Conjunctions Quiz

Conjunctions are words that connect words, phrases, clauses or sentences.

For example:

"I bought him a jacket but he hates it!"

In the following sentences, can you decide which conjunction completes the gap? Think very carefully about the meaning of the sentence. Can you remember any other conjunctions?

• 1. I'll have a look ___ I've finished this essay.
  
  although
  after
  
  
• 2. Will you visit the pyramids ___ you go to Egypt this year?
  
  because
  if
  
  
• 3. I wanted to go shopping on Saturday ___ I haven't been paid yet.
  
  until
  but
  
  
• 4. We went to Wales ___ we wanted a nice, relaxing holiday.
  
  because
  although
  
  
• 5. She is thirty tomorrow, ___ she doesn't look it!
  
  although
  since
  
  
• 6. You're not leaving this house ___ you tidy your bedroom!
  
  after
  until
  
  
• 7. James is quiet, ___ Leon is much louder, you’d never guess they were twins.
  
  until
  whereas
  
  
• 8. I feel like I haven't left the house ___ I gave birth two months ago.
  
  since
  but