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10th English Grammar Link Words | Linkers | English Grammar Conjunctions and Answer Key

 


Choose the appropriate linker from the given options.

 

1.    _________ he is ninety years old, he is in the pink of health.

a) When                     b) Since

c) Even though            d) Yet

2.    _________ the cat is away the mice are at play.

a) When                     b) Since

c) Even though            d) Yet

3.    Hari is poor _________ he helps others a lot.

a) when                     b) since

c) even though            d) yet

4.    The Orator’s fluency is good _________ his speech is monotonous.

a) when                     b) since

c) even though            d) but

5.    _________ the bad whether they decided to have a picnic.

a) Although                 b) Incase

c) Despite                  d) Beside

6.    I won’t go there _________ you permit me.

a) and so                   b) although

c) unless                    d) but

7.    The shops remained closed _________ there was a bandh.

a) unless                    b) while

c) because                 d) until

8.    Call me _________ you need money.

a) as soon as              b) in case

c) while                      d) despite

9.    I forgot _________ I had to meet the principal.

a) that                       b) because

c) until                       d) despite

10.  Get an entry pass _________ you will not be allowed.

a) or                         b) otherwise

c) either a or b            d) neither a or b

11.  On friday night we watched a drama _________ a movie.

a) though                   b) and

c) but                        d) even

12.  _________ I looked up, I saw Mr. Hamel sitting motionless.

a) When                     b) But

c) How                      d) Whenever

13.  _________ did Muthu solve the problem?

a) When                     b) But

c) How                      d) Whenever

14.  _________ you work hard, you cannot secure good marks.

a) When                     b) But

c) Unless                    d) Whenever

15.  Women are strong, brave _________ resolute.

a) Still                        b) But

c) and                        d) However

16.  _________ winter comes, he gets worried.

a) Though                  b) But

c) How                      d) Whenever

17.  _________ today is your birthday, put on the new dress.

a) Since                     b) Because

c) Unless                    d) Until

18.  _____ he was honest, he was punished

a) while                      b) As

c) Though                  d) but

19.  _________ he was honest. He was punished.

a) Though                  b) But

c) Or                         d) That

20.  I am _________ healthy as you are.

a) as                         b) if

c) but                        d) and

21.  My salary is low _________ I find the work interesting.

a) similarly                  b) because

c) nevertheless            d) as long as

22.  Walk carefully _________ you will fall down.

a) and also                 b) in case

c) otherwise                d) and

23.  _________ Sita saw a snake she ran away.

a) Though                  b) Still

c) Nevertheless           d) As soon as

24.  He is honest _________ he is poor.

a) until                       b) and

c) if                           d) though

25.  I rang up _________ he didn’t speak to me.

a) so                         b) on

c) for                         d) but

26.  Wait _________ I return.

a) in case of               b) because

c) till                          d) and also

27.  I will return home _________ sunset.

a) when                     b) where

c) but                        d) after

28.  Sheeba is both a singer _________ a dancer.

a) but                        b) or

c) yet                        d) and

29.  They checked the pack twice _________ they sealed it.

a) but                        b) and

c) so                         d) so soon as

30.  _________ we came late. We didnot miss the train.

a) Or else                   b) Unless

c) Than                      d) Though

31.  Rita excels in dance _________ studies.

a) but                        b) so

c) and                        d) or

32.  Is this a sheep _________ a goat?

a) but                        b) so

c) and                        d) or

33.  _________ it is a fine day, let us go boating.

a) But                        b) As

c) While                     d) And

34.  I have _________ a pen nor a paper.

a) neither                   b) either

c) unless                    d) though

35.  Hari fell down _________ he did not get hurt.

a) but                        b) more over

c) for                         d) else

36.  Combine the sentences using the appropriate connector.
We ran after the bus _____ we couldn’t catch it.

37.  ____ a long minute, I slowly opened it again.

a) When                     b) But

c) After                      d) Who

38.  My uncle entered my house _____ I was doing my homework.

a) When                     b) since

c) whenever                d) after

39.  Ruben speaks two languages _________ German.

a) besides                  b) more over

c) whether                  d) and also

  10th English vocabulary and grammar 


Linkers Key Answers  

 

1.   c) Even though

           Even though he is ninety years old, he is in the pink of health.

2.   b) When -  When the cat is away the mice are at play.

3.   c)  yet - Hari is poor yet he help others a lot.

4.   d) but - The Orator’s speech is good but his speech is monotonous.

5.   c)  despite - Despite the bad weather they decided to have a picnic.

6.   I won’t go there unless you permit me.

7.   c)  because - The shops remained closed because there was bandh.

8.   Call me in case you need money.

9.   I forget that I had to meet the principal.

10.  Get an entry pass otherwise you will not be allowed.

11.  On Friday night we watched a drama and a movie.

12.  When I looked up, I saw Mr. Hamel sitting motionless.

13.  How did Muthu solve the problem?

14.  Unless you work hard, you cannot secure good marks.

15.  Women are strong, brave and resolute.

16.  Whenever winter comes, he gets worried.

17.  Since today is your birthday, put on the new dress.

18.  Though he was honest, he was punished

19.  Though he was honest, he was punished.

20.  I am as healthy as you are.

21.  My salary is low nevertheless I find the work interesting.

22.  Walk carefully otherwise you will fall down.

23.  As soon as Sita saw a snake, she ran away.

24.  He is honest though he is poor.

25.  I rang up but he didn’t speak to me.

26.  Wait till I return.

27.  I will return home after sunset.

28.  Sheeba is both a singer and a dancer.

29.  They checked the pack twice and they sealed it.

30.  Though we came late, we didn’t miss the train.

31.  Rita excels in dance and studies.

32.  Is this a sheep or a goat?

33.  As it is a fine day, let us go boating.

34.  I have neither a pen nor a paper.

35.  Hari fell down but he didnot get hurt.

36.  We ran after the bus but we couldn’t catch it.

37.  After a long miniute, I slowly opened it again.

38.  my uncle entered my house when I was doing my homework

39.  Ruben speaks two languages besides German.

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