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Conjunction Worksheet

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

Answer key

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

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