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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 276 · 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 mango was small, ___ it was very sweet. (a) so (b) but (c) because (d) or
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) but (b) or (c) so (d) because
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Riya are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) so (d) because
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Ananya ___ Arjun are in the same class. (a) so (b) or (c) and (d) because
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: It was Diwali, ___ we lit diyas in the evening. (a) or (b) because (c) so (d) but
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: Rahul ___ Riya are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) and (d) so
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: Would you like rice ___ chapati? (a) so (b) because (c) or (d) but
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: The shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: We cheered loudly ___ the match was exciting. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) because
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Kavya are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) but (d) or
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Isha ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) because (b) or (c) and (d) but
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: Kavya ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) and (d) but
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Myra ___ Rahul are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) but (d) or
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Karan ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) and (b) but (c) or (d) so
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Kavya ___ Ishaan are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) because (d) but
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Meera ___ Zoya are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) and (d) but
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Isha ___ Aditya are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) and (d) because
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Manav ___ Farhan are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) but (d) or
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) or (b) but (c) so (d) because
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: Vivaan ___ Diya are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) and (d) because
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Pooja ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) and (d) so
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Ishaan are in the same class. (a) or (b) and (c) so (d) but
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Manav ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) and

Answer key

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

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