Circle the letter A; B; C or D that indicates the best answers
Exercise 3: Circle the letter A, B, C or D that indicates the best answers.
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. He doesn't understand __________ he doesn't speak French very well.
A. whenever B. so that C. because D. before
3. She is looking for a new job__________ she is tired of doing a routine job day after day.
A. since B. as C. because D. all are correct
4. I haven't seen Tom__________ he gave me this book.
A. since B. for C. until D . before
5. __________ he has a headache, he has to take an aspirin.
A. How B. Because C. Where D. Although
6. Our visit to Japan was delayed__________ my wife's illness.
A. because B. because of C. thanks to D. though
7. The flight had to be delayed__________ the bad weather.
A. because B. due to C. because of D. B and C are correct
8. I couldn't unlock it__________ I had the wrong key.
A. because B. so that C. since D. so
9. He hasn't written to us__________ he left.
A. as long as B. since C. by the time D. as soon as
10. I made a mistake__________ I was tired.
A. though B. so that C. because D. if
11. You need good shoes to go hiking in the mountains_______ the ground is rough and hard.
A. because B. so that C. before D. even though
12. __________ he is tired, he can't work longer.
A. Because B. Even though C. Although D. Besides
13. __________ he wasn't ready in time, we went without him.
A. When B. Moreover C. As D. So
14. Is that all__________ would you like something else?
A. because B. since C. as D. or
15. You will have to pay higher insurance__________ you buy a sports car.
A. if B. although C. so that D. before
16. I haven’t been climbing__________ I broke my leg last summer.
A. although B. since C. so that D. before
17. He went to bed __________he was sleepy.
A. because B. so that C. because of D. although
18. ___________ the storm warnings, we didn’t go out last night.
A. Because B. Because of C. Although D. In spite of
19. You may get malaria__________ you are bitten by a mosquito.
A. if B. so that C. though D. before
20. It was difficult to deliver the letter____________ the sender had written the wrong address
on the envelop.
A. because B. despite C. though D. because of
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. He doesn't understand __________ he doesn't speak French very well.
A. whenever B. so that C. because D. before
3. She is looking for a new job__________ she is tired of doing a routine job day after day.
A. since B. as C. because D. all are correct
4. I haven't seen Tom__________ he gave me this book.
A. since B. for C. until D . before
5. __________ he has a headache, he has to take an aspirin.
A. How B. Because C. Where D. Although
6. Our visit to Japan was delayed__________ my wife's illness.
A. because B. because of C. thanks to D. though
7. The flight had to be delayed__________ the bad weather.
A. because B. due to C. because of D. B and C are correct
8. I couldn't unlock it__________ I had the wrong key.
A. because B. so that C. since D. so
9. He hasn't written to us__________ he left.
A. as long as B. since C. by the time D. as soon as
10. I made a mistake__________ I was tired.
A. though B. so that C. because D. if
11. You need good shoes to go hiking in the mountains_______ the ground is rough and hard.
A. because B. so that C. before D. even though
12. __________ he is tired, he can't work longer.
A. Because B. Even though C. Although D. Besides
13. __________ he wasn't ready in time, we went without him.
A. When B. Moreover C. As D. So
14. Is that all__________ would you like something else?
A. because B. since C. as D. or
15. You will have to pay higher insurance__________ you buy a sports car.
A. if B. although C. so that D. before
16. I haven’t been climbing__________ I broke my leg last summer.
A. although B. since C. so that D. before
17. He went to bed __________he was sleepy.
A. because B. so that C. because of D. although
18. ___________ the storm warnings, we didn’t go out last night.
A. Because B. Because of C. Although D. In spite of
19. You may get malaria__________ you are bitten by a mosquito.
A. if B. so that C. though D. before
20. It was difficult to deliver the letter____________ the sender had written the wrong address
on the envelop.
A. because B. despite C. though D. because of