1. My brother loves animals.

He just brought a puppy __________ a kitten home with

1. Or
2. For
3. And
4. Yet
3. I want to go for a hike _____ I have to go to work today.

1. But
2. Yet
3. Or
4. For
4. They do not smoke, _____ do they play cards.

1. And
2. Or
3. Nor
4. Yet
5. I’m getting good grades _________ I study every day.

1. Or
2. Yet
3. But
4. Because
1. You need to put more effort into your work; ________________, you won’t get a passing
grade.
1. Moreover
2. Otherwise
3. Unless
4. Instead
2. We wanted to spend the day at the beach; ______________________, it rained so we stayed
home.
 1. Moreover
2. Unless
3. However
4. Additionally
3. She is a very smart girl; __________________, it's not at all surprising that she gets such good
grades.
1. Again
2. Besides
3. Contrarily
4. Therefore
4. Jared is a millionaire; __________________, his brother Jeremy is always flat broke.
1. In contrast
2. Accordingly
3. Again
4. Likewise
5. He felt he couldn’t tell the truth about what happened; ___________________, he lied.
1. In contrast
2. Likewise
3. Undoubtedly
4. Instead

You need to put more effort into your work; ________________, you won’t get a passing grade.
1. I love to eat toffees; _____________, people often give them to me at holidays.
A. nevertheless B. accordingly C. however D. also
2. The tree has developed a large crack over the years; ____________, it will have to be cut
down for safety’s sake.
A. for example B. however C. eventually D. likewise
3. It would be nice to spend our vacation on the beach in Jamaica: ________________, it would
be fun to hike the Swiss alps.
.Would you rather have cheese _____ bologna on your sandwich?
1. For
2. Nor
3. Or
4. So
2. His two favorite sports are football ______ tennis.
 1. Or
2. And
3. Nor
4. For
3. I wanted to go to the beach, _______ Mary refused.
1. But
2. Or
3. So
4. For
4. I am allergic to cats, ______ I have three of them.
1. Or
2. For
3. Yet
4. So
5. I am a vegetarian, _______ I don't eat any meat.
1. So
2. Yet
3. Nor
4. But
1. Thomas will be late to work, _____ he has a dental appointment. A. but B. or C. for D. nor 2.
Jennifer does not like to swim, ____ does she enjoy cycling. A. and B. or C. but D. nor 3. Jackson
wanted to eat another piece of cake, ____ he was on a diet. A. for B. but C. yet D.
1. She is neither polite _______ funny.
1. Or
2. Nor
3. Not
4. Yet
2. _______ that is the case, _______ I’m not surprised about what’s happening.
1. If / then
2. No sooner / than
3. Scarcely / when
4. Whether / or
3. Have you made a decision about _______ to go to the movies _______ not?
1. If / then
 2. Either / or
3. Whether / or
4. What with / and
4. _______ had I put my umbrella away, _______ it started raining.
1. No sooner / than
2. If / then
3. What with / and
4. Neither / nor
5. This salad is _______ delicious _______ healthy.
1. Whether / or
2. Both / and
3. Scarcely / when
4. Rather / than
1. I like __________ to sing opera, _______________ to spend my spare time practicing ballroom
dances. A. not only / but also B. whether / or C. neither / nor D. not / but 2. The test was
____________ very short __________ quite easy. A. not / but B. both / and C. whether / or D.
scarcely / when 3. ______________ Joe _______ his sisters could understand what their parents were
saying when they spoke French. A. Whether / or B. No sooner / than C. Rather / than D. Neither /
nor
1. _________ the basement flooded, we spent all day cleaning up.
1. After
2. Although
3. Before
4. Even if
2. I don’t want to go to the movies _____________ I hate the smell of popcorn.
1. Although
2. Because
3. Whenever
4. So that
3. I paid Larry, ___________ garden design work is top-notch.
1. Whenever
2. Whose
3. After
4. If
4. ___________ spring arrives, we have to be prepared for more snow.
 1. Because
2. Until
3. Although
4. Now that
5. _____________ the alarm goes off, I hit the snooze button.
