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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 260 · 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) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Manav ___ Zoya are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) so (d) because
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Omkar ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) and (d) so
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Kavya are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) but (d) so
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Kavya ___ Riya are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) and
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Myra ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) and
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) and
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) and (d) or
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) so
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Aisha ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) or (d) because
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Yash ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) because (d) or
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Vivaan are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) but (d) because
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Kunal ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) because (d) or
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) so (d) because
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Diya ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) and
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Kavya ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) and
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Tara ___ Zoya are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) because (d) or
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Kunal ___ Nisha are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) and
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so

Answer key

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

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