Conjunction Practice Batch c) she has good communication skills

d) two quick promotions

1. I'll have to leave / now and else I'll miss /
my train to Delhi.
(a) No error 7. She lost a big order from a known
(b) I'll have to leave showroom in case of her own
(c) my train to Delhi carelessness.
(d) now and else I'll miss a) She lost a big order
b) her own carelessness
c) in case of
2. No sooner had the health officials (A)/ d) from a known showroom
come to know about it when (B)/ a team
reached there and (C)/ took the swab
samples of 200 people. (D) 8. Most disputes can be solved amicably
unless one are not rigid.
a) not rigid
3. The condition of the healthcare (A) /
b) can be solved amicably
system will not improve unless (B) / the c) Most disputes
committee does not recommend (C) / d) unless one are
robust policy changes. (D) / No Error (E)

9. It’s raining heavily, so you should take

4. Oxygen not only helps our cells (1)/ to an umbrella, but you will get wet.
work, grow and regenerate, but although a) It’s raining heavily
(2)/ cleanses the toxins of body, fights
b) but you will get wet.
infection (3)/ and boosts immunity. (4) c) so you
d) should take an umbrella

5. We had to decline several orders in case

that the production was held up due to 10. No sooner I did come out of my home to
labour strike. go to market (1)/ than it started raining
a) the production was held up heavily (2)/ which drenched me
b) due to labour strike
completely. (3)/ No Error (4)
c) We had to decline
d) in case that
11. Hardly had I reached the (1)/ exhibition
where I learnt (2)/ about the major
6. She got two quick promotions in order robbery. (3)/ No Error (4)
that she has good communication
skills.
a) in order that
b) She got
12. No sooner did the sun rise (1)/ ,we b) what she is saying
resumed the journey (2)/ after having a c) My mother speaks
hasty breakfast. (3)/ No Error (4) d) in so a low voice

13. The reason for (1)/ his failure is because 19. The farmers are using / HYV seeds / so
(2)/ he didn't study at all. (3)/ No Error (4) then they can get / a better yield.
a) The farmers are using
b) so then they can get
14. Not only did they offer him (1)/ good c) HYV seeds
salary but provided (2)/ him with a d) a better yield
beautiful bungalow. (3)/ No Error (4)

20. I shall buy this book if you like it or not.

15. Scarcely she had heard the news when a) I shall buy
she fainted. b) or not
a) Scarcely she had c) this book
b) she fainted. d) if you like it
c) heard the news
d) when
21. He gave such a long speech but
everybody felt bored.
16. She will come to work though it doesn’t a. felt bored
rain tomorrow. b. but everybody
a) to work c. He gave such
b) rain tomorrow d. a long speech
c) She will come
d) though it doesn’t
22. Zoya won the first prize in the race
unless she stumbled and fell.
17. You cannot lead a healthy life although a. unless she
you stop smoking. b. stumbled and fell
a) a healthy life c. prize in the race
b) although you d. Zoya won the first
c) stop smoking
d) You cannot lead
23. Aren’t you such young to travel by
yourself?
18. My mother speaks in so a low voice that a. to travel
it is difficult to understand what she is b. by yourself
saying. c. such young
a) that it is difficult to understand d. Aren’t you
 paid much(b)/attention to this
project.(c)/no error(d)
24. As such you need any money just write
to me.
31. Supposing if (a) / your proposal is not
a. As such you
accepted (b) / what will you do? (c) / No
b. to me
error (d)
c. need any money
d. just write
32. Neeraj said that (a)/ he would rather fail
than copy (b)/ in the examination. (c)/ No
error (d)
25. Scarcely she had heard the news when
she fainted.
33. Although he was (1)/ invited at the last
a. she fainted
minute (2)/ he could not prepare
b. when
properly (3)/ for the seminar. (4)/ No
c. heard the news
error (5)
d. Scarcely she had

34. The accident took place (a)/ as the train

was (b)/ crossing a bridge. (c)/ No error
26. The soldiers had no choice when to obey
(d)
the commander.
(a) when to obey
35. The Ghats in Benaras were (a)/ very
(b) had no choice
crowded but we were (b)/ able to watch
(c) The soldiers
the Ganga aarti clearly. (c)/ No error (d)
(d) the commander

