Question

Choose the most appropriate conjunction from those given in the brackets to complete the

sentences given below. (5 marks)

(a) I like sugar in my tea __________ I don't like milk in it. (and / but / as well as)

(b) Mr Roy is ill __________ he will not come to office today. (but / still / so)

(c) Either you __________ your brother has stolen my watch. (but / nor / or)

(d) She went trekking __________ she knew it would be hard. (although / or / but)

(e) He was not only foolish __________ obstinate. (rather / for / but also)​

Answer 1

Answer:

a . but

b. so

3. or

4. although

5. but also