Conjunctions Questions and Answers – That

This set of English Grammar Exercises (MCQs) focuses on “Conjunction – That”.

1. Find out the conjunction in the sentence.

She was so tired that she felt asleep.

a) She
b) was tired
c) that
d) felt
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Answer: c
Explanation: The word ‘that’ is used as a Conjunction. A conjunction is a word which links two words or phrases or clauses. The word ‘that’ is used to indicate a cause or an explanation in the sentence. It is a Subordinating conjunction.

2. Find out the conjunction in the sentence.

He wrote the answer assuming that the teacher would neglect.
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a) He
b) assuming that
c) the teacher
d) would
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Answer: c
Explanation: The word ‘that’ is a Conjunction. The phrase ‘Assuming that’ is used as a Conjunction. In this sentence, it is used to link two clauses. The word ‘that’ is used at the starting of the subordinate clause. It is used to introduce a subordinate clause or to add some information in the sentence.

3. Find out the conjunction in the sentence.

He said that his father had passed away.

a) He
b) that
c) his father
d) had passed
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Answer: b
Explanation: The word ‘that’ is used as a Conjunction. In this sentence, it is used to link two clauses. It is used to indicate a cause or an explanation to something in the sentence. It is quite commonly used in indirect speech of a sentence.

4. Find out the conjunction in the sentence.

She hoped that he would like her gift.
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a) She
b) hoped
c) that
d) he
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Answer: c
Explanation: The word ‘that’ is used as a Conjunction. In this sentence, it is used to link two clauses. It is used to indicate an explanation to something in the sentence.

5. Find out the conjunction in the sentence.

For a minute, I thought that you are the teacher.
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a) For a minute
b) I
c) thought
d) that
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Answer: d
Explanation: The word ‘that’ is used as a Conjunction. It is used to link two words. The word ‘that’ is Subordinating conjunction. It is often used in indirect speech. It is used to indicate a cause or to add some extra information to the sentence.

6. Find out the conjunction in the sentence.

He was so hungry that he ate three pizzas.

a) He
b) was
c) so that
d) ate
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Answer: c
Explanation: The word ‘that’ is a Conjunction. The phrase ‘so that’ is used as a Conjunction. It is used to link two clauses. It is used to indicate a cause in the sentence. The word ‘that’ is a Subordinating conjunction.

7. Find out the conjunction in the sentence.

She couldn’t believe that you are her father.

a) She
b) couldn’t
c) believe
d) that
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Answer: d
Explanation: The word ‘that’ is used as a Conjunction. In this sentence, it is used to link two clauses. It is used to indicate a cause or an explanation of something.

8. Find out the conjunction in the sentence.

He recalled that he had told everything about him last night.

a) He
b) recalled
c) that
d) told
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Answer: c
Explanation: The word ‘that’ is used as a Conjunction. In this sentence, it is used to link two clauses. The word ‘that’ is used at the starting of a subordinate clause. It is used to add some extra information in the sentence.

9. Find out the conjunction in the sentence.

She was so angry that she won’t even talk to him.

a) She
b) so that
c) won’t even
d) him
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Answer: b
Explanation: The word ‘that’ is a Conjunction. The phrase ‘so that’ is used as a Conjunction. In this sentence, it is used to link two clauses. In this sentence, it is used as a Subordinating conjunction. It joins a subordinate clause with the statement.

10. Find out the conjunction in the sentence.

It is true that she was killed by her husband.

a) It
b) is
c) true
d) that
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Answer: c
Explanation: The word ‘that’ is used as a Conjunction. It is used to join two clauses. It is used to show an explanation of something. It is an example of Subordinating Conjunction.

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