Worksheet on Conjunction for Class 7

Choose the correct set of options to fill in the blanks:

1. Roger is _______ a skilled sportsman ________ a clever businessman.

a) both, and
b) not only, but also
c) both a and b
d) since, and

Answer: c)

2. Together, the brain ________ spinal cord that extends from it make up the central nervous system.

a) but
b) and
c) or
d) since

Answer: b)

3. Structural engineers are playing a key role in reducing carbon _______ increasing sustainability in the construction industry.

a) but
b) or
c) and 
d) since

Answer: c)

4. Unable to find concrete evidence, the detective carefully examined the crime scene _______ conjectured possible scenarios that might explain the mysterious circumstances surrounding the incident.

a) but
b) since
c) whereas
d) and

Answer: d)

5. Strength of materials, also known as mechanics of materials, is focused on analysing stresses _______ deflections in materials under load.

a) and 
b) but
c) since
d) or

Answer: a)

6. Most lighthouses rhythmically flash ______ eclipse their lights to provide an identification signal. The particular pattern of flashes ____ eclipses is known as the character of the light, _____ the interval at which it repeats itself is called the period.

a) or, or, and
b) but, or, and
c) and, and, or
d) or, and, but

Answer: a)

7. A plethora of something is a large amount of it, especially an amount of it that is greater ______ you need, want, or can cope with.

a) then
b) than
c) and
d) but

Answer: b)

8. You should participate in the discussion _________ you may leave the hall.

a) but
b) before
c) since
d) otherwise

Answer: d)

9. You should never cease to ask questions, _______ , silly they may sound.

a) however
b) although
c) despite
d) otherwise

Answer: a)

10. Stacy is a social worker and poet;__________, she is a distinguished parliamentarian.

a) moreover
b) however
c) despite
d) otherwise

Answer: a)

11. Fill in the blank with the correct conjunction:

Mary drank a lot of water _______ she could not have the juice. (CREST 2021-22)

a) but 
b) so
c) or 
d) yet

Answer: b)

12. The team was losing; __________, they managed to win the game in the last minute.

a) because
b) therefore
c) nevertheless
d) otherwise

Answer: c) 

13. You must submit the assignment by tomorrow; __________, you will receive a penalty.

a) furthermore
b) meanwhile
c) although
d) otherwise

Answer: d) 

14. We wanted to go to the beach; __________, it started to rain heavily.

a) however
b) as a result
c) in addition
d) therefore

Answer: a) 

15. Shelly practised every day; __________, she still struggled with the difficult piece.

a) thus
b) hence
c) consequently
d) yet

Answer: d) 

16. Fill in the blank with the correct conjunction:

I reached on time ______ the post office had already closed. (CREST 2023-24)

a) and 
b) while
c) before 
d) but

Answer: d)

17. The weather was cold and windy; __________, we decided to stay indoors.

a) therefore
b) nevertheless
c) similarly
d) conversely

Answer: a) 

18. Jack is an excellent singer; __________, he plays the guitar beautifully.

a) instead
b) moreover
c) despite
d) otherwise

Answer: b)

19. Zayn is not only a great chef __________ also an excellent painter.

a) but
b) and
c) so
d) or

Answer: a) 

20. Scarlet’s mother said to Robin that we should leave now __________ will catch the last bus.

a) unless
b) so that
c) even though
d) while

Answer: b)

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