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Quiz

                 The conjunctions used in the following sentences are wrong.
                 Replace them with the most appropriate ones. Choose from
                 the options given in brackets.
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                 1.   I will go to bed now, or my homework is not done.
                      (if, and, but)

                 2.   Would you like to have tea and coffee?
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                      (but, or, and)
                 3.   My sister wants both a bicycle although a book for her
                      birthday.
                      (and, in addition to, besides)
                 4.   Ramya is very tall so that Parveen is very short.
                      (if, until, while)
                 5.   I came early until I can talk to you personally.
                      (so that, as if, in spite of)

                 6.   Whoever she calls me, I feel happy.
                      (whichever, whenever, wherever)

                 7.   Although the class starts, you will not be able to play.
                      (once, whereas, while)
                 8.   Since I had seen that movie three times, I watched it
                      again.
                      (because, until, although)
                 Language in Use

                 Read the sentence given below:
                 ‘Those living away from the cities must also have access to a
                 good education to join the talent pool.’

                 The word ‘must’ indicates necessity. It is called a ‘modal’. There
                 are a few such modals used in the lesson. Can you list them?

                 The following are some examples:
                      1.  should
                      2.  have to

                      3.  need to
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