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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 251 · 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 train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Myra are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) so (d) but
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) and
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Omkar ___ Ananya are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) or (d) but
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) and
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Kavya ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) because (d) but
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) and
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) and
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) so (d) because
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Manav ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) and
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Yash are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) and
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Pooja ___ Myra are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) and (d) but
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Riya ___ Neel are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) but (d) because
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Neel ___ Rahul are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) and
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Riya are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) and (d) but
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) so (d) but
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) so (d) but
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Riya ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) and
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  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: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Rahul are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) but (d) or
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Diya ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) so (d) or

Answer key

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

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