Clauses (Intermediate / Upper-Intermediate) Test 9

The book was _____ boring _____ I only could read two chapters.

It was _____ a boring book _____ I only could read two chapters.

_____ you talk to him, _____ you like him.

_____ I didn’t know anybody at the reception, I had a good time.

_____ I’ve finished “A Tale of Two Cities, I’ll read “Oliver Twist”.

No sooner had I opened the door _____ the telephone rang.

_____ you’re happy about it, I have no objection.

He didn’t have any money, _____ he couldn’t buy a ticket.

He had enough money to buy a ticket, _____, he decided not to go.

He wanted to go with us; _____ he packed his suitcase.

It is late; _____, it is raining cats and dogs.

I didn’t have enough time; _____, I couldn’t go.

She’s been working for eight hours; _____, she is tired.

I’ll finish this. Then I’ll join you. When I _____ this, I’ll join you.

She dressed the child in a heavy overcoat, _____ he should catch cold.

I’ve written it down for her, _____ she forgets it.

I will go home for vacation as soon as I _____ my exams.

When she arrived, I was pretty fed up, because I _____ since eight o’clock.

We left early _____ avoid the traffic.

They tiptoed up the stairs _____ wake the children.