Practice Assignment 1
CONJUNCTION
Fill in the blanks with appropriate conjunctions
1. He fled ……………… he was afraid. (for / and)
2. ……………… you try, you will not succeed. (Unless / If)
3. Wait …………………..I return. (till / when)
4. He finished first ………………..he started late. (though / even if)
5. She is older ……………..I thought. (than / from)
6. He stayed at home ……………….he was ill. (but / because)
7. ……………….. he was industrious, I encouraged him. (Although / As)
8. He was acquitted ……………….there was no evidence against him. (because /
yet)
9. He lost his balance ……………… fell off the bicycle. (and / but)
10. Water …………….oil do not mix. (or / and)