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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 117 · 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) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Kunal ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) or (d) so
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Kunal ___ Omkar are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) so
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Omkar are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) because (d) so
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Ishaan are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) and
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Aisha ___ Karan are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) and (d) or
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Aisha ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) and (d) but
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Diya ___ Ananya are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) and
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) so
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Neel are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) and (d) so
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Yash are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) so (d) but
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) but (d) or
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Kavya are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) and (d) or
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) and
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) and
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Manav ___ Ishaan are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) so (d) because
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Diya ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) and (d) but
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Kavya ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) and (d) or
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) because (d) so
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) and (d) or
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Isha ___ Farhan are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) so (d) but

Answer key

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

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