36. I will accept (a)/ the responsibility (b)/

while a time comes. (c)/ No error (d)

27. The patient would not have died (a)/ 37. Joseph is not only involved in (1)/
when the doctor had (b)/ come in time. organizing seminars and conferences
(c)/ no error (d) (2)/ but also in conducting adult literacy
programs. (3)/ No error (4)
28. I don’t know if any of the members (a)/ of
the party is conspiring (b)/ against the 38. They had tried (1)/ to win deceptively (2)/
President or not.(c)/ no error (d) and this resulted in both failing or
destroying others. (3)/ No error (4)
29. He was doubtful that (a)/ the man who
had been run over (b)/ by some vehicles 39. Whether or nor they were in love, (1)/
had lain there for more than a day (c)/ no John decided he needed to break up with
error (d) his long-distance girlfriend; (2)/ the time
apart was just too difficult. (3)/ No error
30. Since interlinking of rivers will(a)/help (4)
tackle drought, the government has not
 49. By so early as next year (a)/ that leading
investment bank (b)/ has plans to open
40. Such was her pronunciation (1) / as (2) / I
an office in New Delhi. (c)/ no error (d)
could not understand her (3) / No error
(4)

50. The question was (a)/ so difficult that (b)/

41. The captain asked the player (1)/ to play
nobody were able to answer it. (c)/ no
well lest (2)/ they would lose the game.
error (d)
(3)/ No error (4)
51. Sunita closed the window grill provided
that (a)/ her child might (b)/ not fall
42. Seldom or ever (1)/ has he reached
down. (c)/ no error (d)
office (2)/ on time despite many
warnings. (3)/ No error (4)

52. He was too tired that he could not cross

43. I wonder (1)/ that the government will
(a)/ the street even with (b)/ the help of a
(2)/ approve my project or not. (3)/ No
porter. (c)/ no error (d)
error (4)

53. The new project is to big for (a)/ the

44. Many of the founding fathers (a)/ of our
trainee to handle (b)/ on his own. (c)/ no
constitution are (b)/ so reverend as
error (d)
Ambedkar if not more. (c)/ No error (d)

54. He asked me that (a)/ what my total

45. He was not (a)/ so well versed in (b)/
investment was (b)/ during the last five
English that we had expected. (c)/ No
years. (c)/ no error (d)
error (d)

55. Though I had been his friend for quite a

46. Since he did not (a)/ finish the previous
long time (a)/ I refused to help him (b)/
project (b)/ he was entrusted with a new
because his ill nature. (c)/ no error (d)
one. (c)/ No error (d)
47. The cost of the new (a)/ machines is
likely to be so high as ten (b)/ times the
56. Ramesh has been both a dishonest
existing ones. (c)/ no error (d)
person (a)/ as well as a gambler (b)/
since his childhood. (c)/ no error (d)

48. Though he is very wealthy and powerful

(a)/ but he has no(b)/ concern for the
57. Between the years a)/1952 to 1962 1
poor. (c)/ no error (d)
worked in the field as sub-divisional
officer. c) No error d)
58. Though he is quick (a)/ in analysing a
problem (b)/ ,he takes time to find a
66. Both Renu as well as (a)/ her sister are
solution. (c)/No error (d)
very tall (b)/ and are in the basketball
59. You cannot demand (a) / all your articles
team. (c)/ No Error (d)
unless you do not / (b) give advance
notice./ (c) No error (d)

60. The criminal had hardly put (a)/ the 67. She will come (a)/ to work though it (b)/
precious thing in his (b)/ bag than the doesn’t rain tomorrow. (c)/ No Error (d)
landlord got up. (c)/ No error (d)

68. Because (a)/ she didn’t love him, (b)/ she

61. Make haste lest (a)/ you should not miss had to marry him. (c)/ No Error (d)
(b)/ the train. (c)/ No error (d)

69. Notwithstanding we were (a)/ all busy

62. You have to (a)/ do it just like (b)/ I have that weekend we had to (b)/ cancel the
done it. (c)/ No error (d) outing. (c)/ No Error (d)

63. He was so clever (a)/ that everybody’s 70. Read in a (1)/ good light (2)/ lest it shall
attempt (b)/ to misguide him proved to not (3)/ hurt your eyes. (4)
be futile. (c)/ No error (d)

