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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 264 · 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: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) and
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Rahul are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) and (d) but
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) and
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Isha ___ Ananya are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) or (d) so
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) and
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Isha ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) but (d) because
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Pooja ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) and
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) but (d) or
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) and
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Ira are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) and (d) but
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Neel ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) because (d) or
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) and
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Myra are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) and
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Diya ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) and (d) so
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) because (b) or (c) so (d) but
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) and
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) and (d) or
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Ananya are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) and
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) and
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but

Answer key

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

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