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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 107 · 40 questions
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The grammar rule (Find the link): and = adds (Riya and Kabir); or = a choice (tea or milk?); but = opposite or surprising (small, but very sweet). because = the second part gives the reason (… because she was hungry). so = the second part is the result (She was hungry, so she ate).

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  1. 1.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Pooja ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) and
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Yash ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) and
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Neel ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) so (d) or
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) or (d) because
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Kunal are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) and (d) because
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) and
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Aisha ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) and
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Yash are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) and (d) so
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) because (d) but
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) and
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) and (d) so
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) and
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) or (d) so
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but

Answer key

  1. because
  2. so
  3. because
  4. because
  5. or
  6. because
  7. so
  8. so
  9. but
  10. and
  11. so
  12. because
  13. and
  14. but
  15. because
  16. but
  17. or
  18. and
  19. and
  20. and
  21. and
  22. and
  23. and
  24. but
  25. or
  26. so
  27. so
  28. because
  29. and
  30. but
  31. and
  32. so
  33. and
  34. but
  35. and
  36. or
  37. and
  38. or
  39. because
  40. so

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