64. In just two months (a)/ after having

71. The rebels would not (1)/ be happy with
planted, most of the plants have (b)/
anything (2)/ other from the complete
either dried up and are suffering due to
(3)/ removal of the current regime. (4)
lack of maintenance. (c)/ no error (d)

65. Though I was sitting at the (a)/ back of

the theatre, (b)/ I couldn’t see the 72. Erica decided to (1)/ continue living in
performance very well. (c)/ No Error (d) Paris (2)/ but she fell in love (3)/ with the
city. (4)
 popularity has substantially
reduced(c)/no error(d)
73. Even though the (1)/ problem has been
(2)/ identified, appropriate action (3)/
can be taken. (4)
80. When he asked that why(a)/the
machines were idle we told him(b)/they
were broken.(c)/no error(d)

74. The Boeing 767 had (1)/ barely taxied to

(2)/ a halt than its (3)/ doors were flung 81. Nobody else than (a)/ you might be
open. (4) declared responsible for the (b)/ loss of
those articles. (c)/ no error (d)

82. Because he has been ill for a month (a)/

75. No sooner from (1)/ they came, they (2)/
so he does not (b)/ come to the
had the suspect and (3)/ wanted us to
office.(c)/ no error (d)
identify him. (4)

83. You must either inform the police (a)/

else be prepared (b)/ to suffer any
76. After the examination is over, (1)/ you loss.(c)/ no error (d)
must hand over (2)/ both the answer
booklets as well as the question paper
(3)/ to the invigilator. (4) 84. He has lots of money and (a)/ he dare not
start (b)/ a factory.(c)/ no error (d)
85. Since Diwali is fast approaching, (a)/ my
teenager soon has bought many
fireworks (b)/ as rockets, crackers, etc.
77. We stayed / in Jim's flat / during he was /
all of which cost much.(c)/ no error (d)
on holiday.

86. Make haste (a) / lest you (b) / should not

miss the train.(c) / No error (d)
78. You will win (A)/ only and (B)/ you 87. You will take (a) / an umbrella (b) / in
deserve it. (C)/ no error (D)/ case if it rains. (c) / No error (d)
88. He said that (a) / he would rather buy a
(b) / computer than a television. (c)/No
error (d)
79. Although he has been(a)/winning the
election all years but this year(b)/his
89. She is very (a) / beautiful (b) / but
intelligent. (c) / No error (d)
100. Whether or nor they were in love, (a)/
90. He asked (a) / supposing if he fails (b) /
John decided he needed to break up with
what he would do. (c) / No error (d)
his long-distance girlfriend; (b)/ the time
apart was just too difficult. (c)/ No error
(d)
91. 29. Ramesh is not (a)/ as tall as (b)/ his
younger brother. (c)/ No error (d)

101. Provided by she was paid overtime, (a)/

Kara agreed to clean the golf course (b)/
92. Mr. Gupta has (a)/ driven almost twice
before she left for the day. (c)/ No error
so fast as (b)/ Mr. Khanna has. (c)/
(d)
No error (d)
93. I work hard and study well (a)/ that I may
102. They had tried (a)/ to win deceptively (b)/
pass the examination (b)/ and make my
and this resulted in both failing or
parents proud. (c)/ No error (d)
destroying others. (c)/ No error (d)

103. Joseph is not only involved in (a)/

94. Many of the founding fathers (a)/ of our
organizing seminars and conferences
constitution are (b)/ so reverend as
(b)/ but also in conducting adult literacy
Ambedkar as if not more. (c)/ No error (d)
programs. (c)/ No error (d)

104. I will accept (a)/ the responsibility (b)/

95. I wonder (a)/ that government will (b)/
while the time comes. (c)/ No error (d)
approve my project or not. (c)/ No error
(d)
105. The Ghats in Benaras were (a)/ very
crowded but we were (b)/ able to watch
96. Seldom if never (a)/ has he reached the Ganga aarti clearly. (c)/ No error (d)
office (b)/ on time despite many
warnings. (c)/ No error (d) 106. Hardly had the director (a)/ started the
shoot, that the actors (b)/ got engaged in
97. The captain asked the player (a)/ to play a bitter banter and eventually things
well lest (b)/ they would lose the game. turned violent. (c)/ No error (d)
(c)/ No error (d)

