Day 31 Worksheet: Conjunctions

I. Circle the joining/linking words/conjunctions in the following sentences.

1. My pupil was absent yesterday because he was under the weather.
2. The boys were playing football therefore they didn’t attend the lectures.
3. I will go to Montreal or Quebec this weekend.
4. We should drink water every day because it keeps us fit and hydrated.
5. Henry doesn’t come from Mexico, nor he is from Brazil; he is from Peru.
6. Although he worked hard on the project, he was tardy in submitting.
7. She is working in a restaurant so that she can cover her expenses.
8. The sun is quite strong today yet Dev will not wear sunscreen.
9. We will never go to that restaurant as long as I live; they served rotten meat earlier.
10. The girls played until it was night time.
11. Whenever Joseph needs help, he asks his twin.
12. I would rather read a book than watching a silly movie.
13. I will go out with you if you promise not to smoke.
14. Dave will not buy the expensive suit though he can afford it easily.
15. Till Samantha moved to Miami, she was a happy person.

II. Complete the sentences.

1. I don’t like broccoli however _____________________________________________________________.
2. Because it is snowing, _____________________________________________________________________.
3. Maya always studies hard for her examination as ______________________________________.
4. Lesley works for an electronic store, hence______________________________________________.
5. Toronto is a safe city and __________________________________________________________________.

Answers:

I. Circle the joining/linking words/conjunctions in the following sentences.

1. because
2. therefore
3. or
4. because
5. nor
6. although
7. so
8. yet
9. as long as
10. until
11. whenever
12. rather
13. if
14. though
15. till