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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 255 · 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 tea ___ milk? (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Riya are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) and (d) but
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Tara ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) because (d) or
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Riya ___ Rahul are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) and
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Omkar ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) and (d) or
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) and (d) but
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Yash ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) and (d) because
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Farhan are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) and
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) or (d) but
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) and
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) but (d) because
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Yash are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) so (d) or
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) and (d) because
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) and (d) because
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Riya are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) or (d) so
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Omkar are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) but (d) because
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Neel are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) and
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) and
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Riya are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) so (d) because

Answer key

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

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