CONNECTIVES I

"I didn't feel lonely ____ I had a lot of friends who could help me."

• that

• since

• why

"___________ I felt unhappy, but I came to like it in the end."

• At first

• First

• Firstly

"In winter, it is cold ____ wet."

• but

• and

• or

"Wait here ____ I get back."

• as soon as

• until

• Either could be used here.

"I'll only pay you ____ you finish the work."

• if

• unless

• Either could be used here.

"If we want to avoid another similar tragedy, ______ we should take measures now."

• since

• then

• and

"I did it ____ I was off school."

• for

• during

• while

"She greeted me like an old friend, ______ we hardly knew each other."

• though

• because

• since

Which is the connective (joining word) in this sentence?

"My name is Marc and I am thirty-five years old."

• Marc

• and

• am

Which is the connective (joining word) in this sentence?

"I enjoy painting, but I hate the mess it makes."

• enjoy

• the

• but