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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 267 · 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: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Arjun ___ Kunal are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) so (d) or
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Diya ___ Rahul are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) and
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Myra ___ Ananya are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) but (d) so
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) and (d) or
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Aisha ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) and
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Omkar are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) and (d) so
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Myra are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) and (d) but
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Myra ___ Karan are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) and (d) but
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Rahul are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) but (d) or
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Omkar ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) and (d) but
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Farhan ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) and
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) and (d) so
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Ishaan ___ Kabir are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) because (d) but
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Riya ___ Aisha are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) and (d) or
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) and (d) because
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Manav ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) but (d) or

Answer key

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

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