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Conjunction Worksheet

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

Answer key

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

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