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Conjunction Worksheet

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

Answer key

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

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