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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 172 · 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 waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  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: Ishaan ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) and
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Pooja ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) so (d) but
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) because (d) or
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) and (d) but
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Tara ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) but (d) or
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Myra ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) because (d) but
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) because (d) but
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) or (d) so
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Diya ___ Vivaan are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) and
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) and
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Pooja ___ Rahul are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) and
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) because (d) so
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) and (d) or
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Kunal are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) and
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Myra are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) and (d) so
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) or
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Vivaan are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) so (d) but
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Yash are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) and

Answer key

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

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