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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 159 · 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) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) and
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Manav ___ Rahul are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) and (d) but
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Myra are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) and (d) or
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Riya ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) so
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) and (d) but
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Yash ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) and
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Neel are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) because (d) or
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Myra are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) and (d) but
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) and
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Manav ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) and
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Kunal ___ Riya are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) so (d) but
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Yash are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) but (d) because
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Karan are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) but (d) or
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Pooja ___ Farhan are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) or (d) but
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) and (d) but
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) and (d) because
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) so (d) but
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Rahul are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) and (d) but
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Pooja ___ Myra are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) and (d) but
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so

Answer key

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

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