CBSE Class 5 English Conjunctions MCQs

Question: _________ joins two words or groups of words and help to show the connection between them.
a) conjunction
b) interjection
c) none of them

Answer: conjunction

Question: We use ________ to connect two similar ideas.
a) and
b) but
c) none of them

Answer: and

Question: We use ________ to connect two opposite ideas
a) but
b) till
c) after

Answer: but

Question: We use ________ to talk about things that we can croose.
a) or
b) and
c) because

Answer: or

Question: We use ________ to mean in spite of.
a) yet
b) so
c) or

Answer: yet

Question: We use because, as and since to talk about a
a) reason
b) thought
c) none of them

Answer: reason

Question: We use ________ to talk about a condition.
a) if
b) because
c) and

Answer: if

Question: We use though or although to talk about two different or opposite
a) ideas
b) none of them
c) condition

Answer: ideas

Question: We use, when, while, when ever, before, after, till, until to talk about
a) time relationship
b) condition
c) reason

Answer: time relationship

Question: We stayed at home ________ watched television
a) and
b) but
c) none of them

Answer: and

Question: My brother went out ________ I stayed at home
a) but
b) and
c) none of them

Answer: but

Question: Would you like tea ________ coffee?
a) or
b) but
c) none of them

Answer: or

Question: He didn’t go to school ________ he was ill.
a) because
b) none of them
c) though

Answer: because

Question: I was very tired ________ I fell asleep on the bus.
a) so
b) because
c) none of them

Answer: so

Question: The teacher is strict, _______ the students like him.
a) yet
b) none of them
c) or

Answer: yet

Question: ________ we started early, we arrived rather late
a) though
b) none of them
c) as

Answer: though

Question: He is poor ________ honest
a) but
b) or
c) none of them

Answer: but

Question: ________ I was feeling tired, I went to bed early.
a) as
b) though
c) none of them

Answer: as

Question: I will see him today ________ I am free.
a) if
b) none of them
c) though

Answer: if

Question: I saw him at the bus stop ________ I was cycling to school.
a) When
b) if
c) none of them

Answer: When

Question: Let’s wait _________ the rain stops.
a) till
b) while
c) none of them

Answer: till

Question: I eat _________ I am hungry.
a) yet
b) though
c) none of them

Answer: yet

Question: Shall I buy butter _________ jam?
a) or
b) if
c) none of them

Answer: or

Question: Kunal _________ I want to eat breakfast
a) and
b) or
c) because

Answer: and

Question: The butter is over ________ kitty ate all of it.
a) because
b) and
c) but

Answer: because

Question: ________ I am going to the market to by some butter.
a) so
b) as
c) because

Answer: so

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Question. Don’t be peevish ……………………….. I ask you to do something.
a) when
b) then
c) as

Answer : A

Question. ……………………….. he has a robust body, he is not very courageous.
a) Though
b) If
c) As

Answer : A

Question. ……………………… he will arrive or not depends on the weather.
a) Whether
b) Unless
c) In case

Answer : A

Question. ………………………. the police arrived, the rioters backed off.
a) As soon as
b) No sooner
c) Hardly

Answer : A

Question. He is ……………………… honest nor reliable.
a) neither
b) either
c) not

Answer : A

Question. He is so cunning that I always wonder………………………. I am being cheated.
a) if
b) unless
c) in case

Answer : A

Question. Hurry and get home ……………………….. it gets dark.
a) when
b) before
c) while

Answer : B

Question. Neither he nor his parents ……………………….responsible for your loss.
a) is
b) are

Answer : B

Question. ……………………… did I reach the station than the train departed.
a) No sooner
b) Hardly
c) As soon as

Answer : A

Question. …………………………. I asked him to hire a taxi,he took the bus.
a) Although
b) If
c) Despite

Answer : A

Question. No sooner did I go to bed ……………………….. I fell asleep.
a) than
b) when
c) before

Answer : A

Question. Mosquitoes are ………………………… a great nuisance but also carriers of many diseases.
a) not only
b) not just
c) not

Answer : A

Question. The bomb had a long fuse …………………………..delayed the explosion.
a) which
b) that
c) Either could be used here

Answer : A,B

Question. The audience gaped ………………………… the magician cut the girl in half.
a) as
b) though
c) if

Answer : A

Question. Not only ……………………… he abuse me but he also threatened to kill my brother.
a) did
b) had
c) does

Answer : A

Question. Either you or your brother ………………………..to pay for the drinks.
a) have
b) has
c) are

Answer : B

Question. We both respect ………………………. obey him.
a) and
b) as well as
c) also

Answer : A

Question. Don’t ask his opinion …………………… you are ready for a forthright answer.
a) if
b) unless
c) in case

Answer : B

Question. Tell me ………………………… you think of the idea.
a) that
b) what
c) which

Answer : B

Question. ……………………… being rich, he is very humble.
a) Despite
b) Though
c) However

Answer : A

Question. ………………………… he consults a good doctor, his condition may get worse.
a) If
b) Unless
c) Though

Answer : B

Question. Stella, …………………………. we met in the lobby, is a friend of mine.
a) that
b) whom
c) which

Answer : B

Question. ………………………. you sow, so shall you reap.
a) As
b) If
c) Because

Answer : A

Question. He is not ………………………. bad as you think.
a) as
b) so
c) Either could be used here

Answer : A