Verbal Ability - Conjunctions Online Quiz

Following quiz provides Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) related to Conjunctions. You will have to read all the given answers and click over the correct answer. If you are not sure about the answer then you can check the answer using Show Answer button. You can use Next Quiz button to check new set of questions in the quiz.

Questions and Answers

Q 1 - You can come to the meeting ... you don't say anything.

A - So that

B - As long as

C - While

D - As if

E - Until

Answer : B

Explanation

As long as is used to describe an event happening if a condition is satisfied.

Q 2 - ... I don't think she's perfect for the job, she's certainly better qualified than Steve.

A - As if

B - Until

C - So that

D - While

Answer : D

Explanation

While is used to talk of two actions happening at the same time.

Q 3 - My favorite fruit is Mango, ... I also like apple.

A - but

B - because

C - as long as

D - neither

Answer : A

Explanation

But is used to introduce contradictory thoughts.

Q 4 - I would prefer to stay at home ... going out for a party.

A - neither

B - nor

C - either

D - rather than

Answer : D

Explanation

Rather than is used to opt for a choice between two less liked options.

Q 5 - The teacher is teaching ... the students are studying.

A - and

B - or

C - the

D - but

Answer : A

Explanation

And is used with sentences to add similar things or thoughts.

Q 6 - Santi has tried to win the game ... she failed.

A - and

B - or

C - the

D - but

Answer : D

Explanation

But is used to introduce contradictory thoughts.

Q 7 - Mother sweeps the yard ... Father cuts the tree.

A - and

B - or

C - the

D - but

Answer : A

Explanation

And is used with sentences to add similar things or thoughts.

Q 8 - John wants to go to the downtown ... he has gotten a flat tyre.

A - and

B - or

C - the

D - but

Answer : D

Explanation

But is used to introduce contradictory thoughts.

Q 9 - I have been doing homework for an hour, ... I still have two assignments to complete.

A - Doing

B - Homework

C - Yet

D - An

Answer : C

Explanation

Yet is used to mention an action that did not happen till a given time.

Q 10 - Carl is a great baseball player, ... he still needs to practice every day.

A - Or

B - And

C - So

D - But

Answer : D

Explanation

But is used to introduce contradictory thoughts.

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