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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 126 · 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: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) and (d) or
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Kunal ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) so (d) because
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Myra are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) but (d) so
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Riya are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) and (d) or
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Karan are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) so (d) or
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) and (d) so
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) and (d) or
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Myra ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) and
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Yash are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) so (d) because
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Myra ___ Vivaan are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) and
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) or (d) so
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Kavya ___ Karan are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) so (d) or
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Diya ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) but (d) because
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Tara ___ Omkar are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) and
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) and
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) so (d) but
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Ananya are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) because (d) or
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) because (d) but

Answer key

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

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