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Conjunction Worksheet

English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 138 · 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) 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: Saanvi ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) and (d) so
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Aisha ___ Myra are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) or (d) so
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) because (d) but
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Riya are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) and
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) or (d) but
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) and (d) so
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) but (d) or
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) and
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Yash are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) and
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) because (d) or
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) but (d) or
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) and (d) but
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) and
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) and (d) but
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) or (d) but
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Farhan ___ Yash are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) and (d) so
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) but (d) because

Answer key

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

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