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Conjunction Worksheet

English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 123 · 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 played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) so (d) or
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) and
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Farhan are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) and
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Omkar ___ Karan are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) and (d) or
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Isha ___ Yash are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) and
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Farhan are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) and
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) and
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) so
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Yash ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) and
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) and
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) and (d) because
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Farhan are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) and (d) so
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Kunal ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) and
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) and
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Aisha ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) or (d) so
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Omkar ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) and (d) or

Answer key

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

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