SENTENCE CONNECTORS

Fill the Blanks with the words given below!

1.        ______ being very clever, my cousin never boasting about it

a. Despite

b. Instead

c. Otherwise

d. Other than

2.        Smith are not feeling well, ______ he will come to our house

a. But

b. However

c. Since

d. Because

3.        Me and my friends did not miss the fried noodle ______ we had our lunch

a. Moreover

b. Finally

c. Although

d. Already

4.        ______ having a lot of money, they never help anyone

a. Otherwise

b. However

c. Inspite of

d. Instead

5.        _______ it is raining, we shouldn’t go out

a. Because

b. Because of

c. For

d. But

6.        Smith _______ Mrs. Smith went to the library

a. Or

b. And

c. But

d. For

7.        My fiancee was lie about her family, ______ she was shouting at me

a. Although

b. In Order to

c. Moreover

d. Provided

8.        Please come on time, _______ they may miss the train

a. So

b. But

c. Therefore

d. Otherwise

9.        We must avoid high kolesterol _______ be healthy

a. In order to

b. Finally

c. Consequently

d. Provided

10.    My father will give my brother his car _______ he come back at dawn

a. Although

b. Provided

c. As

d. Because

11.    Steven prepared Coffee _______ his mother was sleeping

a. But

b. Unless

c. As

d. Besides 

12.    My sister apologised ______ her bad behaviour

a. Since

b. As

c. Because

d. For

13.    Smith was satisfied ______ not overacted

a. But

b. Yet

c. Still

d. As

14.    ______ her brother, she is very diligent

a. Likely

b. Unlike

c. Similar

d. Differently

15.    They have postponed the visit to our city ______ it’s heavily snow here

a. Since

b. Due to

c. Yet

d. Because of

16.    After years of Training hard, Arief ______ win the national badminton competition

a. Consequently

b. Therefore

c. Initially

d. Finally

17.    Ardian knows Germany, ______, our school selected him to go student exchange in there

a. Therefore

b. Moreover

c. Otherwise

d. Provided

18.    John worked very hard and was ______ promoted

a. Yet

b. Consequently

c. Although

d. Besides

19.    ______ his family, he also invite his friends to his birthday party

a. Despite

b. Aside

c. Besides

d. In spite of

20.    Either me ______ my friends will run this high quality program

a. For                           c. Nor

b. But                           d. Or