107. The most frightening periods in history

98. Such was her pronunciation (a)/ as (b)/ I
(a)/ have often been moments (b)/
could not understand her (c)/ No error (d)
between the death of one king to the rise
of the next (c)/ No Error (d)
99. I did not (a)/ steal the oranges (b)/ from
your orchard never did my brother. (c)/
No Error (d)
108. Although he was (a)/ invited at the last 119. Since interlinking of rivers will (a)/ help
minute (b)/ he could not prepare tackle drought, the government has not
properly for the seminar. (c)/ No error (d) paid much (b)/ attention to this project.
(c)/ No error (d)
109. In Lahore leaders are taking bad
advantage (a)/ of casteism, (b)/ I think it 120. In just two months (a)/ after having
is nothing than bad things. (c)/ no error planted, most of the plants have (b)/
(d) either dried up and are suffering due to
lack of maintenance. (c)/ no error (d)

110. The criminal had hardly put (a)/ the 121. She was too beautiful (a)/ to be rejected
precious thing in his (b)/ bag than the by any (b)/ youngman who wished to
landlord got up. (c)/ No error (d) make her his wife. (c)/ no error (d)

122. I don’t know if any of the members (a)/ of

111. I shall not go (a)/ except you (b)/ permit the party is conspiring (b)/ against the
me. (c)/ No error (d) President or not. (c)/ no error (d)
112. Make haste lest (a)/ you should not miss
(b)/ the train. (c)/ No error (d) 123. Though I was sitting in the (a)/ back of
the theatre, (b)/ I couldn’t see the
performance very well. (c)/ No Error (d)
113. Though she was tired (a)/ but she did not
stop dancing (b)/ in yesterday’s dinner
party. (c)/ No error (d) 124. The doctor did not (a)/ put the patient on
114. You have to (a)/ do it just like (b)/ I have the ventilator, (b)/ yet still made him
done it. (c)/ No error (d) comfortable. (c)/ No Error (d)

115. He ran as fast (a)/ that he reached the 125. These tutorials (a)/ are so elementary
destination in (b)/ just two minutes. (c)/ that (b)/ they can help neither you or me.
No error (d) (c)/ No Error (d)

116. He was so clever (a)/ that everybody’s

attempt (b)/ to misguide him proved to 126. Though they worked day and night (a)/ to
be futile. (c)/ No error (d) build the highway before the (b)/
deadline but they could not completed
117. He encouraged me (a)/ so I might not (b)/ it. (c)/ No Error (d)
lose heart. (c)/ No error (d)

127. Both Renu as well as (a)/ her sister are

118. He allowed (a)/ me to talk to no other (b)/ very tall (b)/ and are in the basketball
person but her lawyer. (c)/ No error (d) team. (c)/ No Error (d)
128. The exam was not (a)/ so easy that (b)/ 137. You have to pay standing (a)/ charges
we had expected. (c)/ No Error (d) whether and (b)/ not you use the service.
(c)/ no error d)

129. She will come (a)/ to work though it (b)/

doesn’t rain tomorrow. (c)/ No Error (d) 138. The staff at the consulate seemed (a)/
not only insensitive, (b) yet also
professionally inadequate. (c) no error d)
130. Miss Marple (a)/ is neither a good singer
(b)/ or a good stage artist. (c)/ No Error
(d) 139. The rebels would not (a) be happy with
anything (b)/ other from the complete
(c)/ removal of the current regime. no
131. You cannot lead (a)/ a healthy life (b)/ error(d)
although you stop smoking. (c)/ No Error
(d)
140. The temptation to (a)/ exploit consumers
(b)/ usually prevails unless it is not
132. Because (a)/ she didn’t love him, (b)/ she curbed. (c ) no error (d)
had to marry him. (c)/ No Error (d)

141. No sooner from they came, they (a)/ had

133. No sooner did Priya (a)/ get her report the suspect and (b)/ wanted us to
card when she started jumping (b)/ with identify him. (c) no error (d)
joy. (c)/ No Error (d)

