Compound Sentences

I was ready to go, _________ the train got delayed.

• for

• but

• and

He is leaving early, _________ he is feeling sick.

• nor

• yet

• for

They are going on tour, __________ they aren’t happy.

• so

• yet

• or

Julie is working hard, _______ her grades are improving.

• and

• but

• yet

I didn’t want to be late, _________ I started before time.

• for

• so

• yet

I want a large burger,_________ without cheese.

• yet

• nor

• but

You are calling me, _________ I will go alone.

• so

• or

• for

John is not attending the classes, _________ he turns up for the exams.

• or

• for

• nor

Neil is a little nervous, __________ he will perform well.

• for

• but

• so

He boarded a fast train, _________ he was late for the meeting.

• but

• so

• yet