CBSE Class 5 English Conjunctions Worksheet

A Lot of Snow

 

One of the highest yearly snowfall totals ever recorded occurred in Washington state in the winter of 1971–1972. Over 1,224 inches (about 102 feet!) of snow fell. At what place did this occur?
To answer the question, fi nd the coordinating or subordinating conjunction in each set of words below. Write the letter of the conjunction in the space above its line number at the bottom of the page. You will need to divide the letters into words.

1.
S. on
A. and
P. over
E. your
Answer. A

2.
A. with
W. front
O. as
T. forward
Answer. O

3.
D. the
M. its
U. seldom
E. wherever
Answer. E

4.
L. low
R. left
K. was
I. or
Answer. I

5.
T. while
C. more
U. one
R. an
Answer. T

6.
N. on
U. but
I. fi rst
W. quite
Answer. U

7.
V. backward
J. move
R. because
P. had
Answer. R

8.
S. is
M. four
O. each
N. unless
Answer. N

9.
M. although
S. soon
K. real
B. were
Answer. M

10.
R. when
H. there
V. none
J. by
Answer. R

11.
E. new
I. slowly
N. since
A. these
Answer. N

12.
S. off
U. at
T. end
I. if
Answer. I

Poison Ivy

Despite its name, poison ivy is not poisonous. But it does contain a substance that causes allergic reactions in many people. What is the name of this substance?
To answer the question, fi nd the coordinating or subordinating conjunction in each sentence below. Choose your answers from among the underlined words. Write the letter of each answer in the space above its sentence number at the bottom of the page.

1. Rebecca is extremely allergic to poison ivy and poison sumac.
                   U     C                           A                       S
Answer. S

2. If she touches a leaf of one of these plants, she suffers a reaction.
     I                                  K   E           R
Answer. I

3. Her brother is not allergic to these plants, but her sister is.
                             W                  I     H                   R
Answer. R

4. Whenever Rebecca is outside, she tries to avoid these plants.
       U                                   N                          J              T
Answer. U

5. She has been allergic to poison ivy since she was four years old.
                  C                                               H              R      O
Answer. H

6. Poison ivy may be in her backyard, or it might be nearby.
                       M           W                         U        E
Answer. U

7. Although she is careful, she suffers from it every summer.
        L                        U                                 S         J
Answer. L

8. Rebecca uses a soothing cream until the reaction ends.
                   C              E                       O                             D
Answer. O

 

Fill in the blanks.

Question. ……………………… I was feeling tired, I went to
A) bed early.
B) As
C) So
D) Though

Answer : B

Question. ………………………. we get enough rains, the crops will fail.
A) Unless
B) If
C) In case

Answer : A

Question. ………………………… difficult the problem may be, John can solve it quickly.
A) However
B) Though
C) While

Answer : A

Question. The hall is not big ……………………… to accommodate all guests.
A) enough
B) as well
C) quite

Answer : A

Question. He was ……………………… weak that he could not even sit up.
A) so
B) such
C) very
D) too

Answer : A

Question. He borrowed some money ……………………… he could start a business.
A) so that
B) as
C) such that

Answer : A

Question. …………………………… we looked, we saw flowers.
A) However
B) Wherever
C) Whichever

Answer : A

Question. The man spoke with ……………………… passion that his audience was moved to tears.
A) so
B) such
C) very

Answer : B

Question. You should ………………….. go to his house nor talk to him.
A) either
B) neither

Answer : B

Question. You will meet with an accident………………………… you do not drive carefully.
A) if
B) unless
C) whether

Answer : A

Question. He left …………………….. he finished his job.
A) as soon as
B) no sooner
C) as long as

Answer : A

Question. Her clothes caught fire ………………………. shewas cooking.
A) as
B) while
C) as if

Answer : C

Question. Julius Ceasar, …………………………… was a powerful Roman General, came to Britain in 55 BC.
A) who
B) that
C) which

Answer : A

Question. This is the man …………………………. car was stolen yesterday.
A) whose
B) who
C) whom

Answer : A

Question. It was very late ………………………… I reached home.
A) when
B) while
C) as

Answer : A

Question. ………………………… you obey my orders, you will be dismissed.
A) If
B) Whether
C) Unless

Answer : C

Question. ……………………. did the driver see the red light than he applied the brake.
A) No sooner
B) As soon as
C) Hardly

Answer : A

Question. …………………………. they do not come, we must go there as planned.
A) If
B) Unless
C) Even if

Answer : C

Question. ……………………….. cold it is, he always goes swimming.

A) Despite
B) Conjunctions Exercise
C) However
D) Though

Answer : C

Question. …………………… the lawyer presented his arguments well, he lost the case.
A) Although
B) Despite
C) However

Answer : A

Question. ……………………. you want more money, you have to do more work.
A) If
B) Though
C) Whether
D) Unless

Answer : A

Question. He will ……………………… buy a home or invest the money in stocks.
A) either
B) neither
C) nor

Answer : A

Question. He walks ………………………. he is drunk.
Please select 2 correct answers
A) as
B) as if
C) as though
D) though

Answer : B

Question. You can come ……………………….. you want.
A) when
B) whenever
C) Either could be used here

Answer : B

 

 

 

 

Look at these sentences:

 

1. We have a house. We have a garden.

 

We have a house and a garden

 

2. The fisherman is walking along the beach. The fisherman is carrying a lot of fish.

 

The fisherman is walking along the beach and carrying a lot of fish.

 

3. My friend got into the school bus. There was no seat for him.

 

My friend got into the school bus but there was no seat for him.

 

4. We walked to the school bus. We got into it.

 

We walked to the school bus and got into it.

 

5. I have a pen and a book. (joining two nouns)

 

6. He jumped and laughed. (joining two verbs)

 

7. She is beautiful and tall. (joining two adjectives)

 

8. He eats quickly but noisily. (Joining two adverbs)

 

9. I decided to consult a doctor because I was not feeling well.(to give a reason)

 

10. He is slow but steady. (To show a contrast)