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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 127 · 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 mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) but (d) or
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Kunal ___ Karan are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) so (d) because
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Kunal ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) and
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) but (d) because
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Farhan ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) because (d) but
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Myra ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) and
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) and
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) and
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Ananya are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) and (d) because
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Riya are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) but (d) because
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Ishaan are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) and (d) because
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) and (d) so
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) but (d) so
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) and (d) or

Answer key

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

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