← Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so lesson New set →

Conjunction Worksheet

English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 165 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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).

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

Answer key

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

Free english grammar lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/english-grammar