English Quiz 1

Fill in the blank:

Humans need oxygen _________ water to survive.

• and

• but

• because

• yet

Fill in the blank:

Plants need carbon dioxide from the air __________ humans need oxygen.

• whereas

• but

• before

• therefore

Fill in the blank:

I arrived late to school, ____________ I was stuck in a traffic jam.

• But

• And

• Therefore

• Since / Because

Fill in the blank:

Ahmed failed the exam, ______ he was happy.

• because

• for

• but / yet

• None of the Above

Join the following sentences using a conjunction:

Global Warming is increasing. The Earth's temperature is rising.

• Global warming is increasing because the Earth's temperature is rising.

• Since global warming is increasing, the Earth's temperature is rising.

• Global warming is increasing but the Earth's temperature is rising.

Fill in the blank with preposition:

Jane has to complete all her homework __________ tomorrow's class.

• in

• on

• above

• before

Fill in the blank with preposition:

Ned's hamster easily went _________ the maze.

• above

• in

• through

• up

The photo frame hangs ___________ the fireplace.

• in

• above

• under

• through

Mountaineers were climbing ______ the mountain.

• on

• up

• over

• but

The cat chased _________ the mouse.

• under

• over

• above

• after