Conjunctions Exercises for Class 10
Conjunctions Exercises for the Class 10 / SSC. On this page, we have given several categories of questions, such as Underline the conjunctions, Fill in the blanks with suitable Conjunctions, Point out the Conjunctions, Fill in the blanks with proper Conjunctions, Join each pair of the following sentences, Correct the following sentences, Fill in the blanks in the following sentence etc. Solving this exercise will be very helpful for 10th grade students.
(1) Underline the Conjunctions in the following sentences.
(1) The boy is intelligent, but he is wicked.
(2) You must eat well, or you will become ill.
(3) It was quite dark outside, nevertheless we came out to find the source of the sound.
(4) I was reading while he was playing in the field.
(5) It became quite windy, so we came indoors.
Answers:
(1) The boy is intelligent but he is wicked.
(2) You must eat well or you will become ill.
(3) It was quite dark outside; nevertheless we came out to find the source of the sound.
(4) I was reading while he was playing in the field.
(5) It became quite windy, so we came indoors.
(2) Fill in the blanks with suitable Conjunctions:
(1) He is poor _____ honest.
(2) He does not work ____ he will fail in the examination.
(3) You must run faster _____ you will lose the race.
(4) I wonder _____ he will come.
(5) He played very well _____ he lost the game.
Answers:
(1) He is poor but honest.
(2) He does not work; therefore he will fail in the examination.
(3) You must run faster or you will lose the race.
(4) I wonder when he will come.
(5) He played very well still he lost the game.
(3) Point out the Conjunctions in the following sentences:
(1) I know the place where he lives.
(2) We could not go out as it was raining.
(3) I cannot help you, for I am going away soon.
(4) Though he is strong, I am ready to fight him.
(5) I asked whether he had come.
Answers:
(1) I know the place where he lives.
(2) We could not go out as it was raining.
(3) I cannot help you, for I am going away soon.
(4) Though he is strong, I am ready to fight him.
(5) I asked whether he had come.
(4) Fill in the blanks with proper Conjunctions:
(1) She is more beautiful ___ her sister.
(2) The test was so easy _____ everybody could do well.
(3) I can go with you ____ he also comes.
(4) _____ the test was difficult, I managed to complete it.
(5) I warned him of danger ________ he did not bother.
Answers:
(1) She is more beautiful than her sister.
(2) The test was so easy that everybody could do well.
(3) I can go with you if he also comes.
(4) Though the test was difficult, I managed to complete it.
(5) I warned him of danger but he did not bother.
(5) Join each pair of the following sentences using suitable Conjunctions and making necessary changes.
(1) The boy did not succeed. He worked hard.
(2) We must be quiet. We must leave the room.
(3) I ran to the bus-stop. I missed the bus.
(4) I went early to the theatre. I could not get a sit.
(5) My father must be angry. I have disobeyed him.
Answers:
(1) Although the boy worked hard yet he did not succeed.
(2) We must be quiet or we must leave the room.
(3) I ran to the bus-stop but I missed the bus.
(4) I went early to the theatre but I could not get a seat.
(5) As I have disobeyed my father he must be angry.
(6) Correct the following sentences.
(1) He was very kind, if rather rough.
(2) Though he burns the midnight oil but he fails.
(3) The boy did nothing else than laugh.
(4) This is such a beautiful shirt as I must buy it.
(5) Unless he does not work hard, he cannot succeed.
Answers:
(1) He was very kind even if he was rough.
(2) Though he burns the midnight oil yethe fails
(3) The boy did nothing else but laugh.
(4) This is such a beautiful shirt that I must but it.
(5) Unless he works hard, he cannot succeed.
(7) Fill in the blanks in the following sentences, choosing suitable Linking Words given in the brackets.
(1) I rebuked him _____ he smiled at me. (although, still)
(2) The boy was always sincere _____ everyone liked him. ( because, therefore.)
(3) I am glad to meet you after a long time. ____ where are you going today? (moreover, by the way.)
(4) The boy has done very well in the examination. ____ he should be given a prize. ( in any case, actually)
(5) ____ Romen is very dishonest. That is why people avoid him. (as a result, basically)
Answers:
(1) I rebuked him. Still he smiled at me. (although, still)
(2) The boy was always sincere therefore everyone liked him. (because, therefore)
(3) I am glad to meet you after a long time. By the way, where are you going today? (moreover, by the way)
(4) The boy has done very well in the examination. Actually, he should be given a prize. (in any case, actually)
(5) Basically, Romen is very dishonest. That is why people avoid him. (as a result, basically)