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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 261 · 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: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) because (d) so
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Ananya are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) and (d) or
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Pooja ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) but (d) or
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) and (b) so (c) because (d) but
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) or (d) because
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Vivaan are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) and (d) but
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) and
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Pooja ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) and (d) because
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Pooja ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) and
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Omkar are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) so (d) or
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) or (d) so
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Farhan are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) but (d) or
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Omkar ___ Kunal are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) but (d) or
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) so (d) or
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Omkar ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) and (d) but
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Aisha ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) and
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or

Answer key

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

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