus, option A is the correct answer.
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate conjunction:
The baby is crying _____ it is hungry.
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because
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yet
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though
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or
Explanation
Conjunctions are used to link two words, phrases or clauses together. 'Because' is used to provide a reason for something. In the given sentence, the reason why the baby is crying is explained. 'Or' is used with either to provide choices in the sentence. 'Yet' is used to mean nevertheless or however. It carries a sense of negation. '
Though' is used to contrast ideas.
Thus, option A is the correct answer.
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
We live in a flat on the top floor, __________ we don't have a garden.
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So
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And
Explanation
The correct answer is Option A.
SO is used when a reason is expressed first.
The reason they live on the top floor is that they do not have a garden.
The remaining options are incorrect because:
BECAUSE is used as a conjunction when we express a reason.
AND is used in meaning of IN ADDITION TO.
BUT is used to express contrast.
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
I like New York, ____________ it's very exciting.
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The correct answer is Option A.
BECAUSE is used as a conjunction when we express a reason. The reason the speaker likes New York is the city being exciting.
The remaining options are incorrect because:
SO is used when a reason is expressed first - for e.g. This place is near the shops SO I like living here.
AND is used in meaning of IN ADDITION TO.
BUT is used to express contrast.
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
Our flat is small, __________ it's comfortable.
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The correct answer is Option B.
BUT is used to show contrast in meaning. Inspite of the fact that the flat is small, it is comfortable- this is the contrast. Hence BUT is used as conjunction.
OPTION B is thus the correct answer.
The remaining options are incorrect because:
AND is used in meaning of 'in addition to'.
BECAUSE and SO are used when we are expressing a reason for something.
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
I like living here ___________ it's near the shops.
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Explanation
The correct answer is Option A.
BECAUSE is used as a conjunction when we express a reason. The reason the speaker lives there is the nearness to the shops.
The remaining options are incorrect because:
SO is used when a reason is expressed first - for e.g. This place is near the shops SO I like living here.
AND is used in meaning of IN ADDITION TO.
BUT is used to express contrast.
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
I like Chinese food, __________ my husband doesn't like it at all.
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So
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And
Explanation
The correct answer is Option B.
BUT is used to show contrast in meaning. The speaker likes chinese food and her husband dislikes it. This contrast is shown using the word BUT as conjunction.
Hence BUT - OPTION B is the correct answer.
The remaining options are incorrect because:
AND is used in meaning of 'in addition to'.
BECAUSE and SO are used when we are expressing a reason for something.
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
We both like sailing, ________ we live near the sea.
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And as
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So
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But
Explanation
The correct answer is Option C.
SO is used when a reason is expressed first.
The reason they live near the sea is that they like sailing.
The remaining options are incorrect because:
BECAUSE is used as a conjunction when we express a reason.
AND is used in meaning of IN ADDITION TO.
BUT is used to express contrast.
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
I like Tom, ___________ I don't like his wife.
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So
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The correct answer is Option B.
'But' is used to show contrast in meaning. The speaker likes Tom and dislikes his wife. This contrast can be shown using the word 'But' as a conjunction.
Hence 'But' - Option 'B' is the correct answer.
The remaining options are incorrect because:
Option 'A' 'And' is used in the meaning of 'in addition to', hence it is incorrect.
Option 'C' and 'D' 'Because' and 'So' are used when we are expressing a reason for something, hence these options are incorrect for the given sentence.
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
I like Judy, ___________ I often visit her.
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So
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Because
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But
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For
Explanation
The correct answer is Option A.
SO is used when a reason is expressed first.
She likes Judy - that's the reason she visits her often.
The remaining options are incorrect because:
BECAUSE is used as a conjunction when we express a reason.
BUT is used to express contrast.
FOR to express purpose.
We must leave right away. Oh, don't be in__________.
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so hurry
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such hurry
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a such hurry
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such a hurry
Explanation
'Such' is a determiner. It describes 'very' or 'to this degree'. In the given sentence, the degree of being in a hurry is talked about. Thus, option D is correct according to grammar rules.
