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Grammar test : Conjunctions and Prepositions

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Grammar skill builder 2 -Conjunctions & prepositions

Duration 10 mins

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A Conjunction is a word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause (e.g. and, but, if ).

Fill in the blanks with suitable conjunctions.

I will not come ____ it rains.

2 / 15

A Conjunction is a word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause (e.g. and, but, if ).

Fill in the blanks with suitable conjunctions.

The wallet has been lost _____ stolen.

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A Conjunction is a word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause (e.g. and, but, if ).

Fill in the blanks with suitable conjunctions.

I do it _______I choose to.

4 / 15

A Conjunction is a word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause (e.g. and, but, if ).

Fill in the blanks with suitable conjunctions.

I like him _______ he is honest.

5 / 15

A Conjunction is a word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause (e.g. and, but, if ).

Fill in the blanks with suitable conjunctions.

Wait here ________I return.

6 / 15

A preposition is a word placed before the noun or pronoun to show its relation to other words in a sentence.

Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions.

He is famous _____ his novels.

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A preposition is a word placed before the noun or pronoun to show its relation to other words in a sentence.

Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions.

I warned him ______the danger.

8 / 15

A preposition is a word placed before the noun or pronoun to show its relation to other words in a sentence.

Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions.

I am not acquainted _______her.

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A preposition is a word placed before the noun or pronoun to show its relation to other words in a sentence.

Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions.

The police resorted_____ indiscriminate firing.

10 / 15

A preposition is a word placed before the noun or pronoun to show its relation to other words in a sentence.

Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions.

The officer is _____ duty.

11 / 15

Join each pair of sentences into one sentence using ‘who’, ‘whose’, ‘whom’, ‘which or ‘that’

5. The boy tells lies. He deserves to be punished.

12 / 15

Join each pair of sentences into one sentence using ‘who’, ‘whose’, ‘whom’, ‘which or ‘that’

4. Here is the doctor. His medicine saved the child’s life.

13 / 15

Join each pair of sentences into one sentence using ‘who’, ‘whose’, ‘whom’, ‘which or ‘that’

3. The pictures are beautiful. They are on the wall.

14 / 15

Join each pair of sentences into one sentence using ‘who’, ‘whose’, ‘whom’, ‘which or ‘that’

2. The thief stole the watch. The thief was caught.

15 / 15

Join each pair of sentences into one sentence using ‘who’, ‘whose’, ‘whom’, ‘which or ‘that’

1. These are the men. They fought for their country’s freedom.

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Prepositions are short words (on, in, to) that usually stand in front of nouns (sometimes also in front of gerund verbs).

70 prepositions,which are tested often:

Conjunctions are joining words. Conjunctions bring words and phrases together.

Conjunctions List 1

for / and / nor / but / or / yet / so

Some insights

or – introduces change
so – can also indicate a result or consequence will be forthcoming.
and – when you wish to link two things together.
But – introduces contrast into a sentence.
Nor – brings forth an alternative negative idea.
yet – introduces a contrasting thought.

Conjunctions List 2

These conjunctions occurs in pairs.

both/and
whether/or
not only/but also
either/or
neither/nor
just/so
the/the
as/as
if/then
rather/than
no sooner/than
such/that
so/that

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