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English grammar lesson 9: Conjunctions: and, but, or, because, so · Set 289 · 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 shop was open, ___ it had no milk. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  2. 2.Choose the joining word: Kabir ran fast, ___ he missed the bus. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  3. 3.Choose the joining word: It was raining, ___ we played carrom indoors. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  4. 4.Choose the joining word: Rohan ___ Riya are in the same class. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) and
  5. 5.Choose the joining word: The road was wet, ___ Dad drove slowly. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  6. 6.Choose the joining word: Would you like cricket ___ football? (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  7. 7.Choose the joining word: Kavya ___ Farhan are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) but (d) because
  8. 8.Choose the joining word: Kabir was tired, ___ he went to bed early. (a) because (b) but (c) so (d) or
  9. 9.Choose the joining word: Riya was hungry, ___ she ate two mangoes. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) so
  10. 10.Choose the joining word: We lit diyas in the evening ___ it was Diwali. (a) so (b) but (c) or (d) because
  11. 11.Choose the joining word: Aisha ___ Isha are in the same class. (a) so (b) and (c) or (d) because
  12. 12.Choose the joining word: Kabir went to bed early ___ he was tired. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  13. 13.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Rohan are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) and (d) because
  14. 14.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Aarav are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) because (d) and
  15. 15.Choose the joining word: The room was dark, ___ Meera switched on the light. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  16. 16.Choose the joining word: Would you like the bus ___ the train? (a) because (b) so (c) or (d) but
  17. 17.Choose the joining word: Ira ___ Omkar are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) so (d) or
  18. 18.Choose the joining word: It was cold, ___ we went swimming. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  19. 19.Choose the joining word: Riya ate two mangoes ___ she was hungry. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) or
  20. 20.Choose the joining word: Myra ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) and (b) or (c) but (d) so
  21. 21.Choose the joining word: The test was hard, ___ Riya got full marks. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) because
  22. 22.Choose the joining word: Dev ___ Meera are in the same class. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) and
  23. 23.Choose the joining word: We played carrom indoors ___ it was raining. (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  24. 24.Choose the joining word: The match was exciting, ___ we cheered loudly. (a) or (b) because (c) but (d) so
  25. 25.Choose the joining word: Nisha ___ Rahul are in the same class. (a) but (b) because (c) so (d) and
  26. 26.Choose the joining word: Pooja ___ Riya are in the same class. (a) but (b) so (c) or (d) and
  27. 27.Choose the joining word: Diya ___ Tara are in the same class. (a) but (b) or (c) because (d) and
  28. 28.Choose the joining word: Meera switched on the light ___ the room was dark. (a) so (b) or (c) because (d) but
  29. 29.Choose the joining word: Would you like the red kite ___ the blue kite? (a) because (b) or (c) but (d) so
  30. 30.Choose the joining word: Yash ___ Saanvi are in the same class. (a) but (b) and (c) so (d) or
  31. 31.Choose the joining word: Diya ___ Omkar are in the same class. (a) or (b) but (c) and (d) so
  32. 32.Choose the joining word: Priya ___ Kunal are in the same class. (a) because (b) so (c) and (d) or
  33. 33.Choose the joining word: Aarav is only six, ___ he can swim well. (a) but (b) so (c) because (d) or
  34. 34.Choose the joining word: Would you like tea ___ milk? (a) because (b) but (c) or (d) so
  35. 35.Choose the joining word: We waited at the station ___ the train was late. (a) so (b) or (c) but (d) because
  36. 36.Choose the joining word: The train was late, ___ we waited at the station. (a) because (b) so (c) but (d) or
  37. 37.Choose the joining word: Isha ___ Myra are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) but (d) so
  38. 38.Choose the joining word: Kabir ___ Sneha are in the same class. (a) or (b) so (c) but (d) and
  39. 39.Choose the joining word: Dad drove slowly ___ the road was wet. (a) so (b) because (c) but (d) or
  40. 40.Choose the joining word: Aarav ___ Zoya are in the same class. (a) because (b) and (c) so (d) but

Answer key

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

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