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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 169 · 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: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) and
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) and (d) or
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Isha ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) because (d) but
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Pooja ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) and (d) so
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) and
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Neel are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) so (d) or
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Kavya ___ Zoya are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) and
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Kavya are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) but (d) or
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) and (d) so
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Ishaan are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) or (d) but
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Pooja ___ Karan are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) and
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) and
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Yash ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) so (d) or
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Kavya are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) or (d) so
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Kunal are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) and (d) so
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) and
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Kavya are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) so
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Farhan ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) and
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Kunal ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) and

Answer key

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

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