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140. I always brush my teeth ______ I go to bed.
A) before
B) as soon as
C) while
D) until
141. We waited ______ the plane took off.
A) as soon as
B) when
C) as
D) until
142. We went out ______ it stopped raining.
A) until
B) as soon as
C) as
D) while
143. I hope he gets here _____ the train leaves. There isn’t another train
today.
A) before
B) while
C) until
D) after
144. You must wait ______ the light changes to green.
A) after
B) before
C) until
D) as soon as
145. He hasn’t written to us ______ he left.
A) since
B) until
C) while
D) when
146. ______ she doesn’t enjoy her job, she works hard.
A) Since
B) Although
C) Because
D) As
147. They went out for a walk, ______ the weather was bad.
A) even though
B) so
C) therefore
D) for
148. He was late ______ he took a taxi to go to work.
A) as
B) because
C) so
D) in order to
149. I use my umbrella ______ it rains.
A) until
B) after
C) whenever
D) although
150. ______ the film is over, I’ll go to bed.
A) While
B) As soon as
C) By the time
D) Until
151. I’ll never speak to her______ I live.
A) as long as
B) until
C) whenever
D) whereas
152. She is sneezing______ she has a cold.
A) so
B) before
C) whereas
D) because
153. It was hot; ______ we went swimming.
A) because
B) therefore
C) as long as
D) even though
154. He didn’t know the answers to the exercises, ______ he guessed.
A) as
B) even though C) because
D) so
155. I had toothache ______.
A) because I am going to the dentist
B) so I went to the dentist
C) why I went to the dentist
D) I seldom brush my teeth
156. We went out______ the bell rang.
A) so
B) although
C) after
D) until
157. By the time he ______ here, it will be too late for the theatre.
A) will get
B) got
C) gets
D) get
158. I have known him ______ he was a baby.
A) for
B) since
C) because
D) when
159. We can leave as soon as ______.
A) the train arrived
B) the plane will take off
C) you are ready
D) they are going to phone
160. I’ll be at the airport when ______.
A) the plane landed
B) the plane will take off
C) you arrive
D) you will get there
161. She left the clothes out although ______.
A) the sun is shining
B) it was raining
C) it isn’t hot
D) the weather was good
162. ______ as soon as I get home.
A) I will phone you
B) I have taken a shower
C) I went to bed
D) I would have a cup of coffee
163. Always turn your television off ______.
A) when you went to bed
B) as soon as you got bored
C) after you have fallen asleep
D) before you leave home
164. She was not listening while ______.
A) I was talking
B) we are complaining
C) she is very angry with you
D) you tell him something to do
165. He went out as ______.
A) she came in
B) the sun is shining
C) I am leaving home
D) he is worried about something
166. The lights went out ______.
A) when the eight o’clock news started
B) after I have finished my homework
C) as soon as you arrive home
D) before the Prime Minister enters the conference hall
167. They studied hard although ______.
A) they were tired
B) they were good friends
C) they were happy
D) they had a lot to eat
168. When I got home, ______.
A) my sister opens the door for me
B) I will have a good rest
C) my mother was setting the table
D) my father hasn’t come back home
169. I swim every day when______.
A) the weather was very hot
B) I will be in Marmaris
C) I am on holiday
D) the sea will get hot
170. I usually listen to some classical music______ I am reading.
A) as
B) because
C) for
D) since
171. No buses were running ______.
A) because I had no ticket
B) however I was late
C) as I was at the bus-stop
D) so I had to walk to school
172. It is raining now. We’d better wait until it ______.
A) will stop
B) stop
C) stops
D) stopped
173. I have a mark on my coat but ______.
A) it is not noticeable
B) I’ve cleaned it
C) you can see it
D) it was very small
174. I couldn’t solve the problem so ______.
A) I telephoned the police
B) I called an ambulance
C) I asked my father to help me D) I answered the advertisement
175. You’d better take care of yourself , otherwise, ______.
A) it is very cold outside
B) you will catch cold
C) put on a sweater
D) you should take a hot shower
176. She is very healthy, but______.
A) she can play tennis
B) she is also rich
C) she might get sick
D) she reads a lot
177. Although he eats a lot, ______.
A) he is losing weight
B) he is gaining weight
C) he is getting fatter
D) he is putting on weight
178. The doctor examined me; however, ______.
A) he found nothing wrong with me
B) he prescribed some medicine
C) I wasn’t feeling very well
D) I was given an injection
179. There is ‘no smoking’ sign in our library but ______.
A) I never smoke there
B) a lot of people ignore it
C) nobody smokes
D) everybody must obey this
180. We can’t do anything before ______.
A) the doctor comes
B) the doctor didn’t come
C) the doctor will come
D) the doctor doesn’t come
Book 1 Part B
Clauses (Elementary / Pre-Intermediate)
