Download English grammar excesises and more Exercises Technology in PDF only on Docsity! ADVERBIAL CLAUSES AND CONNECTORS 1 A. Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete each sentence. 1. …………… he always did well on his English tests, his parents were not surprised that he got an B level. A. When B. Since C. Because of D. Although 2. You should keep the milk in the refrigerator, …………… it doesn't go bad. A. since B. so that C. because D. after 3. You should say goodbye to your brother…………… you leave for Europe. A. despite B. after C. since D. before 4. _________ he is old, he wants to travel around the world. A. In spite of B. Although C. Despite D. Because 5. …………… my father has high blood pressure, he has to watch what he eats. A. Although B. After C. Since D. Before 6. …………… I came to this country, I couldn't speak a word of English. A. Since B. After C. When D. Before 7. I'll let you know …………… I come back. A. though B. since C. because D. before 8. He doesn't understand …………… he doesn't speak French very well. A. whenever B. so that C. because D. before 9. He spoke slowly …………… she would understand. A. while B. after C. so that D. because 10. …………… you stop crying, I'll buy you an ice cream. A. Unless B. If C. Since D. As 11. .............. she's got an English name, she is in fact Vietnamese. A. Despite B. Although C. In spite of D. More than 12. . ................ you subtract 7 from 12, you will have 5. A. Because B. If C. Though D. As 13. They left the house .............. saying good-bye to their mother. A. before B. after C. during D. in 14. Mr. Young is not only healthy .................. also cheerful. A. and B. both C. but D. with 15. The class discussion was short. …......., we gained some new knowledge from it. A. However B. Moreover C. Although D. Therefore 16. The underground is cheap; ..................., it is faster than the train. A. however B. moreover C. but D. though 17. ................ you study harder, you will not win a scholarship. A. Unless B. Because C. If D. In order that 18. The country air is fresh. .................., it is not polluted.
