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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 114 · 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: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) and (d) because
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Omkar are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) and
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) because (d) so
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Omkar are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) and (d) but
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) and (d) or
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Kavya are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) or (d) because
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) and
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Ishaan are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) or (d) because
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) and (d) because
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) because (d) or
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Yash are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) and
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Kunal ___ Rahul are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) because (d) so
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) because (d) but
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Vivaan are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) or (d) so
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Kunal ___ Omkar are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) and

Answer key

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

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