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
New York is expensive, __________ I like it.
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The correct answer is Option B.
BUT is used to show contrast in meaning.
Inspite of the fact that New York is expensive, the speaker likes it - this is the contrast that is expressed by the word BUT as conjunction.
Hence OPTION B is the correct answer.
The remaining options are incorrect because:
AND is used in meaning of 'in addition to'.
BECAUSE and SO are used when we are expressing a reason for something.
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
I like my job ____________ it's interesting.
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The correct answer is Option A.
BECAUSE is used as a conjunction when we express a reason. The reason the speaker likes his job is the fact that it is interesting.
The remaining options are incorrect because:
SO is used when a reason is expressed first - for e.g. This place is near the shops SO I like living here.
AND is used in meaning of IN ADDITION TO.
BUT is used to express contrast.
Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.
I love the Netherlands, ____I came to Amsterdam.
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So
Explanation
A conjunction is a word used to link other words, clauses or phrases.
'And' is used to connect equal parts of the sentence. 'So' is used to talk about clauses of result or decision. In the given sentence, the reason for coming to Amsterdam is explained. 'For' means the exact thing as because.
'However' is used to for describing that it makes no difference how good, bad, difficult etc something is or how much there is of something.
Thus, option D is the correct answer.
Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.
I _____born in Asterdam _____I live in New York now.
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Was / so
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Was / but
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Were / and
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Were / but
Explanation
A conjunction is a word used to link other words, clauses or phrases. The given sentence is in the past tense and 'I' is the singular first person. In such case, 'was' helping verb is used for past tense. 'Were' is used with a plural person in the past tense. 'but' is used to contrast ideas.
'And' is used to connect equal parts of the sentence. 'So' is used to talk about a purpose.
Thus, option B is the correct answer.
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
In my bedroom there's a bed ____________ a wardrobe.
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The correct answer is Option C.
AND is used in meaning of 'in addition to'. In addition to the bed, there is also a wardrobe in the bedroom. Hence, AND is the correct conjunction.
The remaining options are incorrect because:
BUT is used to show contrast in meaning.
SO is used when we are expressing a reason for something.
ALSO is not a conjunction, it is an adverb.
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
In my bedroom there's a bed _____a wardrobe.
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Explanation
A conjunction is a word used to link other words, phrases or clauses.
'But' is used to contrast the ideas.
'So' is used to talk about clauses of result or decision.
'And' is used to link equal parts of the sentence. Here, equal parts are - 'bed' and 'wardrobe'.
'Also' is used to emphasize what follows or to add a new topic.
Thus, option C is the correct answer.
Fill in blank (28) with the most appropriate option:
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Option D: 'But' expresses contrast between two ideas. The sentence 'I prefer going out...' is a direct contrast to 'she likes staying at home'. Hence this word is suitable here and option D is correct.
Option A: 'Because' expresses reason. But the given sentence does not express a reason.
Option B: 'And' merely connects two ideas that do not affect each other in meaning. But here, one idea is in contrast to another.
Option C: 'So' expresses conclusion. It's not relevant to the sentence here.
Hence options A, B and C are incorrect.
Fill in the blank with the most suitable conjunction:
I did my homework __________ our teacher had instructed.
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For fear that
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So that
Explanation
A conjunction is a word used to connect other words, phrases or clauses.
'As' is used to connect a result with a cause. In the given sentence, the cause is the 'instruction given by teacher' and the result is the 'homework'.
'In order' is used to introduce a clause of reason and explanation.
'So that' is used to talk about a purpose.
Thus, option A is the correct answer.
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
I left the party early ____I didn't feel well.
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A conjunction is a word which connects other words, phrases and clauses.
'Because' is used to provide a reason for something. The given sentence provides the reason for leaving the party early
'But' is used to contrast the ideas.
'So' is used to talk about clauses of result or decision.
'Until' means up to the time of, or before.
Thus, option A is the correct answer.
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