Question

Question 1.
Fill in the blanks with the correct conjunctions.
(i) Nitin had lost his way home _____________ he was not scared. (and / but)
(ii) He knew he was in the woods _____________ he could hear the sound of some wolves howling. (as / and)
(iii) His legs began to hurt _____________ he kept walking. (but/or) The road forked into two narrow paths.
(iv) He could – go left _____________ right. (either – or/ neither – nor) He wondered which road would lead him to his village. He saw that one of the paths looked more worm out than the other.
(v) It had less grass growing. _____________ it also had imprints of footsteps. (or/and)
(vi) Nitin was confident that this path would lead him to his village _____________ people must have walked on it. (because / or)
(vii) With hope in his heart, Nitin began walking on the chosen path _____________ within half an hour he could see smoke rising into the sky. (but/ and)
(viii) He was delighted _____________ fire smoke indicated that there were people close by. (but / because)
(ix) Nitin was so excited that _____________ his legs were aching, he began running. (because/ although)​

Answer 1

Answer:

(i) but

(ii) as

(iii) but

(iv) either -- or

(v) and

(vi) because

(vii) and

(viii) because

(ix) although

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Answer 2

Explanation:

1 and.

2 as.

3 but

4 either or

5 and

6 because

7 but

8 because

9 although