Conjunctions Of TimeSet 23

This set of 61 multiple-choice questions evaluates understanding of temporal conjunctions, sentence coherence, and logical sequencing in English grammar. Concepts covered include conditional clauses, sequence of events, and time-related connectives such as "as long as," "as soon as," and "by the time." The questions assess the role of conjunctions in constructing coherent sentences and maintaining temporal relationships.
1She was going to laugh ..... you fell, but she didn't want to be mean or rude.
2The Sophomores won over the Juniors and after, they had a victory party.
3Choose the correct answer: ..... she was asleep, thieves broke in and stole her handbag.
4I will wait ..... you arrive.
5..... many attempts, the team finally succeeded in transferring the chemicals in a stable state.
6..... you called, he picked up his cell phone.
7The police stopped him ..... he was driving.
8These are the example of temporal conjunction, except .....
9They like Asian food ..... is sold in that market.
10Fill in the blank with the correct conjunction: No one left the cinema ..... the movie was on.
11We'll have to phone you first. Then we'll organize the trip. (before)A. We'll have to phone you first before we'll organize the trip.B. Before we organize the trip, we'll have to phone you first.C. Before we'll have to phone you first,we organize the trip.D. We organize the trip before we'll have to phone you first.
12I will stay here ..... you come back.
13We can't drive our cars ..... the roads have been cleared of snow.
14Mr. Cain will return your call ..... he arrives
15..... I have been at this school, I have learned to swim.
16Which conjunction best completes the sentence below? ..... Maria worked in the garden, she walked her dog.
17..... I called home, my brother picked up the phone.
18Identify the word that completes the sentence. the sun set, we reached the top of the mountain.
19You better wait here ..... we come to fetch you.
20What is the function of: Then
21He came home ..... he finished work.
22She didn't stop crying ..... she got over her first heartbreak.
23Don't try to run ..... you can walk.
24He reads the newspapers ..... he finishes his work.
25Choose the best answer: We stayed in the class ..... the lesson was finished.
26Things were different ..... I was young.
27I will hug my brother ..... I see him.
28The children put away their toys ..... playing with them.
29Complete the sentences with the words.We can't leave without Julia. We'll just have to wait she arrives.
30The TNT was placed and ignited ..... they even realized what was happenning.
31What is the role of 'when' in a sentence?
32..... we go to the movies, we will go eat at a restaurant.
33He went to the cinema ..... he had done the homework.
34"You can't play outside ..... you finish your homework, " said mom.
35Sentence: " ..... breakfast, she went for a walk."
36She was watching TV ..... her mum was cooking in the kitchen.
37..... you watch the television, you need to finish you work first.
38Let's cross the bridge ..... we come to it.
39..... I have finished my homework, I will eat my dinner.
40Choose the conjunction that indicates the correct time sequence: "I will finish the task ..... I complete this email."
41I had no choice but to wait ..... he arrived.
42Take the cake out of the oven ..... thetimer goes off.
43..... she heard the news, she fainted.
44I will never buy from that store again ..... I live.
45..... he'd finished his homework, it was too late to go out.
46We are leaving for vacation ..... my dad gets home.
47Choose the correct SWABI conjunction: "She will call you. She arrives."
48..... you conserve your energy, you can survive for several days.
49..... I left home, I made sure the windows were closed.
50I will call you ..... I reach home.
51I will start cooking ..... I go back home.
52..... the documents were completed, they were mailed to the client's office.
53He likes to listen to music ..... he is doing his homework.
54..... we were driving home, we saw a beautiful sunset.
55Workers may feel stressed ..... they have to deal with heavy workloads for a long time.
56..... we buy a car, we need to take public transportation.
57I started running ..... the dog barked.
58I'm so tired I didn't go to bed ..... midnight!
59New year's eve is a day on December ..... families get together.
60Select the best conjunction: I had not seen him ..... we last met in the conference last year.
61Choose the connector for a later time: ..... I go home and take a shower.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the function of the conjunction "then" in a sentence?

The conjunction "then" is used to indicate a sequence of events, showing that one event follows another in time. It helps to maintain the logical order of actions within a sentence.

How do you identify temporal conjunctions in a sentence?

Temporal conjunctions are words that indicate time relationships, such as "after," "before," "since," and "while." They are used to connect clauses that describe events occurring at different times.

What is the role of the conjunction "while" in temporal contexts?

The conjunction "while" is used to indicate that two actions or events are happening simultaneously. It helps to show that one event is ongoing during the time another event occurs.

How does the conjunction "until" function in temporal contexts?

The conjunction "until" is used to indicate the duration of an action or event, showing that something continues up to a certain point in time. It helps to define the endpoint of an action or state.

How do relative pronouns function in sentences with temporal conjunctions?

Relative pronouns like "when" and "while" can function as temporal conjunctions, connecting clauses that describe events at specific times. They help to maintain coherence by linking related actions or events.