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Conjunction Worksheet

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

Answer key

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

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