Clauses (Intermediate / Upper-Intermediate) Test 11
Question 1 |
_______ he had a broken leg, he continued to go to class.
A | Nevertheless |
B | In spite of the fact that |
C | In spite of |
D | Because of |
Question 2 |
Some people are fat, _______ others are thin.
A | because |
B | in spite of |
C | despite of |
D | whereas |
Question 3 |
_______ some students think physics is easy, others find it difficult.
A | As |
B | even |
C | Nevertheless |
D | While |
Question 4 |
Do you want to walk? The rain has stopped. _______ the rain’s stopped, do you want to walk?
A | In spite of |
B | As long as |
C | Now that |
D | Due to |
Question 5 |
_______ it’s raining, I think I’ll stay at home.
A | As long as |
B | Because of |
C | Despite of |
D | On the other hand |
Question 6 |
_______ Monday is a national holiday, all government offices will be closed.
A | Whereas |
B | Since |
C | While |
D | Because of |
Question 7 |
I’ll eat lunch with you _______ there is enough for both of us.
A | provided |
B | so as |
C | therefore |
D | whereas |
Question 8 |
We’ll get along just fine _______ he minds his own business.
A | as |
B | therefore |
C | as long as |
D | so that |
Question 9 |
Apparently Betty is jealous ______ I get better grades than she does.
A | in spite of |
B | in case |
C | moreover |
D | because |
Question 10 |
_______ I apologized, he looked as if he wanted to strangle me.
A | In spite of |
B | Even though |
C | Because |
D | Therefore |
Question 11 |
The government puts up taxes _______ get more money from us.
A | in order to |
B | as |
C | because |
D | so that |
Question 12 |
I wrote down the address _______ I wouldn’t forget it.
A | because |
B | so as to |
C | so that |
D | as |
Question 13 |
Roy talks _______ nonsense that no one listens to him any more.
A | although |
B | as if |
C | like |
D | such |
Question 14 |
She doesn’t mind working overtime _______ she’s paid for it.
A | provided that |
B | so that |
C | as a result |
D | in case |
Question 15 |
We have to do the job _______ we like it or not.
A | if |
B | whether |
C | unless |
D | provided that |
Question 16 |
I did my homework _______ our teacher had instructed.
A | as |
B | in order that |
C | for fear that |
D | so that |
Question 17 |
I’ll give you my telephone number _______ you want to get in touch with me again.
A | although |
B | in case |
C | so that |
D | as if |
Question 18 |
I obeyed her _______ she should be angry.
A | provided that |
B | but |
C | unless |
D | lest |
Question 19 |
Please turn down the TV. I want to be able to get to sleep. Please turn down the TV so that _______.
A | I am getting to sleep |
B | I’ll be able to sleep |
C | I could get to sleep |
D | I can get to sleep |
Question 20 |
Please be quiet so that _______.
A | the teacher will get angry |
B | I can hear what the teacher is saying |
C | I heard what the teacher said |
D | to hear what the teacher is saying |
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