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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 221 · 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: Diya ___ Kunal are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) and
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Farhan are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) but (d) or
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) because (d) but
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Ishaan are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) and (d) so
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Yash ___ Riya are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) so (d) because
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) and
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) because (d) so
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Farhan are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) because (d) or
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Riya ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) so (d) because
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) and
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) or (d) but
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Kavya ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) and
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Rahul are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) and
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Kavya ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) or (d) because
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) so (d) but
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) and
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because

Answer key

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

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