1. As soon as
2. Because
3. Before
4. Now that
1. I visit the Grand Canyon _________ I go to Arizona. (once, whenever, wherever)
2. This is the place _________ we stayed last time we visited. (where, when, how)
3. _________ you win first place, you will receive a prize. (wherever, if, unless)
4. You won’t pass the test _________ you study. (when, if, unless)
5. I could not get a seat, _________ I came early. (as, though, when)
6. We are leaving Wednesday _________ or not it rains. (if, whether, though)
7. Pay attention to your work _________ you will not make mistakes. (so that, unless, or)
8. The musicians delivered a rousing performance _________ they had rehearsed often.
(though, as, once)
9. She’s honest _________ everyone trusts her. (if, so, when)
10.Write this down _________ you forget. (or, when, lest)
1. I plan to take my vacation _________ in June _________ in July. (whether / or, either / or, as /
if)
2. _________ I’m feeling happy _________ sad, I try to keep a positive attitude. (either / or,
whether / or, when / I’m)
3. _________ had I taken my shoes off _________ I found out we had to leave again. (no sooner /
than, rather / than, whether / or)
4. _________ only is dark chocolate delicious, _________ it can be healthy. (whether / or, not /
but, just as / so)
5. _________ I have salad for dinner, _____________________I can have ice cream for dessert.
(if /then, when / than, whether / or)
6. _________ flowers _________ trees grow _________ during warm weather. (not only / or, both /
and, not / but)
7. _________ do we enjoy summer vacation, _________ we _________ enjoy winter break.
(whether / or, not only / but also, either / or)
8. Calculus is _________ easy _________ difficult _________ (not / but, both / and, either / or)
9. It’s _________ going to rain _________ snow tonight. (as / if, either / or, as / as)
10.Savory flavors are _________ sweet _________ sour. (often / and, neither / nor, both / and)
1. My car has a radio _________ a CD player. (but, or, and)
2. Sharon hates to listen to rap music, _________ will she tolerate heavy metal. (but, nor, or)
3. Carol wanted to drive to Colorado, _________ Bill insisted that they fly. (and, or, but)
4. I’m afraid of heights, _________ I appreciate the view from the top of this building. (and,
yet, nor)
5. I have to be on time, _________ my boss will be annoyed if I’m late. (and, nor, for)
6. Do you like chocolate _________ vanilla ice cream better? (or, nor, and)
7. I have to go to work at six, _________ I’m waking up at four. (but, so, yet)
8. I was on time, _________ everyone else was late. (so, but, for)
9. Nadia doesn’t like to drive, _________ she takes the bus everywhere. (but, yet, so)
10.Our trip to the museum was interesting, _________ there were several new artifacts on
display. (but, for, yet)
1. Bianca wore her rain boots; _________, her feet stayed dry during the storm. (however,
therefore, on the other hand)
2. I love the color red; _________, this shade seems a little too bright. (therefore, nonetheless,
in fact)
3. You have to be on time; _________, you’ll miss the train. (nonetheless, however, otherwise)
4. Teresa likes to read; _________, her sister Julia prefers to watch TV. (however, in contrast,
again)
5. She really wanted to eat ice cream; _________, she had a salad. (however, likewise, instead)
6. We were working hard; _________, Jill and Jerry were lounging by the pool. (meanwhile,
instead, therefore)
7. He is a weak leader; _________, he has plenty of supporters. (otherwise, moreover,
nevertheless)
8. She has an incredible voice; _________, she will go far in her music career. (otherwise,
undoubtedly, similarly)
9. Natalie wanted to make pie but didn’t have apples; _________, she decided to bake a cake.
(therefore, namely, in contrast)
10.We had hoped to go to Spain; _________, we ended up in France. (otherwise, instead, again)