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Conjunction Worksheet

English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 271 · 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: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Tara ___ Vivaan are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) or (d) so
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Farhan are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) or (d) because
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) or (b) but (c) because (d) so
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Manav are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) and
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) but (b) because (c) or (d) so
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) but (d) so
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) and (d) but
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Omkar ___ Pooja are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) because (d) or
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Sneha ___ Myra are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) or (d) but
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Priya are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) and
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Omkar ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) so (d) because
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) and
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Saanvi ___ Omkar are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) and
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Aditya ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) so (d) because
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Neel ___ Yash are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) and (d) or
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: The mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: Zoya ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) but (d) or
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Omkar ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) and (b) because (c) so (d) or
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Isha ___ Dev are in the same class. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) and
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) but
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) but (d) so

Answer key

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

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