Conjunctions Exercise -2
Choose the word that correctly completes each sentence below.
#1. One of the largest jigsaw puzzles ever completed contained 10,000 pieces, ........ it took 2,500 hours to complete.
#2. Stanley, a black cat, won Friday's contest, ......... he failed to win the contest on Saturday.
#3. My car's heater is noisy ......... it heats very poorly.
#4. Psychologists report that having one or more friends is important to a child's development, ......... being popular is not.
#5. At about eighteen miles into a race, marathons runners often feel that they cannot go on, ........ they usually get a second wind and finish the race.
#6. A foot-pound is used to measure energy, ......... a pound-foot is used to measure torque.
#7. Incandescent bulbs neither use as little electricity as fluorescent bulbs, ........ do they last as long.
#8. Rocky Mountain National Park contains 355 miles of trails, ........ visitors can hike as far and as high as they wish.
#9. The Murrays plan to move, .......... they have outgrown their one-room apartment.
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Conjunctions Exercise-2
Conjunctions Exercise-2Choose the word that correctly completes each sentence below. |
Stanley, a black cat, won Friday’s contest, (but, for) he failed to win the contest on Saturday.
but |
The Murrays plan to move, (for, yet) they have outgrown their one-room apartment.
for |
My car’s heater is noisy (and, nor) it heats very poorly.
and |
Psychologists report that having one or more friends is important to a child’s development, (but, for) being popular is not.
but |
A foot-pound is used to measure energy, (but, for) a pound-foot is used to measure torque.
but |
One of the largest jigsaw puzzles ever completed contained 10,000 pieces, (and, or) it took 2,500 hours to complete.
and |
At about eighteen miles into a race, marathons runners often feel that they cannot go on, (for, yet) they usually get a second wind and finish the race.
yet |
Rocky Mountain National Park contains 355 miles of trails, (nor, so) visitors can hike as far and as high as they wish.
so |
Incandescent bulbs neither use as little electricity as fluorescent bulbs, (nor, yet) do they last as long.
nor |
Conjunctions Exercise -2
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