[50 quiz questions] Connectives questions and answer

Connective quiz questions to prepare any level of competitive exams [Set: 1]

1. I have to find a new job, ....... I am unemployed.

1. for
2. But
3. And
4. Or

2. Please calm down. Let’s wait ........ see.

1. but
2. to
3. and
4. or

3. Neither my parents ......my teachers supported me.

1. but
2. nor
3. or
4. so

4. I have a nice house ....... I don’t have a car.

1. but
2. that's why
3. so
4. yet

5. Do you have any brothers ...... sisters?

1. or
2. and
3. nor
4. else

6. He is good person, .......... you don’t trust him.

1. but
2. even
3. yet
4. so

7. My brother is very smart, ...... everybody likes him.

1. that's why
2. though
3. so
4. on the whole

8. I did not go to school ......I was sick.

1. as
2. so
3. though
4. since

9. I will not write to you ..... you write to me.

1. even
2. though
3. since
4. when

10. I walked slowly ........ my leg was fractured.

1. though
2. when
3. because
4. even

11. I am sixteen ....... I am not eligible to vote.

1. therefore
2. so
3. that's why
4. but

12. ...... he is poor, he is honest.

1. even
2. when
3. although
4. so that

13. ...... it was very hot, they continued walking.

1. although
2. even
3. So that
4. when

14. He failed the exam ........ hard labour.

1. in spite of
2. despite of
3. due to
4. because of

15. They climbed up hills .......... bad weather.

1.despite of
2. in spite of
3. due to
4. because of

16. ....... you work hard, you can pass the exam.

1. unless
2. if
3. when
4. while

17. You won’t succeed ...... you labour hard.

1. unless
2. although
3. if
4. while

18. He is a good boy. ......, a few friends like him.

1. though
2. but also
3. in spite of
4. however

19. Father watches television ....... I do my homework.

1. when
2. although
3. while
4. however

20. I take a bath ...... I come from office.

1. after
2. when
3. while
4. before

21. I go out ........ I finish my work.

1. while
2. after
3.when
4.before

22. .....taking bath, I walk for an hour

1. while 2. before
3. by 4. When

23. I will call you later ..... I finish my work.

1. when
2. before
3. after
4. while

24. ......father ..... mother are equally important.

1. Both ...and
2. Not only...but also
3. Either…or
4. Neither…nor

25. ....... I played ...... did I enjoy the game.

1. either.....or
2. Not only...but also
3. Neither......nor
4. Whether.....or

26. I ..... wrote poem .....recited it in class.

1. Whether.....or
2. either.....or
3. not only.....but also
4. Neither......nor

27. I learnt to write a letter ..... I was at school.

1. before
2. after
3. when
4. while

28. Her voice was shaking ....... all her efforts to control it.

1. However
2. In spite of
3. Although
4. Even as

29. ....... his age, he still leads an active life.

1. Although
2. However
3. In spite of
4. Due to

30. We thought it was correct. ........, we have now discovered some errors.

1. In spite of
2. Although
3. However
4. But

31. .......the sun was shining, it wasn’t very warm.

1. However
2. Although
3. Eventhough
4. In spite of

32. ......she gave no sign, I was sure she had seen me.

1. However
2. Although
3. Even though
4. In spite of

33. .... he shouted the warning the car skidded.

1. Even though
2. As though
3. Even as
4. The more

34. I like her, ...... she can be annoying at times.

1. as though
2. Although
3. even though
4. The more

35. The more she thought about it, ...... depressed she became.

1. the more
2. as though
3. Although
4. The more

36. It looks ...... it’s all up with us now.

1. even though
2. as though
3. the more
4. even as

37. Tony behaved ...... nothing had happened to him.

1. since
2. as if
3. but
4. like

38. It’s been an age ...... we’ve seen them.

1. but
2. since
3. for
4. as if

39. We have got a new dining table ....... the dining room.

1. as for
2. to
3. for
4. and

40. All horses are animals, ......... not all animals are horses.

1. and
2. so
3. but
4. as if

41. The old system had its defects, ..... it was right to the new one.

1. nevertheless
2. Nonetheless
3. because
4. as well as

42. The problems are not serious. ......., we need to tackle them soon.

1. nevertheless
2. because
3. as well as
4. Nonetheless

43.Life was harder at that time .... neither of them had a job.

1. because
2. as well as
3. else
4. so

44. Candidates are judged on technical accuracy ..... artistic expression.

1. because of
2. by
3. as well as
4. from

45. It was for a while ..... I realized the truth.

1. when
2. while
3. before
4. after

46. There were ..... 200 people at the lecture.

1. more then
2. more then.
3. as many as
4. so as to

47. We went early ..... get good seats.

1. so
2. even to
3.so as to
4. to

48. The man walked slowly ........ his fractured leg.

1. because of
2. due to
3. in spite of
4. by

49. Nilam is only seventeen. ......., she is not eligible to vote.

1. so
2. yet
3. Therefore
4. that's why

50. It’s a small sports car, ........ it’s amazingly spacious.

1. but
2. though
3. yet
4. so