PRE-INT Unit 9 Conjunctions

Fill in the blanks using: When, while, before, after, until, although, so, because, as soon as, as

1. ____________ it was raining, she went out for a walk.

2. She went straight to bed ______________ she was tired.
3. She was ____________ tired that she went straight to bed.
4. ______________ he had made a phone call, he left home.
5. I had finished my homework ____________ I went out for lunch.
6. _________ I got home, they were having dinner.
7. ________ I got home, they had dinner.
8. _________ I got home, they had had dinner.
9. I gave him your message ________ I saw him yesterday.
10. She waited for me __________ I finished my homework.
11. They were playing cards ___________ I was working hard on my thesis.
12. I always brush my teeth ____________ I leave the house for work.
13. ___________ I saw him, I understood that something was wrong.
14. __________ was walking up the street, I ran into an old friend.
15. I burnt myself _________ I was taking the cake out of the oven.
16. ___________ I finish my work, I will go out.
17. She had arrived __________ we went out.
18. ____________ I was ill, I didn’t go to work.
19. I was ill ___________ I didn’t go to work yesterday.
20. It is raining heavily ___________ we can’t go out.
21. I had never heard of that author __________ you told me about her.
22. ____________ I studied hard for the exam, I failed.
23. _________ I was walking home, I saw the accident.
24. I don’t feel myself ill _________ I’m not going to see the doctor.