Compound Sentences - Joining Words

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8 multiple choice questions on choosing joining words to join two sentences together.
Elaine Baskerville
Quiz by Elaine Baskerville , updated more than 1 year ago
Elaine Baskerville
Created by Elaine Baskerville over 5 years ago
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Question 1

Question
Choose an option from the drop down list to join the two sentences together. John missed the bus. He was late. John missed the bus [blank_start]because[blank_end] he was late.
Answer
  • until
  • because
  • while
  • in order that

Question 2

Question
Choose an option from the drop down list to join the two sentences together. I enjoyed the film. It was too long. I enjoyed the film [blank_start]however[blank_end] it was too long.
Answer
  • until
  • however
  • so
  • since

Question 3

Question
Choose an option from the drop down list to join the two sentences together. He is learning to drive. He can't afford a car. He is learning to drive [blank_start]but[blank_end] he can't afford a car.
Answer
  • since
  • but
  • therefore
  • because

Question 4

Question
Choose an option from the drop down list to join the two sentences together. I got wet today. I forgot to take my umbrella. I got wet today [blank_start]because[blank_end] I forgot to take my umbrella.
Answer
  • so
  • because
  • even though
  • however

Question 5

Question
Choose an option from the drop down list to join the two sentences together. Maria went into town. She didn't buy anything. Maria went into town [blank_start]but[blank_end] she didn't buy anything.
Answer
  • since
  • but
  • as
  • until

Question 6

Question
Choose an option from the drop down list to join the two sentences together. I like chocolate. I like pizza I like chocolate [blank_start]and[blank_end] I like pizza.
Answer
  • because
  • but
  • and
  • since

Question 7

Question
Choose an option from the drop down list to join the two sentences together. James went to the bank. He went to the pharmacy. James went to the bank [blank_start]after[blank_end] he went to the pharmacy.
Answer
  • until
  • since
  • therefore
  • after

Question 8

Question
Choose an option from the drop down list to join the two sentences together. John can't pay his rent. He gets paid on Friday. John can't pay his rent [blank_start]until[blank_end] he gets paid on Friday.
Answer
  • while
  • in order that
  • until
  • and
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