142. Erica decided to continue living in Paris

134. Until I was (a)/ still a little weak, I (a)/ but she fell in love (b)/ with the city.
decided to walk home (b)/ from the (c) no error (d)
metro station. (c)/ No Error (d)

143. She doesn’t even know whether her

135. Notwithstanding we were (a)/ all busy daughter is (a)/ coming back home (b)/
that weekend we had to (b)/ cancel the and staying at her friend's place. (c) no
outing. (c)/ No Error (d) error(d)

136. Though John and (a)/ Andrew look 144. An attempt made by his uncles to
exactly (b)/ alike but they act quite dislodge him proved unsuccessful, and
differently. (c)/ no error d) no sooner (a)/ was the young sovereign
 firmly settled when he began to (b)/ 152. After the examination is over, you must
meditate an extension of his own hand over (a)/ both the answer booklets
dominions. (c) no error (d) as well as the question paper (b)/ to the
invigilator. (c) no error (d)

145. The staff at the consulate not only

seemed (a)/ insensitive but also (b)/ 153. We stayed a) / in Jim's flat / during he
professionally inadequate. (c) no error was b/ on holiday. c) no error d)
(d)

154. Until you tell(A) me the truth,(B) I shall

146. She's great provided that (a)/ she does punish you. (C) No error(D).
lose (b)/ her temper sometimes. (c) no
error (d)
155. Either he is(A) mad, nor he(B) feigns
madness.(C)No error.(D)
147. It is extremely doubtful that (a)/ anyone 156. You will win (A)/ only and (B)/ you
survived (b)/ the explosion. (c) no deserve it. (C)/ no error (D)/
error(d)

157. Either take the bus, (A) /and the auto to

148. The Boeing 767 had barely taxied to (a)/ a reach (B) / the railway station. (C) / No
halt than its (b)/ doors were flung open. error (D)
(c) no error (d)

158. The Doctors (a)/ relaxed (b)/ between

149. You have to pay standing (a)/ charges 12.00 AM to 5.00 AM (c)/ no error (d).
whether and (b)/ not you use the service.
(c) no error (d)
159. Unless you do not give(A)/ the keys to
the safe(B)/ you will be shot(C)/ No
150. The temptation to exploit consumers error(D)
(a)/ usually prevails unless (b)/ it is not
curbed. (c) no error (d)
160. One can never imagine how serene (A)/
and gorgeous Coorg is unless (B)/ one
151. No language is tough and easy because doesn't go there in person. (C)/ No error
language is a practical (a) medium (D)
through which we express (b)/ our ideas
and thinking. (c) no error(d)
1. d 28. a 55. c 82. b 109. c 136. c

2. b 29. a 56. b 83. b 110. b 137. b

3. c 30. a 57. b 84. a 111. b 138. c

4. 2 31. a 58. d 85. c 112. c 139. c

5. 4 32. d 59. b 86. c 113. b 140. c

6. 1 33. 1 60. c 87. c 114. b 141. a

7. 3 34. b 61. b 88. d 115. a 142. b

8. 4 35. d 62. b 89. c 116. d 143. c

9. 2 36. c 63. d 90. b 117. b 144. b

10. 1 37. 1 64. c 91. d 118. c 145. a

11. 2 38. 3 65. a 92. b 119. a 146. a

12. 4 39. 1 66. a 93. b 120. c 147. a

13. 2 40. 2 67. b 94. c 121. d 148. b

14. 2 41. 3 68. a 95. b 122. a 149. b

15. a 42. 1 69. a 96. a 123. a 150. c

16. 4 43. 2 70. 3 97. c 124. c 151. a

17. 2 44. c 71. 3 98. b 125. c 152. b

18. d 45. c 72. 3 99. c 126. c 153. b

19. 2 46. a 73. 1 100. a 127. a 154. a

20. 4 47. b 74. 3 101. a 128. b 155. b

21. b 48. b 75. 1 102. c 129. b 156. b

22. a 49. a 76. 3 103. a 130. c 157. b

23. c 50. c 77. 3 104. c 131. c 158. c

24. a 51. a 78. b 105. d 132. a 159. a

25. d 52. a 79. b 106. b 133. b 160. c

26. a 53. a 80. a 107. c 134. a

27. b 54. a 81. a 108. a 135. a